GlassWorm malware hits 400+ code repos on GitHub, npm, VSCode, OpenVSX

The GlassWorm supply-chain campaign has returned with a new, coordinated attack that targeted hundreds of packages, ...
IEEE

A Review of Source Code Plagiarism Detection Techniques for Programming Assignments

Abstract: Programming assignment source code plagiarism detection is one of the important challenges in intelligent education. This paper provides an overview of program detection techniques in this ...
IEEE

Harnessing the Power of LLMs for Code Smell Detection in Terraform Infrastructure as Code

Abstract: Terraform is a widely used Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tool that simplifies cloud resource management through declarative configuration. However, Terraform configurations often exhibit code ...
Maine Public

Maine Republican headquarters evacuated after receiving envelope containing powder

The Maine Republican Party said its headquarters in Augusta had to be evacuated on Thursday after the office received an envelope containing an unidentified white powder. According to a press release ...
The New York Times

Grail’s Cancer Detection Test Fails in Major Study

A closely watched clinical trial in Britain that screened blood for early detection of cancer did not show a reduction in diagnoses at later stages of the disease. By Rebecca Robbins and Gina Kolata A ...
STAT

Key study of Grail’s cancer detection test fails in setback for company

Angus Chen covers all issues broadly related to cancer including drugs, policy, science, and equity. He joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at NPR and NPR affiliate stations. His ...