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OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications: A Practical Walkthrough
OWASP's 2025 LLM Top 10 added three new categories in one revision — here's what changed, why, and concrete mitigation patterns for each risk.
Jul 8, 20267 min read
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Inside OpenSSF's priority stack: SBOM, Scorecard, and Sigstore
OpenSSF now runs eight technical initiative areas and four flagship projects — most teams have heard of one and adopted none. Here's what's actually worth doing first.
Jul 8, 20267 min read
Application Security
Preventing open redirect vulnerabilities in Laravel
Laravel's own ->away() helper is documented as a bypass of its URL safety checks — feed it user input and you've built an open redirect, CWE-601, into the framework's happy path.
Jul 8, 20266 min read
DevSecOps
A hands-on introduction to Rego for Kubernetes admission control
OPA graduated CNCF on January 29, 2021, and Rego v1 became the default syntax in OPA v1.0.0 (Dec 2024) — here's how to write your first admission-control policies.
Jul 8, 20266 min read
Vulnerability Management
NVD's enrichment backlog and how to build a multi-source vuln database strategy
NIST enriched 42,000 CVEs in 2025 — 45% more than any prior year — and still fell behind. On April 15, 2026, it stopped trying to enrich everything.
Jul 8, 20266 min read
Supply Chain Attacks
The string-width-cjs npm packages: a supply chain warm-up, not a breach
One of three empty npm packages aliasing real libraries reached 500+ dependents and 7,274 weekly downloads — with no malicious code found at all.
Jul 8, 20265 min read
Supply Chain Attacks
Anatomy of a self-propagating npm worm
In September 2025, one phished maintainer account led to malicious chalk and debug releases hitting over 2B weekly downloads within two hours.
Jul 8, 20267 min read
Supply Chain Attacks
How npm's default install behavior leaked macOS text-replacement secrets
npm auto-runs postinstall scripts with zero prompts on every install — a design choice Snyk showed in June 2023 can pull sensitive data out of macOS defaults.
Jul 8, 20266 min read
Supply Chain Attacks
Anatomy of an npm Build-Pipeline Hijack That Shipped a Cross-Platform RAT
One stolen npm token, three malicious releases, four hours online — and 8 million weekly downloads exposed to a cross-platform credential stealer.
Jul 8, 20266 min read
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