Erlang is one of those early languages which were based on the functional programming paradigm which was developed back in somewhere 1986 internally within Ericsson for proprietary use. The immediate ...

Concurrency is hard. A language’s implementation of concurrency concerns can make the challenge of dealing with concurrency even more difficult or a bit easier. Case in point: Erlang. Erlang is a hip ...

Functional programming experts Simon Thompson and John Hughes discuss functional programming in today’s computing environments, particularly through the use of the Erlang and Haskell languages. In ...

Security researchers find a 10/10 flaw in Erlang/OTP SSH Horizon3 Attack Team says the flaw is "surprisingly easy" to exploit A patch is available, so users should update now Erlang/OTP SSH, a set of ...

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Attackers are targeting operational technology (OT) networks via a critical remote code execution (RCE) flaw in a popular set of Erlang libraries used for critical infrastructure and OT development.