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development

18 articles

Targeting developers: real-world cases, tactics, and defense strategies
  • development

How and why cybercriminals are targeting software developers

We’re breaking down why developers have moved into the crosshairs, the specific tactics attackers are using, and how to reduce the risks of company infrastructure being compromised.

  • Alanna Titterington

  • April 22, 2026

IndonesianFoods Spam Campaign: 89 000 junk packages in npm
  • supply chain

Spam packages in npm: what are they and why are they dangerous?

In November 2025, the npm ecosystem was hit by a flood of junk packages that were part of the IndonesianFoods malicious campaign. We’re breaking down the lessons learned from this incident.

  • Sergey Golubev

  • March 19, 2026

How malicious extensions from Open VSX were used to steal cryptocurrency
  • open-source

How installing a fake extension from Open VSX led to cryptocurrency theft

This is a story of how a blockchain developer lost US$500 000 to a fake Solidity extension from the Open VSX marketplace.

  • Alanna Titterington

  • July 14, 2025

The true cost of open-source support in companies
  • open-source

How to choose open-source solutions for your organization

How to assess all the complexities of open-source application integration in advance, and choose the most efficient solutions.

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • June 16, 2025

What is slopsquatting, and how to protect your organization from it
  • AI

How AI creates “slopsquatting” supply-chain risks

Popular AI code assistants try to call non-existent libraries. But what happens if attackers actually create them?

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • April 23, 2025

The biggest supply chain attacks in 2024
  • supply-chain attack

Supply-chain attacks in 2024

We look at the most notable supply-chain attacks of 2024.

  • Alanna Titterington

  • February 4, 2025

Why you need to remove the Polyfill.io script from your website
  • supply-chain attack

Remove Polyfill.io from your website

The JavaScript CDN service Polyfill.io has started spreading malicious code. Remove the service’s script from your website.

  • Alanna Titterington

  • July 5, 2024

Full list of containerization defenses
  • containerization

Container security from A to Z

We take an in-depth look at securing and configuring containerization systems.

  • Kaspersky Team

  • October 17, 2023

Key trends in IT and related cyber-risks
  • strategy

IT trends and cybersecurity in 2023

What security aspects should be top-of-mind when implementing important changes in corporate IT infrastructure?

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • July 25, 2023

Low-code / no-code apps security
  • risks

Low-code and no-code app security

Low-code apps lower IT costs, but boost information security risks. How to mitigate them?

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • July 3, 2023

Public and private clouds compared for risks and costs
  • clouds

Brief cheat-sheet on cloud types and their risks

Сloud technologies differ in terms of both costs and risks. What cloud type should you choose, and how should you begin your migration?

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • May 24, 2023

Main risks of open-source applications
  • open-source

Open source: the top-10 risks for business

Open-source applications require proper implementation and maintenance; otherwise a company could face many threats. We highlight the key risks.

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • April 13, 2023

Choosing between proprietary and open-source business applications.
  • open-source

The pros and cons of open source for businesses

Business is actively moving over to open-source solutions. How can the transition be made successfully, and what are the risks to consider?

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • March 6, 2023

Vacancies and recruiting on the dark web
  • Dark Web

Underground HR: recruiting on the dark web

Illegal businesses in the shadow economy need employees no less than their legal counterparts. Let’s take a look at how “dark HR” works.

  • Dmitry Reznikov

  • February 21, 2023

A 22-year-old vulnerability has been found in SQLite that could theoretically be used for DoS and arbitrary code execution.
  • vulnerabilities

The consequences of a years-old SQLite vulnerability

An interesting bug in one of the most popular embedded DBMS.

  • Enoch Root

  • November 3, 2022

  • vulnerabilities

Invisible implants in source code

Researchers from Cambridge describe the Trojan Source method for inserting hidden implants in source code.

  • Enoch Root

  • November 23, 2021

  • hybrid cloud

How to secure DevOps

Supply-chain attacks through public repositories have become more frequent of late. Here’s how to deal with them.

  • Andrey Pozhogin

  • June 25, 2020

  • charity

When working is more than just business

It’s not easy to be successful even in advantageous time, and it is even more challenging to stay best in class for nearly two decades. This year our company turns

  • Kate Kochetkova

  • October 13, 2015

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