New OpenSSF Project Hunts for Malicious Packages in Open Source Repositories
The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) has announced a new project whose goal is to help identify malicious packages in open source repositories. The...
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ARMO Raises $30 Million for Open Source Kubernetes Security Platform
ARMO, an Israel-based company that specializes in Kubernetes security, on Wednesday announced raising $30 million in a Series A funding round. The latest investment,...
Inside a ransomware incident: How a single mistake left a door open for attackers
A security vulnerability that was left unpatched for three years allowed a notorious cyber-criminal gang to breach a network and plant ransomware. The BlackCat...
Critical Chipset Bugs Open Millions of Android Devices to Remote Spying
Three security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in the audio decoders of Qualcomm and MediaTek chips that, if left unresolved, could allow an adversary to...
The Importance of Open Source to an XDR Architecture
No longer satisfied with infecting files or systems, adversaries are now intent on crippling entire enterprises. Damaging supply chain, ransomware and wiper attacks are...
Achieving Positive Outcomes With Multi-Domain Cyber and Open Source Intelligence
The Many Faces of Threat Intelligence: Part 2 In my previous article, “The Many Faces of Threat Intelligence: Part 1”, I outlined six common...
Microsoft Releases Open Source Tool for Securing MikroTik Routers
Microsoft this week released an open source tool that can be used to secure MikroTik routers and check for signs of abuse associated with...
Meta Releases Open Source Browser Extension for Checking Code Authenticity
Facebook parent company Meta this week announced the release of Code Verify, an open source browser extension meant to verify the authenticity of code...
Critical Bugs in TerraMaster TOS Could Open NAS Devices to Remote Hacking
Researchers have disclosed details of critical security vulnerabilities in TerraMaster network-attached storage (TNAS) devices that could be chained to attain unauthenticated remote code execution...
Emerging nations more open to cryptocurrency, see long-term potential
Emerging markets are more open towards cryptocurrency than developed nations, with residents in the former more likely to have invested in it. Those in...