Sonar launches Hunter Agent to find flaws code scanners can’t see

SonarSource Sàrl today released SonarQube Hunter Agent, an AI agent designed to identify security flaws that pattern-based code scanners cannot detect, such as vulnerabilities where code performs exactly as written, like a user opening another customer's records. The agent targets logic-based security issues that traditional scanning tools miss.

Sonar launches Hunter Agent to find flaws code scanners can’t see SiliconANGLE https://siliconangle.com Artificial intelligence /glossary/artificial-intelligence code verification and governance company SonarSource Sàrl today released SonarQube Hunter Agent, an AI agent /glossary/ai-agent built to find security flaws that pattern-based scanning cannot see. The vulnerabilities it targets are the ones where the code does exactly what it was written to do. A user opens another customer’s records. A checkout step gets … The post Sonar launches Hunter Agent to find flaws code scanners can’t see https://siliconangle.com/2026/08/27/sonar-launches-hunter-agent-to-find-flaws-code-scanners-cant-see/ appeared first on SiliconANGLE https://siliconangle.com . Get AI news in your inbox Daily digest of what matters in AI. Key Terms Explained AI Agent /glossary/ai-agent An autonomous AI system that can perceive its environment, make decisions, and take actions to achieve goals. Artificial Intelligence /glossary/artificial-intelligence The science of creating machines that can perform tasks requiring human-like intelligence — reasoning, learning, perception, language understanding, and decision-making.