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Enterprise Software Has 4.31x More Critical Vulnerabilities
Enterprise applications are now exhibiting a 4.31-fold increase in critical and high-severity vulnerabilities compared to the period before the widespread adoption of AI in software development. This finding comes from a recent analysis by Sonatype, which examined four years of enterprise software development data. The study indicates that while the pace of application creation has accelerated…
AI Coding Tools Vulnerable to Decades-Old Hacking Technique
AI-powered coding assistants are susceptible to a security flaw that could allow attackers to execute malicious code on a developer's machine. Researchers have dubbed this attack method "GhostApproval." The vulnerability exploits a well-established hacking technique, demonstrating a potential risk as AI tools become more integrated into software development processes.