Rust Adoption Drives Android Memory Safety Bugs Below 20% for First TimeThe Hacker Newsinfo@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)

Google has disclosed that the company’s continued adoption of the Rust programming language in Android has resulted in the number of memory safety vulnerabilities falling below 20% of total vulnerabilities for the first time.
“We adopted Rust for its security and are seeing a 1000x reduction in memory safety vulnerability density compared to Android’s C and C++ code. But the biggest surprise was Read More