Getting started with fuzzing

Abstract

What is fuzzing? Fuzzing is the art of automatic bug detection. Fuzzing aims to stress the application and cause unexpected behavior, resource leaks, or crashes. There are many types of fuzzing, and I will focus show us new possibilities that we get in Go 1.18 to use this tool to improve our code.

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Prague, Czech Republic

What is fuzzing? Fuzzing is the art of automatic bug detection. Fuzzing aims to stress the application and cause unexpected behavior, resource leaks, or crashes. There are many types of fuzzing, and I will focus show us new possibilities that we get in Go 1.18 to use this tool to improve our code.

Ladislav Prskavec
Software Engineer and SRE