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Plugin and package risk: check the dependency you actually deploy
A useful dependency brings another project’s code into your environment. Review its source, maintenance, permissions, version, and update path before making it part of a critical service.
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DDoS attacks: distinguish bandwidth floods from application overload
A service can fail because the network link is saturated or because expensive application requests consume its resources. The appropriate mitigation depends on where capacity is exhausted.
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Ransomware entry points: close access before encryption begins
Ransomware response starts before files are encrypted. Compromised identities, exposed remote services, malicious messages, and vulnerable software can each provide an entry path.
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Phishing beyond the email filter: verify the request, not the badge
An email that passes technical checks can still ask you to do something harmful. A trusted sender’s account may be compromised, and a plausible message may lead to an unsafe action.
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API business-logic abuse: valid requests can still cause harm
An API request can be correctly formatted and still misuse a workflow. Review the business outcome, especially repeated actions, ownership checks, and limits that span several requests.
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