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Facebook, Google, and the Rise of Open Source Security Software
2014-10-30 14:37

http://www.wired.com/2014/10/facebook-builder-osquery/ By Cade Metz Enterprise Wired.com 10.29.14

Malicious code added to open-source Piwik following website compromise
2012-11-28 08:46

http://arstechnica.com/security/2012/11/malicious-code-added-to-open-source-piwik-following-website-compromise/ By Dan Goodin Ars Technica Nov 27 2012

Social media plays a growing role in open source intelligence, experts say
2012-08-01 09:15

Forwarded from: William Knowles http://www.nextgov.com/mobile/2012/07/social-media-plays-growing-role-open-source-intelligence-experts-say/57143/ By Eric Katz July 31, 2012 Nextgov.com

Open-source toolkit finds Duqu infections
2011-11-11 06:58

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9221702/Open_source_toolkit_finds_Duqu_infections By Jeremy Kirk IDG News Service November 10, 2011

Open Security Foundation To Maintain Attrition.org's Data Loss Database - Open Source
2008-07-15 10:09

http://attrition.org/news/content/08-07-15.001.html RICHMOND, VA, July 14, 2008 - The Open Security Foundation (OSF) is pleased to announce that the DataLossDB (also known as the Data Loss...

Open Source Vulnerability Database Opens Vendor Dictionary
2004-09-01 17:22

Forwarded from: Jake Open Source Vulnerability Database Opens Vendor Dictionary The Open Source Vulnerability Database, a project to catalog and describe the world's security vulnerabilities, has...

Defense Department Issues Open Source Policy
2003-06-04 07:36

http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/2216311 By Thor Olavsrud June 3, 2003 The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) last week distributed a memo putting open source software on a level...

Crackers target open source software websites
2001-05-31 07:11

http://it.mycareer.com.au/breaking/2001/05/31/FFXQ0QREDNC.html Thursday 31 May, 2001 By BARRY PARK FAIRFAX IT Open source software portal Sourceforge has published details of the server compromise...