Google’s Shift to Rust Programming Cuts Android Memory Vulnerabilities by 52%

September 25, 2024 at 01:18PM Google’s shift to memory-safe languages like Rust has reduced memory-safe vulnerabilities in Android from 76% to 24% in six years. Prioritizing secure coding for new features makes codebases safer and cost-effective. The decrease in vulnerabilities is due to the decay of new code’s vulnerabilities and advancements in vulnerability combat. Google … Read more