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Feross Aboukhadijeh - Socket

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This week we talk to the open source legend Feross Aboukhadijeh about his journey into open source, the challenges of open source funding, and his new company Socket.Socket is a tool that aims to make OSS security level up by providing a way to audit your dependencies for security vulnerabilities.They are able to detect much more complex vulnerabilities than the current tools on the market by using a combination of static analysis, dynamic analysis, and even some LLMs!Come get scared with us as we delve into the world of open source security.


- https://feross.org/

- https://github.com/feross

- https://twitter.com/feross

- https://twitter.com/SocketSecurity

- https://socket.dev/


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