JetBrains AI Coding Agent Junie Provides Tight Integration with JetBrains IDEs

JetBrains has announced Junie, its new AI coding agent, in closed preview. Junie, says the company, is able to carry through the coding tasks you assign it and leverage the knowledge about your project context as available in the IDE.

DeepSeek Database Leaking Sensitive Information Highlights AI Security Risks

Cloud security firm Wiz uncovered unprotected DeepSeek database giving full control over database operations and access to internal data including millions of lines of chat logs. While the vulnerability has been quickly fixed, the incident shows the need for the AI industry to enforce higher security standards, says the company.

Recent Generations of Apple CPUs Affected by New Side-Channel Vulnerabilities

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology and the Ruhr University Bochum demonstrated two new side channel attacks on recent M and A CPUs from Apple that leak sensitive information when using Chrome and Safari to visit popular sites.

Go 1.24 Brings Generic Type Aliases, Weak Pointers, Improved Finalizers, and More

The latest release of the Go language, Go 1.24, introduces several important features, including generic type aliases, weak pointers, improved cleanup finalizers, and more. It also enhances runtime performance in map default implementation, small object allocation, and mutexes handling.

OpenSSF Publishes Security Baseline for Open-Source Projects

To help open-source maintainers keep their projects secure, the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) has published a set of guidelines based on international cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and regulations, the Open Source Project Security Baseline.