Application Security
WebSocket Security in Modern Applications
WebSockets enable real-time communication but introduce attack surfaces that traditional HTTP security controls miss entirely.
Apr 8, 20245 min read
Deep dives, practical guides, and incident analyses from engineers who build Safeguard. No fluff, no vendor FUD — just what you need to ship secure software.
WebSockets enable real-time communication but introduce attack surfaces that traditional HTTP security controls miss entirely.
Prototype pollution lets attackers modify the behavior of all JavaScript objects by injecting properties into Object.prototype. This guide covers exploitation techniques, real-world impact, and layered defenses.
IL trimming reduces .NET application size but can silently remove security-relevant code paths. Here is what you need to watch for.
Certificate pinning can protect your update channel from MITM attacks, but it introduces operational complexity. Here is when pinning makes sense and how to do it safely.
Mobile apps have unique security challenges that web-focused tools miss entirely. Here is a practical testing methodology for iOS and Android.
Capacitor-based hybrid apps blend web technologies with native device access. This combination creates a unique attack surface that requires specific security strategies.
Service workers intercept network requests, cache content, and run in the background. When compromised, they become a persistent foothold in the browser.
YAML looks innocent but its deserialization features have led to remote code execution in countless applications. Here is why and how to stay safe.
Securing React applications from XSS, dependency vulnerabilities, and common frontend attack patterns.
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