Facebook sues ILikeAd and two Chinese nationals for using Facebook ads to trick users into downloading malware. …read more Source:: oss watch
Month: December 2019
Open Repos provides code metrics on open source projects
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•By Serdar Yegulalp GitClear, maker of a toolkit for generating software project performance metrics, has publicly released Open Repos, a free tool to make it easier for contributors to participate in …read more Source:: OpenSource
Snake bites: Beware malicious Python libraries
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•By Serdar Yegulalp Earlier this week, two Python libraries containing malicious code were removed from the Python Package Index (PyPI), Python’s official repository for third-party packages. It’s the latest incarnation of a …read more Source:: OpenSource
Huawei legally challenges FCC’s Universal Service Fund ban
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•Chinese giant has labelled the ban a violation of US federal law. …read more Source:: oss watch
MacBook keyboard problems: Now Apple fails to halt class action over flawed design
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•Apple’s MacBook keyboard replacement program is not enough to prevent it facing a class action lawsuit. …read more Source:: oss watch
ACCC calls for Privacy Act changes to protect loyalty scheme customers
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•Updating the definition of “personal information” and erasing personal information “without undue delays” are some of the recommendations the consumer watchdog has put forward. …read more Source:: oss watch
Google antitrust: Now the heat’s on Chrome as fines run into billions
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•The EU is increasing its scrutiny of Google’s business practices as new preliminary investigation starts. …read more Source:: oss watch