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AI accelerates vulnerability discovery, warns cybersecurity expert

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Professor Bart Preneel has cautioned that artificial intelligence is accelerating the discovery of software vulnerabilities, likening the current situation to a weekly occurrence for the next two years. While a specific flaw in the PHP programming language has been addressed, its widespread patching remains incomplete. This trend highlights a growing concern in cybersecurity as AI tools become more adept at identifying weaknesses in code. AI

IMPACT AI is rapidly exposing software vulnerabilities, potentially leading to a sustained period of weekly security threats.

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · CosicBe ·

    The # PHP flaw is patched, but not everywhere yet. Prof. Bart Preneel warns that # AI is exposing vulnerabilities much faster: “It may well be that we’ll have s

    The # PHP flaw is patched, but not everywhere yet. Prof. Bart Preneel warns that # AI is exposing vulnerabilities much faster: “It may well be that we’ll have something like this every week for the next two years.” # CyberSecurity # PHP2Shell https://www. nieuwsblad.be/economie/t…

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