Maintainers behind the Ruby programming language have revised the project's Code of Conduct on GitHub to remove tolerating opposing viewpoints as a prerequisite. The decision comes after a community ...

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Ruby on Rails has patched CVE-2026-66066, a critical vulnerability leading to unauthenticated file reads and potentially RCE.

When faced with the prospect of learning to code, aspiring programmers are hit with the complexity, the arcane symbols, and the fear that they simply aren't technical enough to learn code. The initial ...

Maintainers of the RubyGems package repository have yanked 18 malicious versions of 11 Ruby libraries that contained a backdoor mechanism and were caught inserting code that launched hidden ...

Backdoor code was found added in a popular Ruby library used for frontend user interfaces inside Ruby and Ruby on Rails applications. The malicious code was removed via a library update. The ...

The vulnerability in Ruby's standard template library ERB, registered under CVE-2026-41316 (CERT-Bund: WID-SEC-2026-1187), bypasses the built-in protection against malicious deserialization. Rails ...