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Using AI for Source Code Vulnerability Analysis

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Using AI for Source Code Vulnerability Analysis (PDF, 1.12MB)Published: 15 Apr, 2026
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A workflow and kit for security teams directing language models to discover and exploit vulnerabilities through source code assessment.

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Joshua Wright, Senior Technical Director at Counter Hack Challenges and author of SEC504, has spent over two decades teaching and building tools that help defenders identify and counter real-world cyber threats through practical, hands-on learning.

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