Security News

Google, Spotify Release Open Source Cloud Security Tools
2017-09-19 14:36

Google and music service Spotify announced last week the launch of Forseti Security, a community-driven collection of open source tools designed to improve security in Google Cloud Platform (GCP)...

Kaspersky Releases Open Source Digital Forensics Tool (Security Week)
2017-07-06 14:24

Kaspersky Lab researcher Vitaly Kamluk has released the source code of Bitscout, a compact and customizable tool designed for remote digital forensics operations. read more

Cisco Releases Open Source Malware Signature Generator (Security Week)
2017-06-20 14:48

Cisco’s Talos intelligence and research group announced on Monday the availability of a new open source framework designed for automatically generating antivirus signatures from malware. read more

Google’s OSS-Fuzz Finds 1,000 Open Source Bugs (Threatpost)
2017-05-09 20:41

Google said Tuesday that its OSS-Fuzz project has unearthed over 1,000 bugs, a quarter of them potential security vulnerabilities.

Google found over 1,000 bugs in 47 open source projects (Help Net Security)
2017-05-09 18:25

In the last five months, Google’s OSS-Fuzz program has unearthed over 1,000 bugs in 47 open source software projects, and it’s ready to integrate even more of them. Fuzzing open source Software...

Week in review: Open source security threats, secure C++ coding (Help Net Security)
2017-04-24 02:00

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Will blockchain liability be similar to Bitcoin liability? Blockchain can be used for cryptocurrencies other than...

Organizations are not effectively dealing with open source security threats (Help Net Security)
2017-04-20 13:00

Black Duck conducts hundreds of open source code audits annually, primarily related to Merger & Acquisition transactions. Its Center for Open Source Research & Innovation (COSRI) analyzed 1,071...