Now generally available, latest update to the Kotlin language includes a checker for unused return values and a host of other ...

A more advanced solution involves adding guardrails by actively monitoring logs in real time and aborting an agent’s ongoing ...

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Abstract: As computer information science technology and software technology advances, the acquisition and use of soft-ware have become very convenient and available, but software piracy has become ...

An investigation into what appeared at first glance to be a “standard” Python-based infostealer campaign took an interesting turn when it was discovered to culminate in the deployment of a ...

Abstract: Webshell is a malicious server-side script that attackers can upload to a server to execute commands, steal sensitive data, and maintain persistent access. With the rapid evolution of ...

The big picture: Java stands as one of the enduring pillars of the software world. The programming language was released by Sun Microsystems on May 23, 1995, and so far has weathered the shifting ...

Lots of microcontrollers will accept Python these days, with CircuitPython and MicroPython becoming ever more popular in recent years. However, there’s now a new player in town. Enter PyXL, a project ...

One essential part of the Ethereum (ETH) ecosystem is the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM), which functions as the operational hub for the deployment and execution of smart contracts. It makes sure that ...

Attackers can hide their attempts to execute malicious code by inserting commands into the machine code stored in memory by the software interpreters used by many programming languages, such as ...

Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...