Malcolm Stagg recounts the discovery of CVE-2024-0333, a vulnerability in Google Chrome that could have been exploited to install malicious extensions.
A recent conflict between Rapid7 and JetBrains over how to disclose vulnerabilities was marred by blame, confusion and conflicting philosophies.
CVSS 4.0 urges companies to go beyond base scores, allowing them to more accurately judge the threat posed by particular vulnerabilities.
Several recent incidents in the U.S. system for reporting vulnerabilities highlight the importance of accurate, comprehensive bug reports for defenders
When attackers find vulnerabilities in software used by service providers with dozens or hundreds of clients, the impact of a breach can quickly spiral out of control.
The U.S. government and technology giants alike are urging developers to replace C and C++ with modern, memory-safe languages like Rust. Will it be enough?
With APIs accounting for more than half of all internet traffic, attacks on mobile and web application endpoints continue to grow.
Increases in phishing attacks, credential stuffing against corporate cloud services and unpatched vulnerabilities in consumer hardware have all skyrocketed since the COVID pandemic upended work routines. With more employees logging in from home, locking down workers’ security habits and local networks has never mattered so much.
While the open-source ecosystem continues to make progress on securing the production of widely used components, developers need better tools and a security culture to benefit.
Multiple studies have found that generative neural networks that produce code also reproduce security vulnerabilities in their datasets.