OpenSSF introduced Siren, a tool to send real-time alerts via email, to prevent malicious activities targeting open-source projects after recent attacks on widely-used tools.
The new mailing list aims to distribute security alerts on open-source builds, crucial for the majority of current applications, to enhance communication beyond just developers to end users.
Recent incidents revealed vulnerabilities in traditional open-source community practices assuming all contributors are well-intentioned, highlighting the necessity of improved alert systems to counter potential security threats.
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