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Top 10 web application vulnerabilities in 2021–2023

SecureList

More than a third (39%) used the microservice architecture. Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) The popularity of the cloud and microservice architectures is on the rise. Most of the web applications were owned by companies based in Russia, China and the Middle East.

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XMR crypto miner switches from arm IoT devices to X86/I686 Intel servers

Security Affairs

“This one seems to target enterprise systems.” ” The expert explained that the XMR cryptominer was optimized for Intel x86 (both 32bit or 64bit architecture) and Intel 686 processors. Summarizing, crooks extended the list of targets passing from Arm and MIPS-powered devices to Intel systems. .

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Russian-speaking cybercrime evolution: What changed from 2016 to 2021

SecureList

Many used browsers that they were accustomed to, not browsers of choice, or default browsers set by organizations, such as the Internet Explorer. Applications have become more complex, their architecture better. At the time, browsers were full of vulnerabilities, offered bad user experience and were generally insecure.

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Just What Does It Take to Develop a Career in the Cybersecurity Domain?

IT Security Guru

IoT (Internet of Things) Security. System Administrator (or, sysadmin). Security Architecture. Secure Software Development. Secure DevOps. Web/Mobile Application security. Vulnerability Assessment Analyst. Incident Response and Digital Forensics Investigator. Cryptography and Key Management.

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How to Improve SD-WAN Security

eSecurity Planet

SD-WAN is a virtual architecture for managing a wide-area network covering distributed, hybrid IT environments typical for today’s enterprise organizations. This cloud-centric model offers administrators granular network management opportunities while leveraging the bandwidth and reducing the cost of service delivery.

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How to Perform a Vulnerability Scan in 10 Steps

eSecurity Planet

These modifications may involve the addition of new equipment, the deployment of a new architecture, software updates, network configurations, or any other significant changes to the IT environment. Cloud scanners use internet connection to scan multiple networks at the pace of available bandwidth, making them more flexible and scalable.

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Vulnerability Management as a Service: Top VMaaS Providers

eSecurity Planet

Here, organizations should work toward achieving an effective system-wide process between security operations, IT operations, and system administration teams to ensure everyone is on the same page. CrowdStrike Falcon Spotlight is a single lightweight agent architecture. Asimily Insight. Key Differentiators.

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