Developers use application programming interfaces to hide complexity, organize code, design reusable components, and connect different systems, applications, or services. The term API stands for ...

ASP.NET Core offers a simplified hosting model, called minimal APIs, that allows us to build lightweight APIs with minimal dependencies. However, “minimal” doesn’t mean minimal security. Minimal APIs ...

Attackers know how to get around WAFs and API gateways when targeting APIs. Here's how some companies are coping with the rapid increase in API attacks. In early May, fitness company Peloton announced ...

“API” is an acronym for application programming interface, a set of protocols that allows two software programs to communicate. APIs are used to power web applications and integrate different software ...

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MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FireTail Inc., a disruptor in API security, today published The State of API Security 2024 report, a comprehensive analysis of the API security landscape and how this ...

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a set of 3,207 mobile apps that are exposing Twitter API keys to the public, potentially enabling a threat actor to take over users' Twitter accounts that are ...

There’s been an alarming surge in API-based cyberattacks during the first half of 2025, with researchers from Thales observing more than 40,000 such incidents across 4,000 monitored environments since ...