Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

When it comes to distributing PHP applications, discussions often swing between two extremes: fully open-source everything or lock all your code behind encryption/encoding. Critics of encoding often argue that open source is superior because users can still inspect and customise code. But the truth is far more nuanced, and the most successful software vendors already know it.

AI agents are increasingly connecting to more systems and workflows. They read structured data, follow multi-step instructions, and can reach deep into applications and developer environments. The same capabilities that make them powerful also create new opportunities for attackers. As Zenity Labs continued to study these emerging attack classes, we noticed a pattern starting to appear.