Vulnerability Analysis
Unsafe deserialization in SnakeYAML CVE-2022-1471
CVE-2022-1471 lets attackers achieve RCE via SnakeYAML's unsafe Constructor. Learn affected versions, CVSS/EPSS context, and remediation steps.
May 6, 20267 min read
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SQL Injection for Beginners: How It Works and How to Stop It
SQL injection for beginners, explained without the hype: what the attack actually is, why string-built queries cause it, and the one habit — parameterized queries — that closes the door.
May 6, 20266 min read
Buyer's Guides
Aikido vs Socket: supply chain security comparison
Aikido bundles SAST/DAST/SCA into one ASPM platform; Socket digs into package behavior. Here's where Safeguard's provenance-first approach fits between them.
May 6, 20267 min read
Security
Is jQuery Validate Safe? Security Risks and Fixes for the Validation Plugin
jQuery Validate is convenient, but a real XSS flaw and the habit of grabbing minified copies off random CDNs make it worth a security look. Here is what to check.
May 5, 20265 min read
Security
CVE-2022-3509: The protobuf-java DoS Vulnerability Explained
CVE-2022-3509 is a denial-of-service flaw in protobuf-java's text-format parser that lets crafted input trigger long garbage-collection pauses. Here is who is affected and how to fix it.
May 5, 20265 min read
DevSecOps
Bun vs Node: A Practical Comparison for 2025
Choosing between Bun vs Node comes down to speed, compatibility, and how much you value a mature ecosystem. Here is an honest breakdown, with Deno in the mix.
May 5, 20266 min read
Compliance
Can You Use Apache License 2.0 in Commercial Products?
The Apache License 2.0 permits commercial use, modification, and distribution without royalties. The catch is a short list of obligations around notices and patents that you have to honor.
May 5, 20265 min read
Supply Chain
Snyk SBOM Generation: How It Works
How Snyk builds a software bill of materials from a dependency scan, what formats it exports, and where teams still need to fill gaps manually.
May 5, 20265 min read
Open Source
npm crypto-js: A Security Review and Safe Usage Guide
The npm crypto-js library is widely used but has a documented cryptographic weakness before 4.2.0. Here is what to check and how to use it safely.
May 5, 20265 min read
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