Insights on Top November Attacks Targeting Apps and APIs

Applications and APIs face relentless threats, with an average of 50 confirmed attacks per app slipping past traditional defenses. These aren’t just noise—they’re real attacks targeting exploitable vulnerabilities, caught only by Contrast Application Detection and Response (ADR).
Key insights:
Key insights:
- Contrast ADR filters out false positives, focusing only on attacks that truly matter.
- Critical attacks like unsafe deserialization and SQL injection consistently bypass perimeter tools to reach vulnerabilities.
- Probes are plentiful but rarely successful—prioritize high-risk, high-impact attack vectors.