Supply Chain Security Rust Team Members and Popular Crate Owners Targeted via Video Calls It’s unclear if the attacks are part of previous campaigns against Rust, but the techniques used by the attackers match those used by North... Eduard KovacsSeptember 21, 2026
Malware & Threats Rust Supply Chain Attack Linked to North Korean Hackers Hackers pushed a poisoned arrayref version that added a dependency to fetch a malicious payload from a remote server. Ionut ArghireAugust 21, 2026
Mobile & Wireless Google Adds Rust DNS Parser to Pixel Phones for Better Security The parser is meant to mitigate the entire class of memory safety bugs in the low-level environment. Ionut ArghireApril 14, 2026
Vulnerabilities TARmageddon Flaw in Popular Rust Library Leads to RCE The vulnerability impacts multiple Rust tar parsers, allowing attackers to smuggle additional archive entries. Ionut ArghireOctober 22, 2025
Security Architecture Google Pushes Rust in Legacy Firmware to Tackle Memory Safety Flaws Google’s adoption of memory safe programming languages now includes the deployment of Rust in legacy low-level firmware codebases. Ryan NaraineSeptember 9, 2024
Application Security Google Contributes $1 Million to Rust, Says It Prevented Hundreds of Android Vulnerabilities Google announces $1 million investment in improving Rust’s interoperability with legacy C++ codebases. Ionut ArghireFebruary 5, 2024