Publishing the source codes of viruses and other exploits increases security by helping companies to prepare for the worst, according to the editor of one such site. But this view is strongly ...

GitHub Advanced Security will help automatically spot potential security problems in the world's biggest open source platform.

Vulnerability management basics Software security for developers One of the fastest growing areas in the software security industry is source code analysis tools, also known as static analysis tools.

Hackers can use the source code to hunt for vulnerabilities in widely used Adobe software and create zero-day attacks targeting specific firms or conduct campaigns on a broad scale.

Both capabilities are now in public beta. “As the largest open-source community in the world, GitHub is always working to make using and contributing to open source easier,” said Sulakian.

Cybersecurity is an essential aspect of open-source software, as it helps to protect the software from security threats and ensure its integrity. This artcice will explore why it is important to ...

Source code bugs have been a constant in the software industry since the dawn of computers -- and have ever been a major source of attacks, exploits and security incidents. With virtually every ...

The security landscape is ever-changing. It is the most non-constant industry on the planet. New threats appear and new solutions are built to squash them. Rinse, repeat. It’s a never-ending ...

Code is born in version control.” If code is born in version control does it not make sense to detect, mitigate and remediate the security issues at the source — instead of later?

Tesla might just get into the habit of releasing source code for its in-car tech. Elon Musk has signaled his intention to post the source code for Tesla's car security software, letting any ...