The acquisition enables Akamai to expand its Zero Trust portfolio to add protection directly into the browser.
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New HTTP Request Smuggling Attacks Impacted CDNs, Major Orgs, Millions of Websites
A desync attack method leveraging HTTP/1.1 vulnerabilities impacted many websites and earned researchers more than $200,000 in bug bounties.
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Akamai, Microsoft Disagree on Severity of Unpatched ‘BadSuccessor’ Flaw
Akamai documents a privilege escalation flaw in Windows Server 2025 after Redmond declines to ship an immediate patch.
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Chinese Hackers Exploit Old ThinkPHP Vulnerabilities in New Attacks
Akamai warns that a Chinese threat actor is exploiting years-old remote code execution vulnerabilities in ThinkPHP in new attacks.
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Akamai to Acquire API Protection Startup Noname Security for $450 Million
Akamai has announced plans to acquire Noname Security to enhance its API protection offering.
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Outlook Plays Attacker Tunes: Vulnerability Chain Leading to Zero-Click RCE
Akamai researchers document more vulnerabilities and patch bypasses leading to zero-click remote code execution in Microsoft Outlook.
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