The State of Web Application Vulnerabilities in 2018

(Jan. 12 update:  Due to a data transfer error, some of the 2017 figures were incorrectly reported; this version of the blog has been corrected....

Scapy-sploit: Python Network Tool is Vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) Attack CVE pending

We recently discovered that the latest version of Scapy, a powerful packet manipulation tool used by cybersecurity researchers and network engineers, is susceptible to...

The Year Ahead: Cybersecurity Trends To Look Out for In 2019

A Proven Record Tracking Cybersecurity Trends This time of the year is always exciting for us, as we get to take a step back, analyze...

Read: New Attack Analytics Dashboard Streamlines Security Investigations

Attack Analytics, launched this May, aimed to crush the maddening pace of alerts that security teams were receiving. For security analysts unable to triage...

Hey Belfast, Imperva’s Moving Into The Neighborhood

As a local, I’m very excited to be Imperva’s first Belfast hire, in charge of spinning up the operation in our new European location. Imperva...

Imperva Integration With AWS Security Hub: Expanding Customer Security Visibility

This article explains how Imperva application security integrates with AWS Security Hub to give customers better visibility and feedback on the security status of...

Headless Chrome: DevOps Love It, So Do Hackers, Here’s Why

Google Chrome is the most popular web browser and has been so for almost a decade. Each new version of Chrome brings new usability,...

DirtyCOW Bug Drives Attackers to A Backdoor in Vulnerable Drupal Web Servers

In this post we’ll unpack a short — but no less serious — attack that affected some Linux-based systems, on October 31. Throughout the...

With The NASDAQ Bell Ceremony, We Kick Off The Next Leg of Imperva’s Incredible...

On Friday morning our CEO Chris Hylen and company execs rung the NASDAQ opening bell in New York, welcoming another day of trading for...

Imperva and Amazon Partner to Help Mitigate Risks Associated With Cloud Migration

Helping our customers reduce the risks associated with migrating to the cloud, and preventing availability and security incidents, has been a major development focus...

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Great responsibility, without great power

Welcome to this week’s edition of the Threat Source newsletter. As I’m writing this, today (April 28) is International Superhero Day. If you don’t know the origin story behind...

Imperva Customers Protected Against CVE-2026-41940 in cPanel & WHM

What is CVE-2026-41940? CVE-2026-41940 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability affecting cPanel & WHM, including DNSOnly, in versions after 11.40. The flaw, discovered by WatchTowr...

Microsoft Windows 11 April 2026 Security Update Breaks Third-Party Backup Applications

Microsoft’s April 2026 cumulative security update for Windows 11 is causing significant disruptions for users relying on third-party backup software, triggering an MS-DEFCON level...

Almost half of UK businesses hit by cyber attacks

The government's annual cyber security report reveals UK businesses are still struggling with the impact of attacks and breaches. - Read more