Bitcoin Stealers Hide in 700+ Ruby Developer Libraries

Cybercriminals uploaded typosquatted malicious libraries to RubyGems, which contains open-source components that are used as basic application building blocks by software developers. Continue reading Bitcoin Stealers Hide in 700+ Ruby Developer Libraries

Code Exposure: The Vulnerabilities in Your Code & Where They Originate

Code Exposure: The Vulnerabilities in Your Code & Where They Originate Typical software applications are comprised of two types of code: custom code created by your internal development teams, and third-party code – often open source – … Continue reading Code Exposure: The Vulnerabilities in Your Code & Where They Originate

The Open Source Cookbook: A Baker’s Guide to Modern Application Development

It is often said that open source software is like a recipe. In this context, let’s discuss your grandmother’s favorite cookies. It’s quite possible your grandmother is known throughout the family as having the most famous chocolate c… Continue reading The Open Source Cookbook: A Baker’s Guide to Modern Application Development

Security in Open Source Software Isn’t Automatic – but It Should Be

Over the past few years companies have been increasing their use of open source code to help them build more powerful applications faster. Open source components cut down application development time by providing powerful features that developers do no… Continue reading Security in Open Source Software Isn’t Automatic – but It Should Be