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CVE-2024-3094 - Critical Backdoor Vulnerability In XZ Utils Open-Source Library

CVE-2024-3094 is a critical backdoor vulnerability found in the XZ Utils open-source library. The vulnerability was caused by a malicious code injected into the library by one of the maintainers. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute any desired code on systems with exposed SSH packages.

AI Generated Security Test Cases for Pentests | Astra Security

We're now leveraging AI to emulate hacker mindset, and identify scenarios of business logic vulnerabilities in applications. This new feature helps security engineers be more creative while finding vulnerabilities in applications. Let’s say you’re scanning a video streaming platform - Astra will generate test cases for verifying the possibility of account sharing, views manipulation, or payment fraud.

Astra Review - WireMock Platform Enhances API Security

WireMock is an API developer productivity platform that provides developers with the tools and technologies needed to get the job done easily when they depend on APIs in the development process. It allows developers to be productive when they're consuming 3rd party and internal APIs that delay their development or when they prototype and deliver APIs.

FTC Safeguards Rule: 2023 Amendment & Strategies

The Federal Trade Commission or FTC, established in 1914, was put forth by then-president Woodrow Wilson to protect consumers, investors, and businesses from anti-competition or industry monopoly. Essentially this meant promoting competition and providing more opportunities for others to enter the market sector.