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Hack'a Valley 2026 expõe riscos de arquitetura, IA e segurança em sistemas reais

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A conferência Hack'a Valley Security Conference 2026, no Vale do Paraíba, reuniu uma trilha técnica com nove palestras sobre segurança ofensiva e defensiva. Os participantes viram demonstrações de manipulação de localização de smartphones por Rádio Definido por Software e de vazamento de memória em uma aplicação bancária causado por rota mal configurada. Uma das apresentações tratou dos agentes autônomos de IA, que planejam tarefas e acionam ferramentas externas, e dos novos critérios de proteção necessários para eles. Outra analisou como grupos criminosos exploram descuidos comuns de desenvolvimento, como chaves de acesso expostas em coleções públicas, para invadir o sistema financeiro brasileiro. A mensagem central do evento é que a segurança deve integrar a engenharia de software desde o início do projeto.

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