Perplexity Releases Bumblebee As An Open Source Scanner For Dev Teams
Perplexity Bumblebee scans developer machines for risky packages, browser extensions, editor add ons, and AI tool configs.
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Perplexity Bumblebee scans developer machines for risky packages, browser extensions, editor add ons, and AI tool configs.
Perplexity has open-sourced Bumblebee, an internal security tool it uses to protect the developer systems behind its search product, Comet, and Computer. Bumblebee is a read-only inventory collector for macOS and Linux developer endpoints. It scans npm, PyPI, Go modules, MCP configs, editor extensions, and browser extensions — without invoking any package manager or running any code. The post Perplexity Open-Sources Bumblebee: A Read-Only Supply-Chain Scanner for Developer Endpoints appeared first on MarkTechPost.