GitHub is urging the EU to create a €350m fund for open source maintenance. But as Big Tech profits, should taxpayers be the ones to pay the tab?
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Canonical commits to donating $120k to the open source developers building the projects and tools that help power the Ubuntu ecosystem.
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Python has overtaken JavaScript as the most-used language on GitHub, according to the code-hosting platform’s latest Octoverse report. The company attributes this momentum to a massive influx of “data science and machine learning on GitHub&…
People close to GitLab have told Reuters that the DevOps pipeline service is looking for a buyer and that cloud monitoring company and Datadog is expressing an interest.
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GitHub’s co-founder and former CEO launched the Ladybird initiative, a brand-new independent browser written from scratch and backed by a non-profit.
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A week after finding a malicious backdoor, GitHub has safely restored access to the XZ Utils repo for developers worldwide.
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According to GitHut data, Python is the most popular language on GitHub for 2023, highlighting its global impact on coding. Here’s more on that!
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Gitea is a lightweight, open-source and self-hosted code hosting solution, similar to GitHub, Gitlab and BitBucket. It is mainly written in Go and can run on Windows, Linux, macOS, ARM, etc. In this guide, you will set up Gitea as a container with Dock…
Work on Cinnamon 6.0 is over, and the final release landed today on GitHub, so it’s my pleasure to guide you guys through some of the most important changes included in this major update to Linux Mint’s in-house desktop environment.
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In this guide, I’ll walk you through the process of leveraging GitHub Actions to cloak scanning activities using the power of GitHub’s runners.
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Qt Creator 11 brings an integrated terminal emulator, support for GitHub Copilot, initial support for Axivion Suite, and revamped Qt examples. Learn more here.
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Red Siege has developed many open-source penetration testing tools. Give them a try; they’re all available on GitHub for free.
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The following collection encompasses a diverse range of cybersecurity projects on GitHub that can help safegaurd digital assets.
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GitHub is making push protection, a security feature designed to automatically prevent the leaking of secrets to repositories, free for owners of all public repositories.
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The private vulnerability reporting feature provides a direct collaboration channel for easier reporting and fixing of vulnerabilities.
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OSC&R is an open framework for understanding and evaluating software supply chain security threats. Learn more here.
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Starting March 13, GitHub will gradually introduce the 2FA enrollment requirement to groups of developers and administrators. Learn more here.
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GitGuardian scanned 1.027 billion new GitHub commits in 2022 and found 10 million secrets occurrences. Learn more here.
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You may feel overwhelmed or uninspired to write commit messages for the changes made in a codebase, but not anymore, thanks to aicommits!
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GitHub proofs of concept (PoCs) for known vulnerabilities could themselves contain malware as often as 10% of the time, security researchers have found. Learn what this means here.
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