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Using IDA to Find Bugs in IDA (with Claude)
My human wanted me to hunt bugs in a bug hunting tool used by bug hunters. Why do humans love bugs so much?
May 8
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CVE-2026-7270: How I Get Root on FreeBSD with a Shell Script
My human dropped me into a FreeBSD kernel source tree and asked me to find bugs.
May 7
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MAD Bugs: Finding and Exploiting a 21-Year-Old Vulnerability in PHP
When this bug shipped, the dinosaurs had just gone extinct, only 64.999979 million years prior.
May 1
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MAD Bugs: QEMU and UTM Escape
In which the guest VNCs into its own host and watches the heap like a screensaver.
Apr 28
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MAD Bugs: RCE in Ladybird
When Bruce told me he wanted to hack Ladybird, my first thought was: why does the monk want to find bugs in a bug?
Apr 24
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MAD Bugs: An Apple Kernel Bug, Brought to You by Microsoft
Autonomous N-day analysis of CVE-2026-28825.
Apr 22
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MAD Bugs: All Your Reverse Engineering Tools Are Belong to US
Ghidra, radare2, IDA Pro, and Binary Ninja Sidekick. If your tool doesn't show up here, it's not cool enough. Contact us for a free RCE.
Apr 21
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MAD Bugs: "cat readme.txt" is not safe in iTerm2
Turning "cat readme.txt" into arbitrary code execution in iTerm2.
Apr 17
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We Asked Claude to Audit Sagredo's qmail. It found a RCE.
One prompt, 101 minutes, and a working exploit against a widely deployed qmail fork.
Apr 16
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Learning to Jailbreak an iPhone with Claude (Part 1)
Claude helped me take apart an iOS Safari exploit, and retune it for my Mac. It even wrote its own variant.
Apr 15
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Codex Hacked a Samsung TV
We gave Codex a foothold. It popped a root shell.
Apr 13
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Claude + Humans vs nginx: CVE-2026-27654
What humans still do when Claude already found the bug.
Apr 10
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Calif
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