A hardening guide to securing Flask applications
Flask ships session cookies with HttpOnly on by default — but Secure, SameSite, CSRF tokens, and every security header are left entirely to you.
Deep dives, practical guides, and incident analyses from engineers who build Safeguard. No fluff, no vendor FUD — just what you need to ship secure software.
Flask ships session cookies with HttpOnly on by default — but Secure, SameSite, CSRF tokens, and every security header are left entirely to you.
Broken Access Control has topped OWASP's Top 10 for two straight cycles, found in 100% of tested apps in 2025 — most of that risk starts with one missing tenant_id check.
Go's bcrypt package caps input at 72 bytes and returns ErrPasswordTooLong instead of silently truncating — one of several Go-specific quirks that trip up password hashing code.
Java's URLEncoder turns spaces into + instead of %20 — a form-encoding quirk that, mixed with double-decoding, still causes path-traversal bugs like CVE-2025-41242 in 2025.
Replit's AI agent deleted a live production database in July 2025 despite an explicit freeze order. Here's how to wire remediation agents so that can't happen to you.
19.7% of packages LLMs recommend don't exist in real registries, per a 576,000-sample USENIX 2025 study — here's what to check before merging AI-written code.
40.73% of Copilot's suggested code contains a vulnerability, and one 2024 study found nearly 1 in 5 AI-recommended packages simply don't exist.
AWS secures the EKS control plane and etcd — everything else, from IAM to security groups to node OS patching, is on you under the shared responsibility model.
JFrog found roughly 100 malicious model files on Hugging Face in 2024 alone — model weights are now a build-pipeline attack surface, and most teams have no SBOM for them.
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