What is a Sneaker Bot? Stop the Bot from ‘Buying’ Shoes Online!

Scalper Bots: How To Stop Toy Scalping Attacks

Like many human parents, you are poised to buy an Alien Zombie Doll, the hottest holiday toy, when they go on sale in a moment, at select retail sites. Your children, like most kids worldwide, clamor for them. You order all mobile devices shut off…

The Super Awesome, Easy to Follow, Step-by-Step Guide for Setting Up Appium for Automated iOS Testings

Account Takeover on Mobile Apps

Automated attacks aren’t unique to websites alone. Running mobile applications exposes you to just as…

Bugzilla as a case study on Perl’s

Perl is considered by some to be a “problematic” language. In my eyes, security problems in Perl projects exist partly because of false-assumptions that developers make. One of these false-assumptions is the common assumption that hashes and arrays (non-scalar data…

When Kafka met Bruce: How one service can boost app messaging reliability

Given massive scale and many producers, we saw the need to develop a buffer between our application and Kafka — until we met bruce