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This technical discussion list covers vulnerability research, exploit development, and security events/gossip. It was started by ImmunitySec founder Dave Aitel and many security luminaries participate. Many posts simply advertise Immunity products, but you can't really fault Dave for being self-promotional on a list named DailyDave.
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OpenAI Security Research

28 March, 2025 - 20:33

Posted by Dave Aitel via Dailydave on Mar 28

So a few things:
1. https://openai.com/index/security-on-the-path-to-agi/ I feel like this
blog is worth reading. :)
2. We're throwing a post-RSAC conference in SanFran to talk about AI and
Security (in particular, securing cybery things with AI) and if I'm very
lucky I'll even get to do a quick demo of the software I've been working
on, not that it will surprise anyone on this list! We have a few tickets
left I think and if...

Re: Cyber Reasoning Systems

28 March, 2025 - 19:01

Posted by A K via Dailydave on Mar 28

Have you already reviewed https://github.com/open-crs ?

Cyber Reasoning Systems

4 March, 2025 - 13:06

Posted by Dave Aitel via Dailydave on Mar 04

I continue to believe there are a lot of interesting questions around
building cyber reasoning systems for vuln finding. Even the very basics
seem hard to study and understand, and the eval datasets available
are....sparse or incomplete. For example, what you really want if you're
analyzing git repos is the commit a bug was introduced, and the commit it
was fixed. But usually you get "a commit where it maybe existed".

Likewise,...

on your child going to college in Christchurch, NZ and velvet worms

11 February, 2025 - 17:15

Posted by Dave Aitel via Dailydave on Feb 11

*on your child going to college in Christchurch, NZ and velvet worms*

By mid‑August the garden already practices absence — stems turning hollow,
the robin leaving its notes hanging in the air like torn corners of a song.
Under the chirp of palmetto bugs, a log eases itself back into earth.
Inside, hidden from the light, a velvet worm does the impossible: offers
herself to a spill of pale, blind threads. For days she is nothing but
hunger...