open-source ethics

  1. Chaos RAT Evolution: The Rise of Open-Source Tools as Cyber Threats

    The story of Chaos RAT is emblematic of a larger cybersecurity trend: the migration of benign open-source tools into the shadowy corners of the cyber threat landscape. Once celebrated for their technical flexibility and communal development, these tools increasingly become the foundation for...
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  2. Microsoft Blocks C/C++ Extension in VS Code Alternatives: Open-Source Implications

    The recent decision by Microsoft to block the C/C++ extension for alternative Visual Studio Code (VS Code) distributions has sent ripples through the developer community, igniting debates around digital dependency, open-source ethics, and the future of independent development environments. On...
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    • Forum: Windows News