Jan 19, 2026 · Information Security

Which Programming Languages Do Hackers Prefer? Survey and Exploit-DB Analysis

This study surveys members of the Chaos Computer Club and analyzes over 45,000 Exploit‑DB entries to identify the programming languages most commonly used by hackers, describing the data‑collection process, language‑detection methodology with Pygments, and revealing trends such as the dominance of Shell and Python and the evolving preferences over time.

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Which Programming Languages Do Hackers Prefer? Survey and Exploit-DB Analysis

Network Intelligence Research Center (NIRC)

May 10, 2023 · Artificial Intelligence

How LLaMA Preprocesses Training Data with CCNet Before Model Training

Before training large language models like LLaMA, MetaAI applies a multi‑stage CCNet pipeline that crawls web data, stores it in WET format, deduplicates paragraphs, detects and filters languages using fastText, and further refines content by similarity to Wikipedia and citation‑based linear models.

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How LLaMA Preprocesses Training Data with CCNet Before Model Training