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

IEEE Spectrum: Back in 2011, when the venture capitalist Marc Andreessen said that “software is eating the world,” it was still a fresh idea. Now it’s obvious that software permeates our lives. From complex electronics like medical devices and autonomous vehicles to simple objects like Internet-connected lightbulbs and thermometers, we’re surrounded by software.

And that means we’re all more exposed to attacks on that software than ever before.

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