November 21, 2025

The Birth of DaragonTech: Syhunt’s AI Division Becomes an Independent Company - Syhunt announces that its former AI research division, Mechas, has become an independent European company under the name DaragonTech (https://daragon.tech), and that both organizations entered today into a long-term cooperation agreement that includes the transfer of all Mechas-related intellectual property - such as the Mechas platform, its source code and trademarks. While Syhunt retains full ownership of its cybersecurity solutions and brands, DaragonTech will take full responsibility for developing and commercializing the Mechas platform, providing Syhunt with non-onerous access to beta builds, ongoing updates, annual commercial licenses, and royalty-free white-label and integration rights for the duration of the agreement. DaragonTech will also share AI-related best practices and insights that can enhance Syhunt’s products, and despite not being a distributor, will collaborate with Syhunt’s partner network whenever mutually beneficial - ensuring strong technical synergy while allowing both companies to advance independently in their respective domains. Read more

November 17, 2025

Syhunt Transitions Mechas Into DaragonTech - Syhunt is pleased to announce an important milestone in the evolution of its AI initiatives. Our AI research division (known as Mechas) has officially become an independent European company under the name DaragonTech (https://www.daragon.tech), and both organizations are now beginning a new phase of strategic cooperation as separate but closely aligned partners. This transition strengthens our ability to innovate while ensuring that each company can focus on its own specialized mission.

With this change, Satu Ohara, Syhunt’s original AI executive, has returned to the role of AI CEO, succeeding Allasha Gellinger, who will now dedicate her leadership fully to DaragonTech as its CEO. We recognize Allasha’s impactful contributions during her tenure at Syhunt and look forward to continued collaboration with her team.

October 21, 2025

Syhunt API scanner adds support for Postman Collections - Syhunt has expanded its Syhunt API scanner with support for Postman Collections (versions 1.0, 2.0 and 2.1) — allowing dynamic security testing directly from Postman files. This enhancement adds to Syhunt API’s broad format compatibility, which already includes API Blueprint, OpenAPI and Swagger, and further strengthens its ability to detect over 581 API-specific vulnerabilities across 30 categories. Read more

September 17, 2025

Syhunt Announces Immediate Availability of its API Security Scanner - Syhunt is proud to announce the release of its new Syhunt API security scanner, a major addition to its application security portfolio, available starting with version 7.1.9 of Syhunt Hybrid. Building on its strong reputation in web and mobile app security, Syhunt now extends its protection to APIs - offering dynamic security testing for modern API formats. The new scanner is capable of detecting over 581 API-specific vulnerabilities across more than 30 categories, including both standard and out-of-band attack types, with high accuracy and minimal false positives. It supports a wide range of API specification formats, including API Blueprint, OpenAPI and Swagger, and integrates seamlessly with CI/CD pipelines, issue tracking tools, and WAF platforms. Available for on-premises deployment, the API scanner is offered at no additional cost to existing Syhunt Hybrid Infinity and Syhunt Dynamic Infinity customers, marking a significant milestone in Syhunt’s evolution toward securing the full spectrum of modern application surfaces. Read more

September 10, 2025

Syhunt to Launch API Security Scanner at Mind The Sec 2025 - For the first time, Syhunt will sponsor Mind The Sec 2025, Latin America’s largest cybersecurity event, taking place September 16–18 at the Transamerica Expo Center in São Paulo, Brazil. At the event, Syhunt will debut Syhunt API (codenamed Endpoints) - a new API security scanner that helps businesses protect exposed endpoints from real-world attacks. Available for on-premises deployment around mid-September, the launch expands Syhunt’s proven web and mobile security expertise into API protection. During the event, Syhunt will be represented by JUMP2 Solutions, Distributor for the Americas, and OGASEC, Strategic Distributor for Brazil, both instrumental in strengthening Syhunt’s presence across the region. Read more

July 21, 2025

Syhunt Hybrid 7.1.6.5 now detects the ToolShell backdoor in SharePoint -Syhunt today released Syhunt Hybrid 7.1.6.5, an update that adds automated detection of the newly disclosed “ToolShell” backdoor (CVE-2025-53770 / CVE-2025-53771) affecting on-premises Microsoft SharePoint Servers. The enhancement is available right now to all Syhunt Hybrid customers through the standard updater. Read more

June 23, 2025

Discover Syhunt's Application Security Solutions at IT Summit Sorocaba - Join us on July 2-3, 2025, at the IT Summit Sorocaba event in São Paulo, Brazil, an event that will bring together leaders, professionals and experts in IT and Cybersecurity to share knowledge, debate trends and foster strategic connections that drive the growth and competitiveness of companies in the region. The event will be held at the renowned Sorocaba Technological Park, coinciding with the TechCity Summit, where TEG Tecnologia, a strategic Syhunt reseller, will be present with a stand. Syhunt will also be represented by key personnel from JUMP2, Syhunt’s Distributor for the Americas, at both the IT Summit Sorocaba and the TechCity Summit. This event presents a unique opportunity to explore Syhunt’s advanced application security solutions and connect on potential collaboration and partnership opportunities. Read more

May 2, 2025

Syhunt Hybrid 7.1.6 adds support for macOS Sequoia on Apple Silicon -We’re pleased to announce that Syhunt Hybrid 7.1.6 is now officially compatible with macOS Sequoia on Apple Silicon. While the Carbon version of Syhunt Hybrid — built for macOS using Wine — has long supported Intel-based Macs, this release confirms seamless operation on Apple Silicon devices via Rosetta, supporting Sequoia and earlier versions of macOS. In addition, we’ve released updated installation guides for users who prefer virtualization. Syhunt Hybrid 7.1.6 can now run on ARM64 Linux distributions within macOS using Parallels Desktop. Read more

March 3, 2025

Syhunt Hybrid 7.1.1 introduces Shadow AI detection with DAST and SAST support - Today, Syhunt announced the release of Syhunt Hybrid 7.1.1, an important update that introduces Shadow AI threat detection through Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) and Static Application Security Testing (SAST). This enhancement allows organizations to identify and address risks associated with the unauthorized or unmonitored use of AI features within web applications during runtime analysis. By detecting hidden AI components and integrations, Syhunt helps ensure that potentially vulnerable or non-compliant AI usage does not go unnoticed in production environments. With this release, Syhunt becomes the first in the market to deliver Shadow AI detection within a dynamic and hybrid application security scanner, combining both dynamic and static analysis to identify hidden or unauthorized AI usage across the entire application lifecycle. Read more

February 26, 2025

Syhunt Hybrid 7.1 enhances web UI, Linux and AI integration and detects Shadow AI threat - Syhunt is thrilled to announce the release of Syhunt Hybrid 7.1, a major update packed with significant enhancements to its web user interface, Linux capabilities, and AI integrations. This release introduces an upgraded web UI that allows users to seamlessly manage targets, global preferences, issue trackers, and scheduled scans—all from a centralized interface, streamlining workflows like never before. For Linux users, Syhunt Hybrid 7.1 simplifies installation and introduces its powerful scan scheduler, making deployment and automation more efficient and accessible. On the AI front, Syhunt 7.1 adds support for local AI models and integrates new cloud-based models, including the powerful DeepSeek model, which runs both locally and in the cloud. Syhunt 7.1 also introduces the AI Confidence Score, which assigns a confidence percentage to each detected code vulnerability. This score represents the likelihood that a finding is a true positive, helping security teams prioritize vulnerabilities more efficiently. Furthermore, Syhunt 7.1 enhances its SAST module with the ability to detect Shadow AI —the unauthorized or unmonitored use of AI models within an organization. Read more

January 8, 2025

Syhunt Hybrid 7.0.16 adds comprehensive C# SAST and MAST for Modern .NET apps - Following the recent addition of Dart support, Syhunt is thrilled to announce a significant enhancement to its Syhunt Hybrid product: comprehensive Static Application Security Testing (SAST) and Mobile Application Security Testing (MAST) for modern .NET applications. This update builds upon the existing DAST and SAST capabilities for ASP.NET Web Forms and extends Syhunt Hybrid's reach to include Blazor, Razor Pages, Xamarin, .NET MAUI, and ASP.NET Core MVC applications. With this enhancement, Syhunt now provides security coverage for the entire .NET ecosystem, empowering developers to safeguard all types of .NET applications with a single, unified solution. Read more