9+ hour, 18+ min ago  (451+ words) When an HTTP request is too long or complex to be encoded in its URI using GET, developers have long resorted to using the POST method as a workaround. However, this can create issues; while GET requests are defined as…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago  (694+ words) GitHub continues to be a scintillating target for attackers because it sits in the middle of the software supply chain and gives threat actors three things they crave: source code, secrets, and automated pipelines to run amok in. GitHub has…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago  (718+ words) As enterprises struggle to manage their AI strategies, the US AI regulatory environment is sending a wide range of contradictory signals. OpenAI’s Wednesday announcement that it will now release GPT-5.6 Sol, along with Terra and Luna, on Thursday highlights the…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago  (617+ words) A prompt injection attack can trick GitHub’s preview Agentic Workflows into retrieving content from private repositories and publishing it publicly, exposing a broader risk as enterprises deploy AI agents with privileged access to software development environments, according to new research…...

3+ week, 12+ hour ago  (589+ words) David S. Linthicum is an internationally recognized industry expert and thought leader. Dave has authored 13 books on computing, the latest of which is An Insider’s Guide to Cloud Computing. Dave’s industry experience includes tenures as CTO and CEO of several successful…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (309+ words) Paul Krill is editor at large at InfoWorld. Paul has been covering computer technology as a news and feature reporter for more than 35 years, including 30 years at InfoWorld. He has specialized in coverage of software development tools and technologies since…...

3+ week, 10+ hour ago  (612+ words) For a decade, confidential computing has been chipping away at one of security’s hardest problems: data is well encrypted in transit and at rest, but when a processor works on it, that data sits in memory in the clear, exposed…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (878+ words) David S. Linthicum is an internationally recognized industry expert and thought leader. Dave has authored 13 books on computing, the latest of which is An Insider’s Guide to Cloud Computing. Dave’s industry experience includes tenures as CTO and CEO of several successful…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (1033+ words) The ability for attackers to leverage automatic install script execution in npm will finally come to an end when expected changes arrive from GitHub in July. Coders will still be able to enable the function, but the default setting will…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (437+ words) Threat actors are continuing their onslaught against software supply chains, now with malware named after death itself. Notably, the campaign exploited the popular C++ library ensmallen, as well as packages in the computational biology, bioinformatics, and genotype-phenotype analysis ecosystems. The…...