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salsakran

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    Comment #48150326

    Stated differently -- the way OSS software is currently maintained and users are conditioned to behave, there is a capacity problem if the rate of discovery surges too sharply. And…

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    Comment #48149635

    Yeah ... this gets into the question of what exactly an OSS creator's responsibility is towards users that don't pay them. In theory, nothing. In practice, it's in our long term in…

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    Comment #48149584

    Thankfully we've historically had a fair amount of attention (and investment in our security) by both customers, our oss users and people our ecosystem. The interesting thing is th…

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    Comment #48149513

    In theory, the vulnerability was always there, and it's better to find out than not find out. In practice, how much effort it is to find vulnerabilities matters a lot. We're in a t…

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    Comment #48148218

    I dunno man ... I produced a few things that got a few github stars over the years. At the risk of repeating myself -- this is targeted at other OSS maintainers, not random people …

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    Comment #48148206

    If you're using unmaintained OSS projects in this day and age, I'm sorry to say you might deserve what happens next.

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    Comment #48148006

    Perhaps -- but I think for most people, the vast majority of proprietary software they consume is over the network. But yeah, if you're distributing binaries publicly, then you're …

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    Comment #48147980

    With all respect to the Anthropic folks, that's just marketing. (If they're reading this: let us into the program so I can be proven wrong here.) I'm sure what they have is awesome…

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    Comment #48147859

    That line was aimed at other OSS maintainers. These alerts are absolutely not being shared publicly before we have a fix for them.

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    Comment #48147849

    Side conversation -- This is all stuff we're seeing in white/grey hat land. What's going on in blackhat land?

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    Comment #48147755

    That was true last year -- things changes. Ignore (admittedly low-effort LLM generated) reports at your own peril.

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    Comment #48147745

    I'm not sure that the benefit of many eyes helps here. So much of this bulk scanning is low-effort, and if you're a smart person developing closed source software you get the benef…

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