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Security Research

BadSuccessor Is Dead, Long Live BadSuccessor(?)

August 27, 2025
Read about Microsoft’s patch for BadSuccessor — a vulnerability in Windows Server Active Directory — and learn why its underlying mechanics still matter.
by Yuval Gordon
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Security Research

CVE-2025-54142: HTTP Request Smuggling via OPTIONS + Body

August 27, 2025
Learn how Akamai InfoSec mitigated CVE-2025-54142 — an HTTP request smuggling vulnerability arising from OPTIONS requests with a body.
by Akamai InfoSec
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Security Research

Surviving the Ransomware Gauntlet: A Test of Resilience

July 29, 2025
Read this preview of the latest SOTI report to find out why we think rational ransomware response requires resilience. Really.
by Tricia Howard and Maria Vlasak
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Tools and resources

Open source threat management tools to expand your security knowledge

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AkaRank

Improve threat intelligence quality with robust, daily domain ranking based on data from Akamai Cloud.

Infection Monkey

Put your network security to the test with this open source attack simulation tool from Akamai.

Botnet Encyclopedia

Expand your knowledge of botnets found in the wild.

GitHub repository

175+ repositories of open source tools from Akamai.

RPC toolkit

An open source repository to begin or further your journey into RPC.

Our mission

With our unmatched visibility into the internet through Akamai Cloud, our mission is to:

  • Protect against current and future threats by sharing actionable intelligence and continually enhancing Akamai’s security solutions
  • Produce meaningful insights for our fellow security practitioners
  • Increase community engagement through our work
  • Build tools that empower security teams and offer novel ways of practicing security
  • Help create a more secure online world

Who we are

We are a global team of world-class researchers, engineers, strategists, and data scientists with a broad range of expertise and security disciplines. Our data sources include the enormous Akamai Cloud, open sources, collaboration with third parties, and dark web intelligence. We have also developed our own algorithms and tools that help us deliver our research and keep Akamai security solutions up to date.

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