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		simonw on July 17, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why am I excited about WebAssembly? Yes, because it's learned from their experience. WASM has been designed with security in mind from the very start, and implemented by experienced browser teams with a very deep understanding of the security risks of doing so.

pjmlp on July 17, 2022 [–]

"Usenix Security '20-Everything Old Is New Again: Binary Security of WebAssembly"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glL__xjviro

"The Security Risk of Lacking Compiler Protection in WebAssembly"

https://arxiv.org/abs/2111.01421

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