How RubyGems.org Protects Our Community’s Critical OSS Infrastructure
Recently, Socket.dev published research highlighting malicious gems
designed to steal social media credentials. We wanted to use this as an
opportunity to share more about how RubyGems.org security operates, how
we proactively handled this incident (and others), and the work our team
is doing each day to keep the ecosystem safe.
How We Detect Malicious Gems
RubyGems.org security uses a proactive and multi-layered approach:
1. Automated detection: Every gem upload is analyzed using both
static an...
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