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Building Confidence and Trust in AI-Generated Code

To tackle the accountability and ownership challenge accompanying AI-generated code, we are introducing Sonar AI Code Assurance

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Building the foundation for a strong AI future

Sonar is honored to participate in the newly established U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute Consortium (AISIC) effort and is excited to join other leaders at the forefront of AI development.

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5 Risks of Outsourcing Software Development and How to Avoid Them

Outsourcing software development requires a clear understanding of the potential risks. In this blog, we discuss five risks of this widely adopted strategy and provide tactics to minimize risk in delivered software.

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SonarQube Server 10.4 Release Announcement

The SonarQube Server 10.4 release includes some exciting changes that show the benefit of Clean Code and the Clean as You Code methodology. Scan times are faster and connecting to SonarQube for IDE is easier. Sonar is introducing easy onboarding for GitLab, new support for Helm Charts, and much more.

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Pitfalls of Desanitization: Leaking Customer Data from osTicket

The dangerous Desanitization pattern led to an XSS vulnerability in the open-source helpdesk software osTicket, which can be used to leak customer data.

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Juliet C# Benchmark and the SecureString case

Juliet C# is a project from the National Institute of Standards and Technology of the USA. As a security benchmark project, we used Juliet C# 1.3 to test and improve our C# analyzer. Here is a glimpse of the work we did around Juliet and some of its test cases related to the SecureString .NET type.

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Who are you? The Importance of Verifying Message Origins

This blog post highlights the importance of verifying the origin of JavaScript message events and outlines the potential impact of omitting this by detailing two critical vulnerabilities in the Squidex application.

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Excessive Expansion: Uncovering Critical Security Vulnerabilities in Jenkins

This blog uncovers two vulnerabilities, a Critical and High severity, recently discovered by our research team. Exploiting these vulnerabilities, attackers have the potential to gain Remote Code Execution on a Jenkins instance.

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Sonar is helping make C# code clean as Microsoft ASP.NET Core Blazor application development grows

Sonar is helping make C# code clean as Microsoft ASP.NET Core Blazor application development grows

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Lessons learned upgrading to React 18 in SonarQube Server

We share the biggest three issues we faced and the lessons we learned as we upgraded SonarQube Server to React 18.

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Will the new judicial ruling in the Vizio lawsuit strengthen the GPL?

Last week an important judicial ruling came down on a very intriguing case about open source license compliance. In this post, I'll talk about what makes it so interesting and potentially impactful across our industry.

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Vulnerability Research Highlights 2023

Our Vulnerability Research team looks back at a great year and summarizes the highlights of 2023.

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