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most citedSoK: Security of Microservice Applications: A Practitioners' Perspective on Challenges and Best Practices

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cs.SE2026

Emerging Challenges in Threat Modeling for GenAI-Augmented Systems: A View from the Trenches

Nicolás E. Díaz Ferreyra, Manish Mahesh Kumar, Nohemí Villarreal +3

Threat modeling remains a central task in secure software engineering, as it enables the identification of security issues from system architectures. As Generative Artificial Intel…

cs.SE2024★ 4 cited

MADE-WIC: Multiple Annotated Datasets for Exploring Weaknesses In Code

Moritz Mock, Jorge Melegati, Max Kretschmann +2

In this paper, we present MADE-WIC, a large dataset of functions and their comments with multiple annotations for technical debt and code weaknesses leveraging different state-of-t…

cs.SE2024★ 2 cited

Prompting Techniques for Secure Code Generation: A Systematic Investigation

Catherine Tony, Nicolás E. Díaz Ferreyra, Markus Mutas +2

Large Language Models (LLMs) are gaining momentum in software development with prompt-driven programming enabling developers to create code from natural language (NL) instructions.…

cs.SE2024

What Can Self-Admitted Technical Debt Tell Us About Security? A Mixed-Methods Study

Nicolás E. Díaz Ferreyra, Mojtaba Shahin, Mansooreh Zahedi +2

Self-Admitted Technical Debt (SATD) encompasses a wide array of sub-optimal design and implementation choices reported in software artefacts (e.g., code comments and commit message…

cs.SE2024

How Dataflow Diagrams Impact Software Security Analysis: an Empirical Experiment

Simon Schneider, Nicolás E. Díaz Ferreyra, Pierre-Jean Quéval +3

Models of software systems are used throughout the software development lifecycle. Dataflow diagrams (DFDs), in particular, are well-established resources for security analysis. Ma…

cs.SE2023★ 4 cited

LLMSecEval: A Dataset of Natural Language Prompts for Security Evaluations

Catherine Tony, Markus Mutas, Nicolás E. Díaz Ferreyra +1

Large Language Models (LLMs) like Codex are powerful tools for performing code completion and code generation tasks as they are trained on billions of lines of code from publicly a…

cs.SE2023

Developers Need Protection, Too: Perspectives and Research Challenges for Privacy in Social Coding Platforms

Nicolás E. Díaz Ferreyra, Abdessamad Imine, Melina Vidoni +1

Social Coding Platforms (SCPs) like GitHub have become central to modern software engineering thanks to their collaborative and version-control features. Like in mainstream Online…