Understanding the API Attack Vector - How Attackers Exploit Application Communications

Explore the techniques and tools used by attackers to target API-driven applications in this 25-minute conference talk by Michael Isbitski, Technical Evangelist at Salt Security. Gain insights into the mind of attackers and learn how they expose and manipulate application communications, reverse engineer client-side code, and find APIs. Discover why mobile devices may not be as secure as you think and how advanced attacks like credential stuffing are performed. Understand the importance of securing applications and APIs in modern, cloud-native environments. Walk away with key takeaways on protecting your organization against sophisticated attacks and why traditional security approaches may fall short in today's landscape.