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VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / February 3, 2021 / Codebase Ventures Inc. ("Codebase" or the "Company") (CSE:CODE)(FSE:C5B)(OTCQB:BKLLF) announces it has completed its previously announced non-brokered private
Most developers don't enjoy writing documentation for their code and that makes life quite a bit harder when a new team member tries to get started on working on a company's codebase. Swimm, which today announced that it has raised a $5.7 million seed round, aims to automate as much of this process as possible after the initial documentation has been written by automatically updating it as changes are made. Swimm's marketing mostly focuses on helping teams speed up onboarding, but it's probably a useful tool for any team.
Attacks in the past. once these tools are dropped on the open web and anyone can download them, the barriers to entry to create ransomware are really low. it's fairly simple to be able to pull down a code base, repurpose that exploit and then use it to support something like ransomware. it's a relatively trivial process for a developer that's even at a med oakier level or halfway seasoned it might take him an hour or an nohour and a half. >> robert johnston, manny fernandez, thank you both. from the press room to the dance floor, the uproar surrounding sean spicer's to plan to cha cha cha on...
Folks. >> the bit players in the cybercrime system. you toe be successful. steal credentials, monetize it and launder the money. so these guys are creating a code base, that allows you or me or anybody else with the ability to buy that code base, a thousand bucks, to go take that and go execute it against point of sale systems and steal the credit card data. >> who buys it from them? >> it's global in nature. these criminal marketplaces operate all over the worlds. not a local problem. just people like to point the blame at russia. certainly they're major players in it, but all eastern europea...
>> any concept of how much this is going to cost you? >> they can't measure what they have right now with 500 million lines of code because that's what's in there. they haven't done an end-to-end security test. they have no concept of all the issues. so until you get a firm baseline of what's there, there's no way you can come up with a price to fix this thing. >> 500 million lines of code. give me an idea -- i mean, since i'm not -- i'm not a computer expert. how big is that? give me something to compare it to. >> windows operating system has 50 to 70 million lines of code. windows has 20 mil...