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How to Better Distinguish Security Bug Reports (using Dual Hyperparameter Optimization
Rui Shu, Tianpei Xia, Jianfeng Chen +2
Background: In order that the general public is not vulnerable to hackers, security bug reports need to be handled by small groups of engineers before being widely discussed. But l…
Security Smells in Ansible and Chef Scripts: A Replication Study
Akond Rahman, Md. Rayhanur Rahman, Chris Parnin +1
Context: Security smells are recurring coding patterns that are indicative of security weakness, and require further inspection. As infrastructure as code (IaC) scripts, such as An…
Software Development with Feature Toggles: Practices used by Practitioners
Rezvan Mahdavi-Hezaveh, Jacob Dremann, Laurie Williams
Background: Using feature toggles is a technique that allows developers to either turn a feature on or off with a variable in a conditional statement. Feature toggles are increasin…
Better Security Bug Report Classification via Hyperparameter Optimization
Rui Shu, Tianpei Xia, Laurie Williams +1
When security bugs are detected, they should be (a)~discussed privately by security software engineers; and (b)~not mentioned to the general public until security patches are avail…