Broken Access Control in REST APIs – Shields Up 🛡️ !
Unfortunately, I have a long relationship with Broken Access Control (BAC) in most of its forms. As a research leader, I often encounter critical security flaws that have one thing in common – they are all the result of a bad access control design.
Don’t Let Hackers Hold Your Business for Ransom
Ransomware is on the rise. It’s one of the biggest dangers facing small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) today, especially as it doesn’t differentiate between the recently recruited intern and the seasoned CEO. Anyone can be fooled into opening that malicious attachment. So much so that ransomware is predicted to reach US$20 billion by 2021.
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Passwords
Until quite recently, connecting to a website or online service meant simply typing in a username and password. In the early days, one could even get away with using the same password across multiple sites and services fairly safely.
Not Swayed by the Bitcoin Hype?
Who do I know who has bitcoin for sale? This question might seem somewhat irrelevant to you right now, especially if you’ve stayed far away from the hype. It is however highly relevant to anyone who has been attacked by ransomware. And you never know where ransomware will hit next – just ask the thousands hit by it daily.