GitHub Updates Policy to Remove Exploit Code When Used in Active Attacks

Code-hosting platform GitHub Friday officially announced a series of updates to the site’s policies that delve into how the company deals with malware and exploit code uploaded to its service. “We explicitly permit dual-use security technologies and content related to research into vulnerabilities, malware, and exploits,” the Microsoft-owned company said. “We understand that many security…

watchOS 8: 5 Apple Watch upgrades we really want to see

Apple’s watchOS 8 software will be unveiled at WWDC 2021 following months of speculation about what features are in store for Apple’s flagship smartwatch. As the software that’s expected to ship on the Apple Watch 7, there’s plenty of reason to pay attention to watchOS 8 at the annual developer’s keynote. Whether you’re wondering if your older Apple Watch will…

GitHub Updates Policy to Remove Exploit Code When Used in Active Attacks

Code-hosting platform GitHub Friday officially announced a series of updates to the site’s policies that delve into how the company deals with malware and exploit code uploaded to its service. “We explicitly permit dual-use security technologies and content related to research into vulnerabilities, malware, and exploits,” the Microsoft-owned company said. “We understand that many security…

Not every SPAC is pure garbage – TechCrunch

Welcome back to The TechCrunch Exchange, a weekly startups-and-markets newsletter. It’s broadly based on the daily column that appears on Extra Crunch, but free, and made for your weekend reading. Want it in your inbox every Saturday? Sign up here. Ready? Let’s talk money, startups and spicy IPO rumors. Happy Saturday everyone. Despite it being…