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Open Source Security

What a Decade of Open Source Vulnerability Data Tells Us ...

CVEs grew sixfold in a decade. Here is what a decade of open source vulnerability trends reveals about ecosystem maturity, from Log4Shell to the xz backdoor.

Jun 2, 20268 min read
Open Source Security

Direct vs Transitive Vulnerabilities: Why the Distinction...

Most CVEs in your stack aren't in packages you chose — they're transitive. Here's why direct vs transitive vulnerabilities need different fixes and different priority.

Jun 2, 20268 min read
Open Source Security

How Package Manager Design Choices Influence Supply Chain...

npm, PyPI, RubyGems, Go, and Cargo each made different design bets on install scripts, namespacing, and signing — and those bets directly shape supply chain attack surface.

Jun 2, 20268 min read
Open Source Security

The Economics of Free Riding in Open Source Security

Open source runs on unpaid labor while billion-dollar companies use it for free. Here's the economics behind Log4Shell, xz-utils, and the free rider problem.

Jun 1, 20268 min read
Open Source Security

From Log4Shell to Now: What Changed and What Didn't in Su...

Three years after Log4Shell, Log4j is still found in production systems. Here is what the industry fixed, what it didn't, and why the risk persists.

Jun 1, 20268 min read
Open Source Security

The Hidden Risk of Copy-Pasted Code Snippets from Forums ...

Copy-pasted code from Stack Overflow and AI chats often ships with hidden vulnerabilities. Here's the data behind the risk, real breaches it caused, and how to catch it.

Jun 1, 20268 min read
Open Source Security

Do Bug Bounties Actually Reduce Open Source Risk? An Inde...

Bug bounties didn't catch Log4Shell or the XZ Utils backdoor. An independent look at what OSS bounty programs actually cover — and where they structurally fall short.

Jun 1, 20267 min read
Open Source Security

Hallucinated Dependencies: How AI Models Invent Package N...

AI coding assistants regularly invent package names that don't exist — and attackers are registering them first. Here's how slopsquatting works and how to defend against it.

May 31, 20267 min read
Open Source Security

Anatomy of a Typosquatting Campaign: How Attackers Pick T...

Real typosquatting campaigns follow a repeatable playbook: target selection, edit-distance tricks, and install-time payloads. Here's how attackers actually pick their targets.

May 29, 20267 min read

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