MirahLabs Engineering Blog
Technical insights, tutorials, and architectures written by our design and backend engineers.
OWASP Top 10 2024: What's Changed and How to Fix Each Vulnerability
The OWASP Top 10 is the definitive guide to web application security. This article covers the 2024 edition's changes, real-world attack examples, and practical mitigations for each vulnerability.
AWS Direct Connect vs VPN: Architecting Secure Hybrid Networks
Connect your on-premises datacenter to AWS securely. Compare the cost, latency, throughput, and reliability of AWS Site-to-Site VPN and Direct Connect.
API Gateway Design: Rate Limiting, Auth, and Routing at Scale
An API gateway is the front door to your microservices. This guide covers designing gateways with token-based auth, dynamic routing, rate limiting, and circuit breakers.
Prompt Injection Vulnerabilities in LLM Applications and How to Prevent Them
Prompt injection allows malicious actors to hijack LLM behavior. Learn how to protect your applications from direct and indirect prompt injection attacks.
Implementing OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect from Scratch in Flask
OAuth 2.0 and OIDC are the standards powering 'Sign in with Google/GitHub.' This guide explains the flows and implements a complete authorization code flow with PKCE in Flask.
Zero Trust Security Architecture for Cloud-Native Applications
Zero Trust replaces the 'trust but verify' perimeter model with 'never trust, always verify.' Learn how to implement Zero Trust principles using mTLS, identity-aware proxies, and micro-segmentation.