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Okta confirms another breach after hackers steal source code

Okta has confirmed that it’s responding to another major security incident after a hacker accessed its source code following a breach of its GitHub repositories. The identity and authentication gian

Microsoft will block Office macros by default starting July 27

Microsoft confirmed this week that it will soon start blocking Visual Basic Applications (VBA) macros in Office apps by default after quietly rolling back the change earlier this month. In a new updat

Microsoft reverses its reversal on blocking Office macros by default

Microsoft said it is still planning to block Visual Basic Applications (VBA) macros by default in Office apps after quietly rolling back the planned change last month. VBA Macros are lines of code tha

Software development analytics platform Sourced launches an enterprise edition

Sourced, or source{d}, as the company styles its name, provides developers and IT departments with deeper analytics into their software development life cycle. It analyzes codebases, offers data about

Runnable wants to make developers more productive

Back in 2013, Runnable launched with the mission to become the “YouTube of code” that allowed its users to find and run code snippets on its site. Times have changed, though, and the well-

Software security needs a new perspective

Source code bugs have been a constant in the software industry since the dawn of computers -- and have ever been a major source of attacks, exploits and security incidents. With virtually every aspect

Pastebin, The Text Sharing Website, Updates With An Emphasis On Code

Pastebin, now home to 95 million “active” pieces of text, has gotten a complete overhaul including a new mobile friendly site that lets coders share snippets of text on their phones. Sites

Jordan Mechner, Creator Of Prince Of Persia, Finds Original Source Code In His Dad’s Closet

Prince of Persia and <a HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karateka_(video_game)">Karateka</a>, were two of the best action games of their era. Why? Because they gave us an inkling of what real, fluid

Source Code Marketplace Binpress Adds Github Integration

Source code marketplace <a href="http://www.binpress.com/">Binpress</a> is now offering integration with the popular file repository <a href="http://www.crunchbase.com/company/github">Github</a>. Acc

Hexen, Heretic source codes released under GPL

Hot damn, how did we miss this? Activision released the source code of the Raven-developed Heretic and Hexen two days ago. The source is GPL’d, and is therefore totally free (as in beer and free

Japan wants more robot research, sells source code for humanoids

ZMP, the world’s first venture company focusing on robot technology and – of course – based in Tokyo, is selling the source code [JP] for nuvo, one of its best-selling robots. The hu