99% of repository access tokens never expire

Developers, automated tools and AI coding agents hold permissions that can outlast the work they were granted for. Without access reviews, organizations can leave accounts able to copy or change company code after the work ends, according to BlueFlag Security’s The State of Developer Risk 2026 report. Development accounts and tools create security blind spots Software development spans code repositories, review syste…

خواندن متن کامل در Help Net Security درخواست حذف

این صفحه فقط عنوان و خلاصه کوتاه خبر را نمایش می‌دهد. متن کامل در منبع اصلی منتشر شده است.

خبرهای مرتبط

آرشیو کامل ←
Help Net Security

November 2026 Patch Tuesday forecast: Old software continues to bite

How did you enjoy October 2026 Patch Tuesday? Were there enough CVEs reported to keep you busy for the rest of the year or are you finished and ready for another round next week? They released the regularly scheduled update nearly two and a half hours late, but Microsoft did resolve another record-breaking 1,407 unique CVEs. As in previous months, there were limited CVEs we needed to immediately deal with. In October…

Help Net Security

Security certification is a snapshot, and buyers read too much into it

In this Help Net Security video, Mariia Bakhtina, a research specialist at Masaryk University, explains what a Common Criteria or FIPS-140 certificate does and does not promise. In her team’s analysis, about 6 in 10 vulnerabilities matched to certified products, smartcards aside, were disclosed after the certification date. She also describes sec-certs and SCRUTINY, two open-source tools her lab builds, and the one q…

Help Net Security

87% say their AI controls need to work better

The AI running inside large companies has stopped waiting for permission. Across five categories of AI, from chatbots to process automation, more than half of 3,600 business decision-makers say the systems their teams use can act within defined rules without routine review, or finish whole processes with no human approval. 87% of those same respondents say their organization needs a better way to approve, monitor and…

Help Net Security

Rental phishing sites use live chat to win over hesitant travelers

Holiday travelers looking for a place to stay are landing on copies of popular rental platforms, complete with host names, ratings and reviews, that ask for their passwords, personal details and credit card numbers. The sites, spotted and taken down by Fortra’s Intelligence and Research Experts (FIRE) team, rely on familiar branding, copied property listings and reservation details, along with urgent messages meant t…