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Looking at Instagram one morning, I spotted several posts from some fairly well-known people (in certain circles) who had invested in an ICO held by Telegram. Interesting, I thought to myself. I fancy a piece of that. Only I was pretty sure that if Telegram was indeed holding an ICO, it would be a private affair — off limits...

When we use popular apps with good ratings from official app stores we assume they are safe. This is partially true – usually these apps have been developed with security in mind and have been reviewed by the app store’s security team. However, we found that because of third-party SDKs many popular apps are exposing user data to the...

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Today, Centrify is proud to announce the integration of the Centrify Identity Service with HashiCorp Vault for role-based user authentication and access to the Vault. The Centrify Next-Gen Access Management platform now provides an additional Auth Method called “centrify” for HashiCorp Vault. This Auth Method allows you to authenticate users to HashiCorp Vault, leverage any connected directory source for authentication,...

Our democracy is under attack. We are in an era where digital assets are being weaponized and used against us. The fragile state of our democracy is highlighted by election meddling by foreign interests, database breaches of both political parties, and most recently a high-profile breach of trust. And now, just a week ago, a “60 Minutes” episode titled, ‘When Russian...

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Ever since March 28th, when Drupal published a patch for a RCE named Drupalgeddon 2.0 (SA-CORE-2018-002/CVE-2018-7600), Imperva has been monitoring our cloud looking for hackers’ attempts to exploit the vulnerability, but found nothing. Until today. It somehow seems fitting that nefarious activity picked up today, Friday the 13th. After a POC exploit was released, our monitoring services showed that hackers...

Web Application Firewalls are the most advanced firewall capabilities available to IT teams. Deploying the appropriate WAF is important, especially these days when the security threat landscape is changing so rapidly. In a previous post, we introduced Web Application Firewalls: Securing Modern Web Applications, a comprehensive eBook that addresses the latest application threats, the types of attacks, the evolution of...

Next week (April 16-19) is the 2018 RSA Conference at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, and there’s good news: it’s not too late to register for a complimentary Exhibit Hall Only Pass using the Centrify entry code X8ECENTR. You’ll get free admission to the Exhibit Hall, Wednesday through Friday keynotes, select sessions throughout the week, and several other...