Security: Updates, Latest FUD From WhiteSource, Better Advice From Flexera and Google's BrokenType Released
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Security updates for Tuesday
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Open Source Security: Time to Look Gift Code in the Mouth? [Ed: Microsoft's partner WhiteSource continues to smear (FUD) and attack FOSS in an effort to sell itself at Computer Business Review (PR platform)]
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It’s time to recognise the defensive potential of open source [Ed: As usual, Flexera's Jeff Luszcz uses mostly positive language rather than FUD and smears against FOSS to sell his stuff]
Open source has become one of the mainstays of modern vehicle technology. As vehicles move from being a mere assembly of parts into a full automotive experience, OEMs and suppliers need to delve further into the realms of technology but, as research from Flexera has revealed, this revolution is reliant on vast amounts of open source software that many companies do not realise they are even using, as Jeff Luszcz, Vice President of Product Management at the company, explained in a recent Automotive World webinar.
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Google open-sources internal tool for finding font-related security bugs
Google has open-sourced an internal tool that can help security researchers find security bugs in font display (rasterization) components.
The tool is named BrokenType and is the work of Google Project Zero security engineer Mateusz Jurczyk, one of the leading experts in font-related security bugs.
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