It works by (GitHub) scanning the dependency tree (generated by the Dependency Graph feature) for a user's project. The scanner looks at the dependency's name and version number and compares it to ...

Code sharing giant GitHub has rolled out some significant changes to the site's notifications system, making it easier to keep track of interesting projects without being notified of every single ...

Open source software has the potential to be very secure. Unlike proprietary code that can only be accessed directly by its own developers, anyone can vet open source projects to spot flaws and bugs.