// AI news · 2026-10-29 · TechCrunch AI
Wiz CTO Warns of 'Vulnpocalypse' for Aging Code
Wiz's CTO Tomer Schwartz warns that AI is accelerating vulnerability discovery, threatening aging internet code.
Published 2026-10-29 02:50 (Beijing time)Source TechCrunch AIAuto-summarised, fact-checked against source
01Summary
A critical PHP flaw affecting 70% of websites prompted widespread outages. Wiz used custom AI tools to detect the bugs in a weekend. Disclosure leaks are inherent, requiring proactive planning, especially for small businesses using WordPress.
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02Key points
- AI accelerates vulnerability discovery in aging code
- Critical PHP bugs affected 70% of websites, causing outages
- Wiz used custom AI tools to detect flaws in a weekend
- Disclosure leaks are inherent; proactive planning is essential
03Source
The ‘Vulnpocalypse’ is coming for the internet’s aging code, says Wiz’s CTO
TechCrunch AI · published 2026-10-29 02:50 Beijing time
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