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Browser extensions first became mainstream in the early 2000s with their adoption by Firefox and Chromium and their popularity has been growing ever since. Nowadays, it is common for even the average user to have at least one extension installed, often an adblocker. Research into the security of browser extensions is mostly scattered around between […]
As we wrap up Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the GitHub Bug Bounty team is excited to spotlight one of the top performing security researchers who participates in the GitHub Security Bug Bounty Program—@adrianoapj! And don’t miss our previous post highlighting @imrerad. As home to over 100 million developers and 420 million repositories, GitHub maintains a strong […]
As security continues to shift left, developers are increasing as the first line of defense against vulnerabilities. In fact, open source developers now spend nearly 3x more time on security compared with a few years ago—which is an incredible development, considering how much the world relies on open source software. I’m Madison Oliver and I […]