A Deep Dive into Database Attacks [Part III]: Why Scarlett Johansson’s Picture Got My...

As part of Imperva’s efforts to protect our customers’ data, we have an ongoing research project focused on analyzing and sharing different attack methods...

Time of death? A therapeutic postmortem of connected medicine

#TheSAS2017 presentation: Smart Medicine Breaches Its “First Do No Harm” Principle At last year’s Security Analyst Summit 2017 we predicted that medical networks would be...

SEC Clarification: Companies Must Disclose Breaches

In late February, the U.S. Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued new cybersecurity guidance in the form of an “interpretive release.” According to the...

Somebody’s watching! When cameras are more than just ‘smart’

Every year the number of smart devices grows. Coffee machines, bracelets, fridges, cars and loads of other useful gadgets have now gone smart. We...

Masha and these Bears

Sofacy, also known as APT28, Fancy Bear, and Tsar Team, is a prolific, well resourced, and persistent adversary. They are sometimes portrayed as wild...

The Slingshot APT FAQ

While analysing an incident which involved a suspected keylogger, we identified a malicious library able to interact with a virtual file system, which is...

RedisWannaMine Unveiled: New Cryptojacking Attack Powered by Redis and NSA Exploits

Recently cryptojacking attacks have been spreading like wildfire. At Imperva we have witnessed it firsthand and even concluded that these attacks hold roughly 90%...

The devil’s in the Rich header

In our previous blog, we detailed our findings on the attack against the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics. For this investigation, our analysts were provided...

2018 Cyberthreat Defense Report: Where IT Security Is Going

What keeps you awake at night? We asked IT security professionals the same question and found that these issues are top of mind: malware...

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Hackers Publish Malicious Python Package Mimicking Legitimate Parsimonious Parser

A deceptive Python package quietly made its way into the PyPI repository, putting thousands of developers at risk before it was caught and removed....

Microsoft identifies seven new ways AI agents can be hacked

Microsoft has identified seven new failure modes in agentic AI systems, in addition to those it identified last year in...

Building secure B2C applications with fine-grained access control using Amazon Cognito and Amazon Verified...

Modern web applications require robust security controls to protect user data and application resources. Authentication and authorization are two fundamental pillars of application security...