GitHub Attack Vector Cracks Open Google, Microsoft, AWS Projects Cloud services and thus millions of end users who access them could have been affected by the poisoning of artifacts in the development workflow of open source projects.
White House Pledges $10 Million for Open Source Initiative The Open-Source Software Prevalence Initiative, announced at DEF CON, will examine how open source software is used in critical infrastructure.
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DARPA Announces AI Cyber Challenge Finalists Teams designed AI systems to secure open source infrastructure software to be used in industries like financial services, utilities, and healthcare. Each finalist was awarded a $2 million prize.
Ransomware Group Behind Major Indonesian Attack Wears Many Masks Brain Cipher made a loud entry to the ransomware scene, but it doesn't seem to be quite as sophisticated as its accomplishment would suggest.