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Google launches OSV-Scanner to help identify vulnerabilities in open source software

Google has announced a new tool designed to help identify vulnerabilities in open source software.

The OSV-Scanner is described as a frontend to the existing OSV (open source vulnerabilities) database and one of the aims is to alert developers to security issues in the code their projects depend on.

By Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson -

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