Open Source Security
Go module proxy vulnerability trends
A backdoor hid in Go's module proxy for 3+ years, and 63,000+ orphaned packages remain cached. Inside 2025's Go supply chain reckoning.
Jul 24, 20266 min read
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Malicious Go modules found on GitHub
Malicious Go modules keep surfacing on GitHub, exploiting the ecosystem's lack of a curated registry. Here's the pattern — and how to defend against it.
Jul 23, 20267 min read
Open Source Security
Go vulnerability database (govulncheck) trend report
Go's vulnerability database is scaling fast and stdlib CVEs are clustering. Here's what govulncheck vulnerability trends reveal about reachability, typosquats, and risk.
Jul 23, 20267 min read
Open Source Security
Typosquatting in the Go module ecosystem
Typosquatting is surging across the Go module ecosystem, exploiting decentralized import paths and an immutable checksum database that makes takedowns nearly meaningless.
Jul 23, 20267 min read
Open Source Security
Most vulnerable Go packages report
Safeguard's 2026 analysis ranks the most vulnerable Go packages by exposure-weighted risk, revealing why a handful of core modules drive most CVE impact.
Jul 23, 20267 min read
Open Source Security
Kubernetes and Go supply chain risk report
Kubernetes leans on thousands of Go modules. New analysis shows how typosquats and vendored code turn that dependency into real supply chain risk.
Jul 22, 20268 min read
Open Source Security
Go binary malware distribution trends
Go binaries are now a preferred malware delivery format — statically linked, cross-platform, and hard to fingerprint. Here's what the trend data shows.
Jul 22, 20266 min read
Open Source Security
Cloud-native Go services vulnerability landscape
A runc escape trilogy, a gRPC-Go bypass, and a lingering SSH auth flaw reveal how concentrated risk in Go now shapes the cloud native vulnerability landscape.
Jul 22, 20268 min read
Open Source Security
Go standard library CVE trend report
A trend analysis of Go standard library CVEs from HTTP/2 Rapid Reset to crypto/x509 parsing bugs — and why "it's stdlib" is not a safe-harbor assumption.
Jul 22, 20267 min read
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