Developer tidbits for the weekend – smaller news of the week

Small but interesting news tidbits from the news buffet about React Native, Perl, JavaScript, ASP .NET Core, State of Web Dev ...
The Diplomat

Is India Torpedoing Its Claims to Being a Net Security Provider in the IOR?

The escalating war in West Asia entered India’s neighborhood this week, when an American submarine torpedoed and sank an Iranian warship in international waters off the Sri Lankan coast in the early ...
ischool.berkeley.edu

Berkeley Cybersecurity Master’s Students Develop API Security Test for Different Users

Karl: It was Jenny who came up with the idea to look at APIs, which tend to live a somewhat hidden life inside many modern applications. As we began researching API usage and breach statistics, we ...
financefeeds

Flow Traders Integrates Sodot API Key Security Layer for Crypto Trading

Flow Traders has integrated a new exchange API key management system into its crypto trading infrastructure, responding to growing concern over operational risks tied to automated trading. The ...
Seeking Alpha

Radware Launches a New End-to-End API Security Service Delivering Runtime Protection and Posture Management of APIs

MAHWAH, N.J., Jan. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Radware (RDWR) ® (NASDAQ: RDWR), a global leader in application security and delivery solutions for multi-cloud environments, today announced the launch ...
Forbes

The Future Of API Protection: Why Web And API Security Work Better Together

APIs are powering the new agentic era and underpinning nearly every digital platform from customer apps to back-end integrations. But as they multiply, they are expanding the attack surface ...
CSOonline

Hidden .NET HTTP proxy behavior can open RCE flaws in apps — a security issue Microsoft won’t fix

Researcher warns that many .NET applications might be vulnerable to arbitrary file writes because .NET’s HTTP client proxy classes also accept non-HTTP URLs, a behavior developers are responsible to ...
Security

Security-Net Adds Digitronics CEO Mala Grover as Newest Member

The addition of Digitronics CEO Mala Grover expands Security-Net’s federal integration expertise and strengthens its footprint across the Mid-Atlantic region. Digitronics CEO Mala Grover has joined ...
GitHub

Backend for frontend security architecture (BFF) using Vue.JS and ASP.NET Core

Implements an OpenID Connect confidential client client using Vue.JS and a UI and ASP.NET Core to implement the API. The application is secured using an OpenID Connect confidential client using OAuth ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft fixes highest-severity ASP.NET Core flaw ever

Earlier this week, Microsoft patched a vulnerability that was flagged with the "highest ever" severity rating received by an ASP.NET Core security flaw. This HTTP request smuggling bug (CVE-2025-55315 ...
SecurityWeek

‘Highest Ever’ Severity Score Assigned by Microsoft to ASP.NET Core Vulnerability

CVE-2025-55315 is an HTTP request smuggling bug leading to information leaks, file content tampering, and server crashes. Microsoft’s October Patch Tuesday updates addressed a critical-severity ...