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Jan 29, 2019

Mayhem, the Machine That Finds Software Vulnerabilities, Then Patches Them

Posted by in categories: business, cybercrime/malcode, robotics/AI

Bug and vulnerability hunting is a big business and the need for it is getting larger and larger. Up until this point, the majority of work had been from people. Either as hackers discovered holes and released exploits or as companies paid people to do the testing.


The machine triumphed in DARPA’s Cyber Grand Challenge, where teams automated white-hat hacking.

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