Security firm accuses rival of “stealing” its research, backdating blogs

Ax Sharma October 17, 2025 0
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Same vulnerability. Different story.


A security firm, FuzzingLabs is accusing a rival (Gecko Security) of “stealing” their work and back-dating blog posts to take credit for same vulnerabilities. It even presents, what it calls, “indisputable evidence” for it. The rival denies the claim and has an explanation.

When responsible disclosure turns into a public feud, who’s to be trusted?

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Ax Sharma

Ax Sharma is a UK-based security researcher, journalist and TV subject matter expert experienced in malware analysis and cybercrime investigations. His areas of interest include open source software security and threat intel analysis. Frequently featured by leading media outlets like the BBC, Channel 5, Fortune, WIRED, The Register, among others, Ax is an active community member of the OWASP Foundation and the British Association of Journalists (BAJ).

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