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White box testing basics: Identifying security risks early in the SDLC

This article will help you to understand what white box testing is, the pros and cons, and techniques for white box testing.

Understanding gray box testing techniques

Learn about what gray box testing is, how to perform gray box testing, the benefits of gray box testing as well as its drawbacks.

Golang SQL Injection By Example

Learn how to prevent SQL injection in Golang applications by using prepared statements and parameterized queries and leveraging tools like Snyk for vulnerability detection.

Scaling Application Security for GenAI with Snyk and Deloitte

Securing the software supply chain with AI

Discover how AI is both a threat and a solution for securing software supply chains. Learn about emerging AI attack vectors, AI-powered defenses, AIBOMs, and how Snyk can help.

Don’t Get Too Comfortable: Hacking ComfyUI Through Custom Nodes

This research focuses on ComfyUI, a popular stable diffusion platform with over 1,300 custom node extensions available. Through real-world examples, we demonstrate how even seemingly minor vulnerabilities in custom nodes can lead to full server compromise and explore practical strategies for securing applications that rely on third-party plugin ecosystems to minimize these risks.

Securing a Java Spring Boot API from broken JSONObject serialization CVE-2023-5072

This article explains how a critical vulnerability (CVE-2023-5072) in JSONObject library can lead to denial-of-service attacks on Spring Boot Java applications and provides steps to mitigate the risk.

Remote Code Execution with Spring Boot 3.4.0 Properties

this article introduces two methods for leveraging Logback configuration to achieve Remote Code Execution (RCE) in Spring Boot applications. These techniques are effective on the latest version of Spring Boot, with the second approach requiring no additional dependencies.

How to avoid SSRF vulnerability in Go applications

In this article, learn how SSRF vulnerabilities manifest in Go applications, and how developers can implement effective security measures to protect their applications and data.

2024 State of Open Source Security Report

Python Pickle Poisoning and Backdooring Pth Files

Discover the security risks of Python's pickle module and learn how malicious code can exploit PyTorch .pth files. Explore practical examples, safeguards like safetensors, and tips for secure machine learning workflows.

Vulnerabilities in Deep Learning File Formats

While pickle is a common way to store neural network weights, it can be vulnerable to attacks if downloaded from untrusted sources. Safer alternatives like SafeTensors only store raw data and prevent malicious code execution.