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Requests, CacheControl, and urllib3 Audits Complete!

Post published:April 28, 2026
Post category:7ASecurity Audits Community News Open Source

The Open Source Technology Improvement Fund is proud to share the results of our security audit of Requests, CacheControl, and urllib3. Requests is a widely used, elegant HTTP library for Python, designed to make HTTP requests simple and human-friendly, CacheControl is a port of the caching algorithms from httplib2 for…

Our Audit of SimpleJSON is complete!

Post published:April 26, 2023
Post category:Audits AWS News Security X41-Dsec

OSTIF is pleased to announce that another audit has reached publication! A security audit of simplejson’s source code was conducted in collaboration with X41. Found during the audit process were one medium and two low severity issues, as well as nine more informational issues. In addition, custom differential fuzzing harnesses…