The weakness was just one recent example of a backdoor in open source software for attackers to sneak malicious code onto developer and end-user systems. Since then, there have been to compromise ...

We speak to the inventor of OpenRewrite about how enterprise IT can manage code across thousands of source code repros.

Earlier this year, in March 2024, the AI developer-focused startup Hugging Face — known for maintaining the largest online repository of open source AI models and code — made waves by poaching ...

Challenges can arise when snippets or lines of code within proprietary products contain open source code, which developers ...

This line of work, if successful, will enable the DoD to find and fix potential vulnerabilities in binary code that might otherwise be cost prohibitive to investigate or repair, thereby increasing the ...

UCSC Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Jason Eshraghian's open source code library for brain-inspired deep learning, called “snnTorch,” has surpassed 100,000 downloads and is ...

According to 404 Media, the IRS published most of the code for its Direct File on GitHub, making it open source and available for others to use, much to the chagrin of tax lobbyists everywhere.

Ghostscript, an open-source interpreter for PostScript language and PDF files widely used in Linux, has been found vulnerable to a critical-severity remote code execution flaw.

Socket, a startup that provides a scanning tool to detect security vulnerabilities in open source code, today announced that it raised $20 million in a Series A round led by Andreessen Horowitz ...

The Federal Source Code Policy, for instance, requires federal agencies to release at least 20% of new custom-developed code as open-source software. It doesn't, however, mandate the use of open ...