Vibe coding — AI coding using prompt engineering — is making application security more challenging. Here's what you need to know.
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Software supply chain risks from artificial intelligence and machine learning are getting real. Here are key insights from RL’s new report.
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RL researchers detected two Python libraries that are designed to steal sensitive data while posing as fixes for a popular cryptocurrency library.
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More cracks in the NVD emerge, making the CVE system less useful. Shift your approach to keep up with software risk.
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The Open Source Secure Baseline provides a framework for securing OSS development — but it could breed complacency.
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The Rules File Backdoor attack method is pernicious — and one that can be easily exploited with the rise of 'vibe coding' and agentic AI.
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For the first time, RL researchers discover malicious locally-installed npm packages infecting other legitimate packages.
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Target on back-alert: Open source was increasingly exploited in attacks on cryptocurrency infrastructure and apps in 2024.
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Risk is rising across the software supply chain while visibility remains low, making TPCRM challenging. Here's what you need to know.
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Instances of malware on open-source software repositories dropped in 2024 — but OSS risk is on the rise. Here’s what you need to know.
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The Exploit Prediction Scoring System is useful, but limited. Here's why your application security strategy needs an upgrade.
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Leveraging binary analysis, Spectra Assure uses a pre-deployment, static approach for virtual machine security, which is faster and more thorough. Here's how it works.
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The complexity of today's software development makes supply chain security essential. This new cheat sheet is a great place to start.
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While open-source risks are not going away, attack trends show third-party commercial software presents the greatest risk to the enterprise.
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The promise of higher development output is prompting rapid adoption of AI coding tools, but AppSec teams are in the hot seat with rising risk. Buckle up!
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