Large Issue Cleanup in OpenSSL

OpenSSL is cleaning up its issue backlog Whats going on? Recently, some may have noticed issues (particularly old ones) in the openssl repository have received an update, having the ‘inactive’ label applied to them with a comment indicating that they…

SonarQube 10.6 Release Announcement

The 10.6 release of SonarQube includes some significant changes, such as autoscaling in Kubernetes, auto-configuration for C and C++ projects, support for running in a FIPS-enforced environment, set rule priority to uphold your coding standards, easy setup of monorepos, monitoring…

$50 Million in BEC Losses

The Eastern District of New York has announced charges against four men for their roles in a Business Email Compromise (BEC) and romance scams.  https://www.justice.gov/usao-edny/pr/four-individuals-charged-connection-business-email-compromise-schemes-and-related-0 The US Attorney’s Office press release states:  Defendants Allegedly Participated in Fraudulent Schemes That Resulted…

EFF Statement on Assange Plea Deal

The United States has now, for the first time in the more than 100-year history of the Espionage Act, obtained an Espionage Act conviction for basic journalistic acts. Here, Assange’s Criminal Information is for obtaining newsworthy information from a source,…