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A critical vulnerability in Moodle, an open source system deployed across hundreds of thousands of universities, could expose the server to compromise. Continue reading Critical Moodle Vulnerability Could Lead to Server Compromise
A critical vulnerability in Moodle, an open source system deployed across hundreds of thousands of universities, could expose the server to compromise. Continue reading Critical Moodle Vulnerability Could Lead to Server Compromise
RSA 2017 is previewed and last week’s report on iOS apps being vulnerable to interception attacks, macro malware coming to MacOS, and new Uber open source module are discussed. Continue reading Threatpost News Wrap, February 13, 2017
Hordes of new enterprise-IT upstarts have popped up in Silicon Valley, with some drawing lofty valuations from investors. They’re driven by new, more-advanced technologies in areas such as databases, software development, networking and cloud computing. And many are taking aim at incumbents like Dell, EMC, Oracle and IBM. But will these new companies ever be as valuable as those big names? Read More Continue reading How viral open-source startups can build themselves into enterprise-IT powerhouses
A new Google program OSS-Fuzz is aimed at continuously fuzzing open source software and has already detected over 150 bugs. Continue reading Google Debuts Continuous Fuzzer for Open Source Software
Developers with GitLab fixed a critical vulnerability in the open source repository manager that could have allowed the theft of application files, tokens, or secrets.
Continue reading GitLab Patches Command Execution Vulnerability
We have been living through another cold war. Not geo-political — digital. Open-source software versus commercial software has long been on the brink of going nuclear, fought in the shadows with enormous stakes and conflicting ideologies. But suddenly… perestroika! The wall quietly fell. It did not end in absolute victory, or a stalemate; convergence is a more apt term. Read More Continue reading The new world order for open-source and commercial software