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• GitHub launches Security Lab to spot vulnerabilities in open-source code

  GitHub brings together security researchers, maintainers, and companies to officially launch a new Security Lab with an aim ...

  • Ravie Lakshmanan

• GitHub renews controversial $200,000 contract with ICE

  In a leaked memo, GitHub has revealed it will renew a $200,000 contract with ICE, despite disagreements with Trump's administration. ...

  • Mix

• GitHub acquires Semmle to help developers spot security vulnerabilities

  Software hosting service GitHub has acquired Semmle, a code analysis platform that helps developers discover security vulnerabilities ...

  • Ravie Lakshmanan

• Ubuntu maker's GitHub account hacked — but the source code is safe

  The GitHub account of Canonical Ltd., the company behind the popular Ubuntu Linux distribution, was hacked over the weekend ...

  • Ravie Lakshmanan

• GitHub acquires Pull Panda and makes its code review tools available for free

  Exactly one year after buying GitHub for $7.5 billion, Microsoft has now purchased Pull Panda to beef up the software development ...

  • Ravie Lakshmanan

• GitHub rolls out Patreon-esque feature to let you tip open source developers

  GitHub Sponsors, a Patreon-like funding model, is the means to financially support developers through recurring monthly payments. ...

  • Ravie Lakshmanan

• Here's why I'm genuinely excited about GitHub's new package registry

  GitHub moves from hosting to distribution, and I'm really excited

  • Matthew Hughes

• The GitHub extortion victims are outsmarting their Bitcoin scammers

  Blackmailers wiping GitHub repositories and withholding code to extort Bitcoin from their victims haven't made enough to ...

  • Matthew Beedham

• Moonday Mornings: Bitcoin extortionists are wiping GitHub repositories – unless you pay up

  Bitcoin extortionists hold GitHub respositories to ransom, Craig Wright ordered to prove Bitcoin ownership and more in this ...

  • Matthew Beedham

• Inside GitHub’s fight to protect devs from EU’s disastrous Copyright Reform

  The EU will have a final vote on its controversial Copyright Reform and March 26. If it's passed, it could risk open source ...

  • Már Másson Maack

• GitHub launches ‘draft’ pull requests to let developers discuss code before deploying

  GitHub wants to make it easier to get feedback.

  • Matthew Hughes

• Report: GitHub hosts the most cryptocurrency mining malware of any site

  New research estimates cryptocurrency malware is responsible for mining $57M worth of Monero over the last 4 years - thats ...

  • David Canellis