Developer Tech

Socket: PyPI and npm payment SDK malware compromises CI/CD

According to Socket, malicious payment SDK packages on npm and PyPI are harvesting developer credentials and CI/CD ...
IEEE

Scalable Large-Scale Multi-Granularity Code Clone Detection via Clustering Search and Pre-Trained Models

Abstract: Code cloning is a common phenomenon in software development, which reduces developers’ programming efforts but also poses risks of defect inheritance. Clone detection locates exact or ...
IEEE

Large Language Models Versus Static Code Analysis Tools: A Systematic Benchmark for Vulnerability Detection

Abstract: Modern software relies on a multitude of automated testing and quality assurance tools to prevent errors, bugs and potential vulnerabilities. This study sets out to provide a head-to-head, ...
Biometric Companies

Meta licensed ROC facial recognition, liveness for smart glasses project

Meta’s development of facial recognition for its smart glasses is drawing sharper scrutiny after reporting that the company licensed technology from ROC, a biometric software firm with extensive ...
The Next Web

Meta face recognition for its glasses came from a Pentagon contractor, WIRED reports

The Meta face recognition system for its smart glasses was built on software licensed from Rank One Computing, a Pentagon and police contractor, according to a WIRED investigation. Reporters Dell ...
Wired

Meta Tapped a Pentagon Supplier to Prototype Face Recognition for Its Glasses

Rank One, whose board includes a former CIA deputy director and a former FBI science chief, supplied face recognition to Meta for internal development of its smart glasses app. Meta is testing ...