The CursedGrabber malware has infiltrated the open-source software code repository. Three malicious software packages have been published to npm, a code repository for JavaScript developers to share ...

Microsoft Corp. today offered some good news for nonpaying users of its software code repository platform GitHub. Previously, free users were forced to host their code in public repositories but ...

A hacker going by the handle "Pl0xP" cloned a large number of GitHub repositories and slightly changed the cloned repository names, in a typosquatting effort to impersonate legitimate projects — thus ...

“It is important to keep in mind that courts have found that the mere intent to keep the document confidential is insufficient.” Recently, I met with a potential client to discuss key points that ...

Thousands of GitHub repositories were copied with their clones altered to include malware, a software engineer discovered today. While cloning open source repositories is a common development practice ...

At least 187 code packages made available through the JavaScript repository NPM have been infected with a self-replicating worm that steals credentials from developers and publishes those secrets on ...

Monorepos, or monolithic repositories, refer to a software development strategy where code for many projects is stored in a single repository. This approach contrasts with having multiple repositories ...

The paid Assured Open Source Software service will offer common open-source packages after vetting the provenance of its code and dependencies. Developers across the enterprise space are concerned ...

Researchers have found another 17 malicious packages in an open source repository, as the use of such repositories to spread malware continues to flourish. This time, the malicious code was found in ...

The Git Project has disclosed the existence of a severe vulnerability which can lead to the execution of arbitrary code. The vulnerability, CVE-2018-17456, was disclosed on Friday. The ...