The 3 least-secure programming languages

[Bradley Prior]

The 3 least-secure programming languages

WhiteSource has released a report outlining which popular programming languages contain the most security vulnerabilities.

It looked through its database of known open source security flaws and vulnerabilities over the past decade for the report.

 

[Thor]

What a rediculous heading.

 

[Y'all Qaeda]

Clickbait.. Get your clickbait here.

Article looks at number of breaches associated with a given language. Completely uncorrelated findings.

 

[ekske1]

2.5 clicks point award

 

[deweyzeph]

This article is stupid. Programming languages are not themselves insecure, it's what programmers do with them that results in insecurities. It's like saying that a brick house is more secure than a concrete house because the builder forgot to put a lock in the front door.

 

[mercurial]

I wonder what Bradley did prior to this?

 

[rambo919]

My prejudice demands Java and PHP switch places.