The wait is finally over and we are pleased to announce that the swampUP agenda is live! Join us September 13 for our one day, three-track, JFrog user conference focused on DevOps, DevSecOps, customer use cases and much more. September 13 | San Jose, CA We start the day with a series of keynotes from …
If you’re a developer, DevOps engineer, or security technician, you know the feeling of managing multiple tools at once. It’s a phenomenon so prevalent in software development that it has its own name, “tool sprawl,” and it can make it hard for teams to do their jobs efficiently. What causes tool sprawl? Problems caused by …
I’m excited to share the findings of a Forrester Consulting Total Economic Impact™ (TEI) study, a recently commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of JFrog, which examines the potential return on investment (ROI) that organizations may realize by deploying the JFrog Software Supply Chain Platform. Software has become the critical infrastructure of our …
Today’s software developers are tasked with a lot more than just coding. To keep up with the fast-paced software-driven economy, they need to focus on automation, collaboration, security, distribution, data analysis, and agility to ensure quality builds and get releases to customers quickly and securely. DevOps and security professionals need a centralized system of records …
The RSA Conference 2023 addressed several key issues and trends in the cybersecurity industry. Generative AI was a key topic of discussion, with attendees, executives and policymakers seeing its potential in both offense and defense in the cybersecurity arms race. The White House’s National Cybersecurity Strategy was also a topic of conversation across panels and …
If DevOps is an approach to software development that emphasizes collaboration between Development and Operations teams, then Platform Engineering operationalizes that approach by creating a centralized platform that has specific sets of tools and processes. It’s the discipline of designing and building toolchains and workflows that enable self-service capabilities for software engineering organizations in a …
TL;DR In part one of this series, we looked at what is a dependency, different types of dependencies, and their benefits in our code. In part two, we’ll look at the risks of using dependencies. Whenever we add a dependency we are increasing the risks of any software development cycle. What can possibly go wrong? …
The risk of supply chain attacks increases as more companies rely on third-party vendors and suppliers for critical services and products. Supply chain attacks have become increasingly prominent in recent years. In 2022, for instance, supply chain attacks surpassed the number of malware-based attacks by 40%. These types of attacks involve targeting a company’s suppliers, …
The JFrog Security Research team recently discovered a new malware payload in the PyPI repository, written in C#. This is uncommon since PyPI is primarily a repository for Python packages, and its codebase consists mostly of Python code, or natively compiled libraries used by Python programs. This finding raised our concerns about the potential for …
Analyzing Impala Stealer – Payload of the first NuGet attack campaign In this blog post, we’ll provide a detailed analysis of a malicious payload we’ve dubbed “Impala Stealer”, a custom crypto stealer which was used as the payload for the NuGet malicious packages campaign we’ve exposed in our previous post. The sophisticated campaign targeted .NET …
