Exploiting Broken Authentication Control In GraphQL

Overview The implementation of GraphQL in enterprise systems has grown rapidly. A recent report from Gartner predicted that at least 50% of enterprises will be implementing GraphQL in their production environments by the end of the calendar year. With its increasing adoption, correctly accounting for the security of GraphQL APIs becomes increasingly pertinent.  Although the […]

Recursive Amplification Attacks: Botnet-as-a-Service

Introduction On a recent client engagement, we tested a startup’s up-and-coming SaaS data platform and discovered an alarming attack path. The specific feature names and technologies have been generalized to anonymize the platform. Like many data platforms, various source types could be configured to ingest data, such as third-party CRM or marketing services. The platform […]