Deep dives, practical guides, and incident analyses from engineers who build Safeguard. No fluff, no vendor FUD — just what you need to ship secure software.
When an attacker steals a maintainer's credentials, every user of that package inherits the compromise. Here's how it happens and how to catch it.
When a supply chain compromise is confirmed or suspected, forensic investigation must trace the attack path through dependencies, build systems, and artifacts. This guide covers the methodology.
Rust promises memory safety without garbage collection. Here is an honest look at where adoption stands and what it means for supply chain security.
Signed updates are table stakes for software distribution. But the signing and verification process has pitfalls that undermine the entire security model.
Python's package registry has no namespace protection. Attackers exploit this with typosquatting, namespace confusion, and abandoned name reclamation. Here is how to protect your Python supply chain.
Attackers impersonate legitimate organizations on package registries through name squatting, logo theft, and metadata manipulation. Here is how to protect your brand and your users.
Compression libraries are everywhere and trusted implicitly. The xz backdoor proved that trust can be weaponized. Here is the full picture.
Package archives can contain path traversal sequences that write files outside the expected directory. Most developers never check for this.
Running pip install can execute arbitrary code on your machine before you ever import the package. Here is how install hooks create risk.
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