Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news:
Four common API vulnerabilities and how to prevent them
One of the main purposes of an API is to help developers get things done—and no one wants to work with a locked-down tool whose security mechanisms get in the way of productivity. An API is worthless if developers aren’t consuming it, so ease-of-use is important.
Dramatic increase in cryptocurrency money laundering
Three times more cryptocurrency was stolen from exchanges in the first half of 2018 than in all of 2017, according to CipherTrace. These dirty funds all need to be “laundered,” which results in a multi-billion-dollar and growing cryptocurrency money laundering problem that is attracting the attention of regulators globally.
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