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Imperva’s Cloud WAF has identified instances of a new 0-day vulnerability being exploited within a matter of hours of the exploit being published. On Monday 23rd September 2019, an exploit was published for a vulnerability found within vBulletin (versions 5.0.0 to 5.5.4), allowing malicious attackers to perform authentication-free Remote Code Execution on the origin server. Alongside the exploit, “google dorks”...

“All your files have been encrypted.” How many times has this suddenly popped up on your screen? We hope never, because it’s one of the most common indicators that you’ve lost access to your files. And if there are no publicly available decryptors or you don’t have any backup copies, you’re in trouble. Nowadays, cybercriminals have a thousand and one...

Gartner has published its 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Web Application Firewalls (WAF) and Imperva has been named a Leader for the sixth consecutive year! Along with our WAF Gateways and easy-to-deploy Cloud WAF we recently added API Security, RASP, Account Takeover Protection, Bot Management, as well as a new 3-second DDoS mitigation SLA. We offer a layered security approach,...

Our investigation into the Dtrack RAT actually began with a different activity. In the late summer of 2018, we discovered ATMDtrack, a piece of banking malware targeting Indian banks. Further analysis showed that the malware was designed to be planted on the victim’s ATMs, where it could read and store the data of cards that were inserted into the...

The Kaspersky Industrial Cybersecurity Conference 2019 takes place this week in Sochi, the seventh such conference dedicated to the problems of industrial cybersecurity. Among other things, the conference will address the security of automation systems in buildings — industrial versions of the now common smart home. Typically, such a system consists of various sensors and controllers to manage elevators,...

The busiest time for online retailers is almost upon us—the holiday season. Each business is looking at ways to take advantage of cyber week when a significant portion of annual sales are made. At this time, preparation is well underway for Black Friday and Cyber Monday promotions. But another group is also preparing to exploit ecommerce websites—bad bots. This bot...

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To deliver seamless service experiences to our customers, businesses now rely heavily on application programming interfaces (APIs). These are a non-negotiable aspect of the way we streamline the interactions and conversations we have with our customers, both internal and external. APIs are now so ubiquitous, in fact, they’re used by nearly half of the web applications in the world. As...