Perplexity Open-Sources Bumblebee to Scan Developer Machines for Supply-Chain Threats
Perplexity has open-sourced Bumblebee, a read-only security scanner that checks developer machines for compromised packages, browser extensions, and AI tool configurations without ever executing potentially malicious code. The tool, written in Go with zero external dependencies, already protects the systems behind Perplexity Search, Comet browser, and Computer agent.
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