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Microsoft Pulls GitHub Repos After 73 Open-Source Projects Get Stealer-Spiked
The 'Miasma' incident looks less like a novel supply-chain zero-day and more like classic account takeover hitting a soft target: the org's own open-source footprint.

Six Flaws in protobuf.js Turn Serialized Schemas Into Execution Vectors
The JavaScript Protocol Buffers library — pulled 50 million times a week — ships patches for a cluster of CVEs that let attackers use schema metadata to run arbitrary code inside Node.js processes.

RubyGems Adds Installation Cooldown to Bundler as Supply Chain Defense
A configurable delay before newly published gems install gives the community time to spot malicious code before it reaches developer machines.

OWASP's CVE Lite CLI Puts Dependency Scanning in the Terminal
A new OWASP Incubator project lets developers scan project dependencies for known vulnerabilities from the command line — no dashboard, no subscription, no delay.

One Bad Character in a Host Header Breaks Auth for Thousands of FastAPI Apps
A parsing gap in Starlette lets unauthenticated requests reach protected routes — and the blast radius runs deep into the AI inference stack.

GlassWorm Is Down. The Repository Problem Isn't.
CrowdStrike, Google, and Shadowserver severed four C2 channels simultaneously. Meanwhile, 157 OSV false positives quietly eroded trust in the tools defenders depend on.

IBM and Red Hat Launch Project Lightwell to Tackle Open Source Vulnerabilities
With a $5 billion investment, Project Lightwell aims to expedite vulnerability remediation in open source software.

IBM and Red Hat Pledge $5 Billion to Lock Down Open Source Supply Chains via Project Lightwell
The initiative targets a deceptively hard problem: patching vulnerabilities in open source dependencies without breaking production workloads that millions of systems depend on.

Account Takeover Flaw in Pretalx CFP Tool Let Attackers Accept Any Conference Talk
An account takeover vulnerability in the open-source call-for-papers platform Pretalx could allow an unauthenticated attacker to manipulate submission outcomes, researchers at Novee have found.

Gitea Patches Unauthenticated Container Image Disclosure Flaw in 1.26.2
CVE-2026-27771 allowed anonymous pulls of private container images from all Gitea deployments prior to version 1.26.2, according to maintainers.

Microsoft Open-Sources Rampart and Clarity to Embed AI Agent Safety Into Dev Pipelines
Two new tools shift AI red-teaming left, targeting prompt injection and privilege escalation before code ships.

Your CI Pipeline Is Already Too Late — CVE Lite CLI Disagrees With Your Entire Workflow
An OWASP-backed JavaScript dependency scanner built by Sonu Kapoor wants to catch vulnerable packages the moment a developer types the install command, not when the build breaks at 2 a.m.

Anthropic Says Project Glasswing AI Has Flagged 10,000 High-Severity Bugs in a Month
The Claude-based scanner has been pointed at widely deployed open-source code since October. Anthropic has not named the affected projects.

DockSec Promises to End the Scanner Noise Problem for Docker Images
A new OWASP incubator project correlates findings from multiple container security tools and generates plain-English fixes. The question vendors aren't answering: how accurate is the AI when the scanners themselves disagree?