10 trillion downloads are crushing open-source repositories - here's what they're doing about it

10 trillion downloads are crushing open-source repositories - here's what they're doing about it ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Malicious open-source packages have surged 73% in 2026 as attackers poison the software supply chain

In March 2026, someone hijacked a maintainer account for Axios, a JavaScript HTTP library downloaded more than 45 million ...
ZDNet

Why open source may not survive the rise of generative AI

Generative AI is erasing open source code provenance. FOSS reciprocity collapses when attribution and ownership disappear. The commons that built AI may not survive its success. We live in an ...

Microsoft finally open sources DOS 1.0 - and it's so much more than the code

Microsoft finally open sources DOS 1.0 - and it's so much more than the code ...
Gizmodo

Open-Source Cybersecurity Is a Ticking Time Bomb

Today, the vast majority of codebases rely on open-source code. It is estimated that 70 to 90 percent of all software “stacks” are composed of it. In all likelihood, the vast majority of the apps on ...
Geeky Gadgets

Melty open source AI code editor

Melty features an impressive array of features designed to simplify complex coding tasks and boost efficiency. With its seamless integration with popular tools like GitHub, Melty enables developers to ...

Kiteworks Establishes Open Source Program Office to Steward ownCloud and Advance Digital Sovereignty

New OSPO consolidates Kiteworks’ open-source activities under the ownCloud brand, formalizing commitment to transparent ...
SD Times

New open source tools to detect, defend against malicious code

Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...
Wired

Vibe Coding Is the New Open Source—in the Worst Way Possible

Just like you probably don't grow and grind wheat to make flour for your bread, most software developers don't write every line of code in a new project from scratch. Doing so would be extremely slow ...
Android Authority

Android 16 QPR1’s source code is nowhere to be found, but Google swears it’s coming

Google has delayed releasing the source code for Android 16 QPR1, worrying custom ROM developers who rely on timely AOSP (Android Open Source Project) updates. While Google typically publishes source ...

Milla Jovovich Goes Open Source Guns Blazing With Top AI Memory Code

The open source community has already started toimprove the code Milla posted of the best AI memory system in the world. That is the real magic of open source, you can use Milla’s code, but if you ...
heise online

Claude Code unintentionally open source: Source map reveals all

The source code for Anthropic's CLI tool Claude Code was apparently unintentionally made publicly accessible on March 31, 2026. According to consistent reports, the trigger was a co-published source ...