this post was submitted on 13 Sep 2023
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[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

OSS has its own attack vectors which closed doesn’t, i.e. malicious code snuck into upstream libraries and going unnoticed for weeks, or outright buying popular oss code from devs to abuse.

Neither is more secure.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

People can figure out what happens on OSS while for closed source, it will be after 5 years still unnoticed