AI-enhanced cyberattacks are the No. 1 concern for application programming interface (API) defenders, according to a survey by Kong published Tuesday. The survey of 700 IT leaders found that 32% of respondents ranked AI-enhanced attacks as the biggest API security threat to their organization, more than unauthorized access or breaches at 26% and insufficient encryption … Read more
Elon Musk’s X appears to be adding yet another fee for third party apps, according to an affected app developer. After acquiring then-Twitter, Musk made big sweeping changes to the platform’s API, which allows third-party developers to integrate X into their platforms. The biggest change? Charging thousands of dollars just to access X’s API, which … Read more
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new cryptojacking campaign targeting the Docker Engine API with the goal of co-opting the instances to join a malicious Docker Swarm controlled by the threat actor. This enabled the attackers to “use Docker Swarm’s orchestration features for command-and-control (C2) purposes,” Datadog researchers Matt Muir and Andy Giron said in an … Read more
