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Brakeman: Open-source vulnerability scanner for Ruby on Rails applications
1+ hour, 11+ min ago (403+ words) Brakeman is an open-source security scanner used by teams that build applications with Ruby on Rails. The tool focuses on application code and configuration, giving developers and security teams a way to identify common classes of web application risk during…...
Incident response lessons learned the hard way
1+ hour, 41+ min ago (229+ words) In this Help Net Security video, Ryan Seymour, VP, Consulting and Education at ConnectSecure, shares lessons from more than two decades in cybersecurity incident response. He explains why many response failures are set in motion long before an attack begins....
AWS releases updated PCI PIN compliance report for payment cryptography
2+ hour, 11+ min ago (249+ words) Amazon Web Services has published an updated Payment Card Industry Personal Identification Number (PCI PIN) compliance package for its AWS Payment Cryptography service, confirming a recent third-party audit of the platform. The report package is now accessible through AWS's compliance…...
Week in review: Fully patched FortiGate firewalls are getting compromised, attackers probe Cisco RCE flaw
22+ hour, 11+ min ago (1396+ words) Here's an overview of some of last week's most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: More employees get AI tools, fewer rely on them at work People across many organizations now have access to AI tools, and usage keeps spreading....
1Password targets AI-driven phishing with built-in prevention
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (221+ words) To help reduce phishing risk, 1Password added an extra layer of protection and began rolling out a phishing prevention feature designed to stop users before they share passwords with scammers. When a user clicks a link whose URL doesn't match a…...
Raspberry Pi now offers a branded USB flash drive, starts at $30
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (218+ words) Raspberry Pi has launched a USB flash drive optimized for use across its lineup of single-board computers. The drive is offered in two capacities, with the 128GB model priced at $30 and the 256GB version at $55. The Raspberry Pi Flash Drive is a…...
Elastic Agent Builder expands how developers build production-ready AI agents
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (197+ words) Elastic announced the general availability of Agent Builder, a set of capabilities that helps developers quickly build secure, reliable, and context-driven AI agents. "Agent Builder has native MCP and A2A protocol support, enabling seamless deployments within Microsoft Foundry and Microsoft Agent…...
Ring now lets users verify whether videos have been altered
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (295+ words) To give users peace of mind, Ring has introduced a new content authenticity feature that allows them to verify whether a Ring video has been edited or altered. Ring Verify adds a digital security seal that breaks if the video…...
One-time SMS links that never expire can expose personal data for years
3+ day, 41+ min ago (953+ words) Online services often treat one-time links sent by text message as low-risk conveniences. A new study shows that these links can expose large amounts of personal data for years. According to to Proofpoint, cybercriminals favor malicious URLs over attachments, as…...
More employees get AI tools, fewer rely on them at work
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (882+ words) People across many organizations now have access to AI tools, and usage keeps spreading. Some groups rely on AI during regular work, others treat it as an occasional helper. That gap between access and routine use sits at the center…...