alt Hacker NewsDoes anyone have an idea how to generate, say, insecure code, en masse? I think it should be the next frontier. Not feed them random bytestream, but toxic waste.
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tpxl • last Friday at 6:37 PM
Create a few insecure implementations, parse them into an AST, then turn them back into code (basically compile/decompile) except rename the variables and reorder stuff where you can without affecting the result.
Ironically, probably the fastest way to create insecure code is by asking AI chatbots to code