Discord plans to change its file hosting system where file links will refresh every 24 hours by year-end to combat malware. This will not affect in-platform content sharing since links within the client will automatically be refreshed. However, regenerated links shared outside of Discord will stop working after a day. The decision was made in response to a report by Trellix discovering around 10,000 malware samples distributed online via Discord’s content delivery network.
The NCSC wants developers to get serious on software security
The NCSC’s new Software Security Code of Practice has been praised by cyber professionals as a significant advancement in enhancing software supply chain security.
