Bumblebee: Perplexity's Read-Only Supply Chain Scanner with 4.8k+ GitHub Stars
Supply-chain attacks have become the new frontier of software security. Rather than targeting production systems directly, attackers now compromise the developer machines that build them—through malicious npm packages, poisoned browser extensions, and compromised MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers. Perplexity AI just open-sourced Bumblebee, a read-only scanner that answers the