Security News

Security? We've heard of it, say web-app devs. 31 in 33 codebases have at least one big bad vuln
2018-04-16 19:06

HTTP 404: Secure code not found Automated source code analysis of 33 web applications has found that 94 per cent of them have at least one high-severity vulnerability, according to security biz...

Buggy Verge crypto-cash gets hacked, devs go fork themselves, hard
2018-04-01 00:00

Alt-currency's value tumbles amid malicious mining mishaps The Verge cryptocurrency has seen its value drop by 25 per cent after hackers exploiting a bug in the alt-coin's software forced its...

Microsoft is Shutting Down CodePlex, Asks Devs To Move To GitHub (The Hackers News)
2017-04-03 03:12

Microsoft has announced to shut down CodePlex -- its website for hosting repositories of open-source software projects -- on December 15, 2017. Launched in 2006, CodePlex was one of the...

New Google Tools Help Devs Improve Content Security Policy Protection (Threatpost)
2016-09-27 15:44

Google released CSP Evaluator and CSP Mitigator to aid developers in building better Content Security Policy protections for web applications.