Tag: attack surfaces

  • Hacker News: Refresh vs. Long-lived Access Tokens (2023)

    Source URL: https://grayduck.mn/2023/04/17/refresh-vs-long-lived-access-tokens/ Source: Hacker News Title: Refresh vs. Long-lived Access Tokens (2023) Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the differences between long-lived access tokens and a combination of long-lived refresh tokens with short-lived access tokens, particularly in the context of OAuth 2.0. It highlights the security benefits of…

  • Hacker News: Listen to the whispers: web timing attacks that work

    Source URL: https://portswigger.net/research/listen-to-the-whispers-web-timing-attacks-that-actually-work Source: Hacker News Title: Listen to the whispers: web timing attacks that work Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** This text introduces novel web timing attack techniques capable of breaching server security by exposing hidden vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and attack surfaces more effectively than previous methods. It emphasizes the practical…

  • Cloud Blog: Cloud CISO Perspectives: The high security cost of legacy tech

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/cloud-ciso-perspectives-the-high-security-cost-of-legacy-tech/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cloud CISO Perspectives: The high security cost of legacy tech Feedly Summary: Welcome to the first Cloud CISO Perspectives for November 2024. Today I’m joined by Andy Wen, Google Cloud’s senior director of product management for Google Workspace, to discuss a new Google survey into the high security…

  • Hacker News: A New Era of macOS Sandbox Escapes: Overlooked Attack Surface, 10+ New Vulns

    Source URL: https://jhftss.github.io/A-New-Era-of-macOS-Sandbox-Escapes/ Source: Hacker News Title: A New Era of macOS Sandbox Escapes: Overlooked Attack Surface, 10+ New Vulns Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The blog post discusses a series of novel sandbox escape vulnerabilities discovered in macOS, including various CVEs that expose how remote code execution (RCE) within a…

  • CSA: Modernization Strategies for Identity and Access Management

    Source URL: https://www.britive.com/resource/blog/identity-access-management-modernization Source: CSA Title: Modernization Strategies for Identity and Access Management Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text emphasizes the critical role of modern identity and access management (IAM) and privileged access management (PAM) in enhancing cybersecurity, particularly in the context of cloud adoption and infrastructure modernization. It argues for…

  • Cloud Blog: How Low Can You Go? An Analysis of 2023 Time-to-Exploit Trends

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/time-to-exploit-trends-2023/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How Low Can You Go? An Analysis of 2023 Time-to-Exploit Trends Feedly Summary: Written by: Casey Charrier, Robert Weiner Mandiant analyzed 138 vulnerabilities that were disclosed in 2023 and that we tracked as exploited in the wild. Consistent with past analyses, the majority (97) of these vulnerabilities were…

  • CSA: How Can Insecure APIs Affect Cloud Security?

    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/blog/2024/10/09/top-threat-3-api-ocalypse-securing-the-insecure-interfaces Source: CSA Title: How Can Insecure APIs Affect Cloud Security? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines critical security challenges identified by the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) regarding insecure interfaces and APIs, highlighting their vulnerabilities, potential impacts, and mitigation strategies. This information is particularly relevant for professionals involved…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Microsoft’s guidance to help mitigate Kerberoasting  

    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2024/10/11/microsofts-guidance-to-help-mitigate-kerberoasting/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Microsoft’s guidance to help mitigate Kerberoasting   Feedly Summary: Kerberoasting, a well-known Active Directory (AD) attack vector, enables threat actors to steal credentials and navigate through devices and networks. Microsoft is sharing recommended actions administrators can take now to help prevent successful Kerberoasting cyberattacks. The post Microsoft’s…