Computer scientists affiliated with France's Inria and Microsoft have devised a way to automatically turn a subset of C code ...

They're commonly the result of programming errors in C/C++ code and account for the majority of the vulnerabilities in large codebases. The 2015 stable release of Rust, a language with strong ...

Broadly, Rust can help reduce memory-related vulnerabilities -- that make up the vast majority of software security issues -- introduced by code written in memory-unsafe C and C++, which allow ...

TrustInSoft, a leader in software security and code verification, is addressing these challenges by expanding its expertise beyond C and C++ to include Rust. Through the Rust Code Analysis ...

“In C or C++ you always have this fear that your code will just randomly explode,” says Mara Bos, cofounder of the drone firm Fusion Engineering and head of Rust’s library team. In the ...

Of special interest to .NET-centric developers (even though Rust may be unlikely to replace C/C++ among Microsoft developers) is that VS Code was the No. 1 editor, reportedly used by about 35 percent ...

Microsoft is eyeing the Rust programming language as a safer replacement of C/C++ code after discovering just how many security problems are caused by memory corruption bugs. That news comes in a new ...

necessitating non-trivial refactorings of the code." Unsurprisingly, Mozilla recommended any new projects be built in Rust rather than C or C++.

Just last month, we saw the first baby steps toward the adoption of the memory-managed Rust programming language into the Linux kernel. Google has apparently been thinking along the same lines ...