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Head of Red team @ IBM X-Force. Black Hat Review Board. Founder and co-organizer of Offensive AI Con. Co-Founder of RemoteThreat. inveni et usurpa

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Joined June 2011
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Chris Thompson
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BHUSA25 Training Registration is now live! .Advanced Red Teaming against MLSecOps and AI-as-a-Service Platforms. Early Bird Signup: MLSecOPS infrastructure and AI platforms present a significantly expanded attack surface for red teams. Blue teams lack.
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RT @G0ldenGunSec: More on BH OpenGraph: Ran into some issues when attempting to map objects collected with partial info back to existing BH….
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Middleware utility for enriching and uploading data gathered with arbitrary collectors - G0ldenGunSec/OpenImporter
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I'll be speaking on "AI’s Acceleration Of Cyber & Electronic Warfare" Thursday at the AI Security Forum, hit me up if you'd like to say hi next week at Black Hat!.
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RT @h4wkst3r: @retBandit and I are looking forward to teaching our students all about attacking and defending MLOps platforms at @BlackHatE….
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RT @OutflankNL: New blog! Here's our case study on using LLMs for accelerating offensive R&D. Our post details how we used Large Language M….
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By leveraging AI as a research accelerator, we can dedicate more time to refining, testing, and hardening the techniques that ultimately make it into OST.
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RT @G0ldenGunSec: New BH OpenGraph stuff is pretty cool, threw together a super basic PoC to map attack paths through SCCM this afternoon u….
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RT @andyzou_jiaming: We deployed 44 AI agents and offered the internet $170K to attack them. 1.8M attempts, 62K breaches, including data l….
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RT @FuzzySec: I'm releasing a backend for multi-agent AI systems that need to model complex non-linear problems. Kafka handles async agent….
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Backend development stack for agents. Contribute to xforcered/Agent-Development-Stack development by creating an account on GitHub.
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RT @natashenka: While most vendors ship timely patches for vulnerabilities reported by Project Zero, they don’t always reach users. Today,….
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RT @matteopelleg: Forbes 30 under 30 has been doing this for years
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It was an honor to brief Lt  General Hiroe Jiro-san 廣惠 次郎, Commanding General, TERCOM, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) on offensive AI strategy, and separately Colonel Toshio Miyazawa-san 宮澤壽志大 on the use of offensive AI in Electronic & Cyber Warfare, as
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RT @OffensiveAIcon: Call For Speakers closes this Friday 7/18. Tell your friends. Tell your favorite offensive AI researchers. 🏃💨 https://….
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The first conference dedicated to offensive AI cybersecurity, coming to Oceanside, San Diego October 5-8, 2025.Offensive AI Con is an invite-only tech...
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RT @ShitSecure: This is so much! 🔥🔥😎. Found two new Potato triggers just today. Not only Potato but can also be used for LPE as remote auth….
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Gain insights into MS-RPC implementations that may be vulnerable using an automated approach and make it easy to visualize the data. By following this approach, a security researcher will hopefully...
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RT @chompie1337: BYOVD is no longer required on modern Windows. a bunch of recent msft kernel patches just shove vulnerable kernel code beh….
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I recently interviewed with Politico on the risks and benefits of the offensive use of AI. “This isn’t just malicious threat actors using it,” . “There’s also the security research community that is leveraging this work to do their jobs better and faster as well. So it’s kind.
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RT @RyanFedasiuk: Wow. Spotted on a walk and I can’t believe it:. The office of the world’s first open-source intelligence agency — the For….
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RT @OffensiveAIcon: How are you leveraging AI to advance offensive security? We want to hear about it at OAIC in October. CFP open now. ….
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The first conference dedicated to offensive AI cybersecurity, coming to Oceanside, San Diego October 5-8, 2025.Offensive AI Con is an invite-only tech...
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RT @G0ldenGunSec: Azure Arc is Microsoft's solution for managing on-premises systems in hybrid environments. My new blog covers how it can….
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Explore how Azure Arc can be identified in environments, misconfigurations in deployment can allow for privilege escalation, an overprovisioned Service Principal can be used for code execution and...
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Come join us and learn how to attack AI platforms, model registries, training infrastructure, and backdoor models (and how to defend against these new attacks). It’s been a really hot topic with various military commands I’ve met with recently!.
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A little over a week left to register for @retBandit and I's @BlackHatEvents #BHUSA training on attacking MLSecOps and AI-as-a-Service platforms. We are almost full for both the Sat/Sun and Mon/Tues sessions! .
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RT @DistrictCon: We’re proud to announce the Review Board for DistrictCon’s call for papers! Our CFP will open next month, and we're excite….
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RT @FuzzySec: I wrote a blogpost about Android on-device fuzzing -> Reproducing a million-dollar bug: WhatsApp CVE-2019-11932 (with AFL & F….
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