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  • Anchore: The NVD Enrichment Crisis: One Year Later—How Anchore is Filling the Vulnerability Data Gap

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    Source URL: https://anchore.com/blog/nvd-crisis-one-year-later/ Source: Anchore Title: The NVD Enrichment Crisis: One Year Later—How Anchore is Filling the Vulnerability Data Gap Feedly Summary: About one year ago, Anchore’s own Josh Bressers broke the story that NVD (National Vulnerability Database) was not keeping up with its vulnerability enrichment. This week, we sat down with Josh to see…

  • The Register: AI can’t stop making up software dependencies and sabotaging everything

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/12/ai_code_suggestions_sabotage_supply_chain/ Source: The Register Title: AI can’t stop making up software dependencies and sabotaging everything Feedly Summary: Hallucinated package names fuel ‘slopsquatting’ The rise of AI-powered code generation tools is reshaping how developers write software – and introducing new risks to the software supply chain in the process.… AI Summary and Description: Yes…

  • Schneier on Security: AI Vulnerability Finding

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/04/ai-vulnerability-finding.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: AI Vulnerability Finding Feedly Summary: Microsoft is reporting that its AI systems are able to find new vulnerabilities in source code: Microsoft discovered eleven vulnerabilities in GRUB2, including integer and buffer overflows in filesystem parsers, command flaws, and a side-channel in cryptographic comparison. Additionally, 9 buffer overflows…

  • Anchore: Contributing to Vulnerability Data: Making Security Better for Everyone

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    Source URL: https://anchore.com/blog/contributing-to-vulnerability-data-making-security-better-for-everyone/ Source: Anchore Title: Contributing to Vulnerability Data: Making Security Better for Everyone Feedly Summary: Software security depends on accurate vulnerability data. While organizations like NIST maintain the National Vulnerability Database (NVD), the sheer volume of vulnerabilities discovered daily means that sometimes data needs improvement. At Anchore, we’re working to enhance this ecosystem…

  • The Register: Too many software supply chain defense bibles? Boffins distill advice

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/20/software_supply_chain_defense/ Source: The Register Title: Too many software supply chain defense bibles? Boffins distill advice Feedly Summary: How to avoid another SolarWinds, Log4j, and XZ Utils situation Organizations concerned about software supply chain attacks should focus on role-based access control, system monitoring, and boundary protection, according to a new preprint paper on the…

  • Hacker News: Teaching a new way to prevent outages at Google

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    Source URL: https://sre.google/stpa/teaching/ Source: Hacker News Title: Teaching a new way to prevent outages at Google Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the implementation of System Theoretic Process Analysis (STPA) at Google, focusing on its use to prevent system outages and improve reliability in complex software environments. It emphasizes…

  • Hacker News: Supply Chain Attacks on Linux Distributions

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    Source URL: https://fenrisk.com/supply-chain-attacks Source: Hacker News Title: Supply Chain Attacks on Linux Distributions Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses supply chain attacks on Linux distributions, emphasizing the complexities of compromising these systems through upstream dependencies. The piece highlights recent attacks, notably a backdoor introduced into XZ Utils, and outlines…

  • Anchore: NIST SP 800-190: Overview & Compliance Checklist

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    Source URL: https://anchore.com/blog/nist-sp-800-190-overview-compliance-checklist/ Source: Anchore Title: NIST SP 800-190: Overview & Compliance Checklist Feedly Summary: This blog post has been archived and replaced by the supporting pillar page that can be found here: https://anchore.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=987474946&action=edit The blog post is meant to remain “public” so that it will continue to show on the /blog feed. This will…

  • Anchore: Unlocking the Power of SBOMs: A Complete Guide

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    Source URL: https://anchore.com/blog/unlocking-the-power-of-sboms-a-complete-guide/ Source: Anchore Title: Unlocking the Power of SBOMs: A Complete Guide Feedly Summary: Software Bill of Materials (SBOMs) are no longer optional—they’re mission-critical. That’s why we’re excited to announce the release of our new white paper, “Unlock Enterprise Value with SBOMs: Use-Cases for the Entire Organization.” This comprehensive guide is designed for…