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How AppTrana Managed Cloud WAF Tackles Evolving Attacking Techniques

Web applications suffer continuously evolving attacks, where a web application firewall (WAF) is the first line of defense and a necessary part of organization…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

ModSecurity Updates Fix WAF Bypasses on Linux Web Servers

ModSecurity has released fixes for a group of web application firewall (WAF) weaknesses that can let dangerous input reach Linux-hosted applications without be…

Linux

The Hacker News
The Hacker News

North Korean Hackers Abuse VS Code Auto-Run Tasks to Deploy StoatWaffle Malware

The North Korean threat actors behind the Contagious Interview campaign, also tracked as WaterPlum, have been attributed to a malware family tracked as StoatWa…

The Hacker News
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SafeLine WAF: Open Source Web Application Firewall with Zero-Day Detection and Bot Protection

From zero-day exploits to large-scale bot attacks — the demand for a powerful, self-hosted, and user-friendly web application security solution has never been …

GitHub

Latest Hacking News | Cyber Security News, Hacking Tools and Penetration Testing Courses
Latest Hacking News | Cyber Security News, Hacking Tools and Penetration Testing Courses

This “teler-waf” Tool Protects Go Apps From Web-based Attacks

A security researcher has released a new security tool that fends off web-based attacks like…This “teler-waf” Tool Protects Go Apps From Web-based Attacks on L…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

WAFs of Several Major Vendors Bypassed With Generic Attack Method

Researchers at industrial and IoT cybersecurity firm Claroty have identified a generic method for bypassing the web application firewalls (WAFs) of several maj…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles Vulnerabilities

How a WAF Could Improve the Security of Your Linux Web Applications

The use of Web Applications is growing amongst businesses, however, that also makes these businesses a target for Cyber Criminals to attack. If there are vulne…

Linux

Latest Hacking News
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Squirrelwaffle Malware Loader Exploits Vulnerable Microsoft Exchange Servers

Researchers have found a new malware campaign exploiting vulnerable Microsoft Exchange Servers. The threat actors…Squirrelwaffle Malware Loader Exploits Vulner…

Exchange

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Vulnerabilities

Unpatched Remote Hacking Flaw Disclosed in Fortinet's FortiWeb WAF

Details have emerged about a new unpatched security vulnerability in Fortinet's web application firewall (WAF) appliances that could be abused by a remote, aut…

Fortinet

Latest Hacking News
Latest Hacking News

Why WAF is a Must Have Before RASP For Your Websites

Protecting web applications has always been a focus of cybersecurity professionals. That's why they work tirelessly toward developing new toolsWhy WAF is a Mus…

Latest Hacking News
Latest Hacking News Breaches & leaks

How A WAF Can Benefit A Business From Cyber Attacks

In an era where cyberattacks are constantly on the rise, every business must employ adequate security measures to protect onesHow A WAF Can Benefit A Business …

BleepingComputer
BleepingComputer Vulnerabilities

Hackers exploit SiteGuard WAF flaw to run commands as admins

Attackers are targeting an OS command injection vulnerability in SiteGuard Server Edition that lets them execute commands as root or SYSTEM on affected servers…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News

How to Protect Your SaaS from Bot Attacks with SafeLine WAF

Most SaaS teams remember the day their user traffic started growing fast. Few notice the day bots started targeting them.On paper, everything looks great: more…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles Vulnerabilities

What Is a WAF? A Linux Security Admins Practical Guide

If you manage Linux systems in production, you already operate with multiple layers in place. Network firewalls, SELinux or AppArmor, IDS and IPS, and regular …

Linux

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Why Businesses Should Consider Managed Cloud-Based WAF Protection

The City of Baltimore was under cyber-attack last year, with hackers demanding $76,000 in ransom. Though the city chose not to pay the ransom, the attack still…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Why Unmonitored JavaScript Is Your Biggest Holiday Security Risk

Think your WAF has you covered? Think again. This holiday season, unmonitored JavaScript is a critical oversight allowing attackers to steal payment data while…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News

Webinar: What the Riskiest SOC Alerts Go Unanswered - and How Radiant Security Can Help

Why do the Riskiest SOC Alerts Go Unanswered?Security operations teams are drowning in alerts. But the real problem isn't always alert volume; it's the blind s…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News

Threat Report: The High Tech Industry Targeted the Most with 46% of NLX-Tagged Attack Traffic

How To Use This ReportEnhance situational awareness of techniques used by threat actorsIdentify potential attacks targeting your industryGain insights to help …

The Hacker News
The Hacker News

Threat Report: High Tech Industry targeted the most with 46% of attack traffic tagged by NLX

How To Use This ReportEnhance situational awareness of techniques used by threat actorsIdentify potential attacks targeting your industryGain insights to help …

LinuxSecurity - Security Advisories
LinuxSecurity - Security Advisories Vulnerabilities

Gentoo: GLSA-202305-25: OWASP ModSecurity Core Rule Set: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ModSecurity Core Rule Set, the worst of which could result in bypassing the WAF.

LinuxSecurity - Security Advisories
LinuxSecurity - Security Advisories

Debian LTS: DLA-3283-1: modsecurity-apache security update

Multiple issues were found in modsecurity-apache, open source, cross platform web application firewall (WAF) engine for Apache which allows remote attackers to…

Linux Apache

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The Hacker News

Researchers Detail New Attack Method to Bypass Popular Web Application Firewalls

A new attack method can be used to circumvent web application firewalls (WAFs) of various vendors and infiltrate systems, potentially enabling attackers to gai…