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Why you should worry about API security, but not panic

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Apr

2017

For example, The Economist featured an ominous cover story: “Why computers will never be safe.” It’s a common worry. Since APIs by definition govern access to important data, any concerns about data security lead inevitably to questions about API security. This focus will continue to become increasingly top of mind as more APIs are created, published and used in the growing API-first world.

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Atlassian Resets HipChat Passwords Following Breach

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Apr

2017

Atlassian reset user passwords for its group chat service HipChat on Monday following an incident that may have resulted in unauthorized access to a server used by the service.
The company began warning users Monday via email that as a result an attacker may have secured access to user information, including names, email addresses and hashed passwords.

Category Vulnerabilities Written by Threatpost 0 Comments

Hajime, the mysterious evolving botnet

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Apr

2017

Hajime (meaning ‘beginning’ in Japanese) is an IoT worm that was first mentioned on 16 October 2016 in a public report by RapidityNetworks. One month later we saw the first samples being uploaded from Spain to VT. This worm builds a huge P2P botnet (almost 300,000 devices at the time of publishing this blogpost), but its real purpose remains unknown.

Category Malware Security Written by Securelist 0 Comments

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