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Capital One releases VulnHunter, an open-source AI tool that finds software flaws before hackers do

Capital One on Thursday released VulnHunter , an open-source, agentic AI security tool that scans source code for exploitable vulnerabilities, maps out how an attacker would reach them, and proposes targeted fixes — all before a single…

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Capital One has made an open-source AI tool available to the public, designed to identify vulnerabilities in software before hackers can exploit them. The tool, called VulnHunter, uses artificial intelligence to scan source code for potential weaknesses and map out how an attacker might access them.

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