A new report released today by application programming interface security startup Salt Security Inc. warns of significant vulnerabilities in several major online platforms’ social sign-in and Open ...

An API allows an individual to access brokers' trading platforms without manually logging in. Leading online broking firms met up with stock exchanges on March 4 to propose guidelines for allowing ...

Learn how you can implement essential best practices - from strict authorization to rate limiting - to secure APIs and ...

In an effort to improve the way we use email protocols across devices, Google is offering support for OAuth for its GMail IMAP and SMTP servers. Their new authentication mechanism which they are ...

I'm aware that these protocols are very old, but they are two of the most used protocols (well, certainly SMTP is) on the planet I would say. Yet, it seems that the authentication for these services ...

Cybersecurity providers Tenable and Qualys are the latest in a growing list of companies affected by a significant supply chain attack targeting Salesforce customer data. The campaign involved the ...

Facepalm: OAuth is an open standard designed to share account information with third-party services, providing users with a simple way to access apps and websites. Google, one of the companies ...

Researchers have uncovered a sustained and ongoing campaign by Russian spies that uses a clever phishing technique to hijack Microsoft 365 accounts belonging to a wide range of targets, researchers ...