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Dharma ransomware source code on sale for $2,000
2020-03-31 14:17

The source code for ransomware-as-a-service strain Dharma could now be in the hands of more cybercriminals, as hackers have reportedly put it up for sale for just $2,000. Dharma evolved from the CrySIS RaaS variant after an anonymous source posted the CrySIS decryption keys online in 2016, and again several times through 2017.

Source Code Released for All ProtonVPN Apps
2020-01-22 13:32

Proton Technologies, the company best known for its privacy-focused email service ProtonMail, this week announced that the source code for all of its ProtonVPN virtual private network applications has been made public after each app underwent independent security audits. The source code for the Android, iOS, macOS and Windows versions of ProtonVPN are now available on GitHub, and the company has also published the results of security audits conducted by SEC Consult.

Microsoft Introduces Free Source Code Analyzer
2020-01-17 20:01

Microsoft this week announced a new source code analyzer designed to identify interesting characteristics of code. Called Microsoft Application Inspector, the new tool doesn't focus on discovering poor programming practices in the analyzed code.

Source Code of ProtonMail iOS App Made Public
2019-11-01 15:58

Proton Technologies, the Swiss-based company behind the privacy-focused email service ProtonMail, this week announced that it has made available the source code of its iOS client application. read more

ProtonMail shoves its iOS app's source code on GitHub for world+dog to rummage around in
2019-10-31 16:37

Let's all have a code audi- oh, wait, they did that already Encrypted email biz ProtonMail has open-sourced the code for its iOS app, having paid for a code audit that says there's nothing wrong with it.…

ProtonMail shoves its iOS app's source code on Github for world+dog to rummage around in
2019-10-31 16:37

Let's all have a code audi- oh, wait, they did that already Encrypted email biz ProtonMail has open-sourced the code for its iOS app, having pre-emptively paid for a code audit that says there's...

Cycode raises $4.6M to launch source code control, detection and response solution
2019-09-25 22:45

Enterprise security startup Cycode, pioneering the first-ever solution for source code control, detection and response, announced $4.6 million in seed funding. The round was led by YL Ventures...

Source Code Security Firm Cycode Launches With $4.6 Million in Funding
2019-09-24 13:20

Cycode, a startup that provides solutions for protecting software source code, emerged from stealth mode on Tuesday with $4.6 million in seed funding. read more

Scotiabank slammed for 'muppet-grade security' after internal source code and credentials spill onto open internet
2019-09-18 20:17

Blueprints for mobile apps, databases exposed in public GitHub repos Exclusive Scotiabank leaked online a trove of its internal source code, as well as some of its private login keys to backend...

Recycled Source Code Used to Create New MobiHok Android RAT
2019-09-16 13:20

MobiHok is a new Android RAT marketed by the actor known as mobeebom. It is a recycled version of the older, established SpyNote RAT. read more