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Open Source Security

Reconstructing a Real-World Dependency Confusion Incident...

A step-by-step reconstruction of a real dependency confusion attack, from malicious package upload to remediation, and how to defend your pipeline.

May 28, 20267 min read
Open Source Security

Rust Memory Safety: A CVE Trend Analysis

Analysis of CVE data across Rust crates and std releases, measuring how memory safety affects vulnerability shape, density, and unsafe-block concentration.

May 28, 20265 min read
Open Source Security

10 npm security best practices

Real npm supply-chain incidents from event-stream to the 2025 chalk/debug hack, and 10 concrete practices to stop install-time attacks, typosquatting, and token theft.

May 28, 20267 min read
Open Source Security

Slopsquatting in the AI Era: Registering Packages AI Mode...

AI coding assistants hallucinate package names at rates as high as 19.7% — and attackers are registering those exact names. Here's how slopsquatting works and how to stop it.

May 28, 20267 min read
Open Source Security

Best Software Composition Analysis tools/services ranked ...

We compare Safeguard and Mend.io on verifiable SCA dimensions — company history, Renovate, SBOM depth, and build provenance — for buyers evaluating tools in 2026.

May 27, 20268 min read
Open Source Security

The Unpaid Labor Behind Critical Internet Infrastructure

Open source runs on unpaid maintainer labor. From xz-utils to Log4Shell to colors.js, we examine why burnout became a top supply chain security risk.

May 27, 20267 min read
Open Source Security

Why Maintainer Burnout Is a Security Metric, Not Just an ...

The xz Utils backdoor started with a burned-out maintainer, not a zero-day. Here's why maintainer fatigue belongs in your supply chain risk model.

May 26, 20266 min read
Open Source Security

Corporate Dependence on Volunteer-Maintained Projects: A ...

Corporations run on code that volunteers maintain for free. Here's a data-backed risk map—from left-pad to the xz-utils backdoor—and how to manage it.

May 26, 20267 min read
Open Source Security

What Would It Actually Cost Companies to Fund Their Criti...

Heartbleed, Log4Shell, and the 2024 xz backdoor all trace back to unpaid maintainers. Here's what it would actually cost companies to fund the dependencies they depend on.

May 26, 20267 min read

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