AI-driven Chrome hack lands in Phrack as team's research program sweeps seven security conferences in months
moyix · x · 2026-09-21
A researcher known as Mr. Q had a Chrome exploit featured in the latest Phrack issue. His team's AI-driven vulnerability research program launched only in March, yet will present at Black Hat USA, Blue Hat, Off By One, BSides Canberra, Hexacon, and Objective By The Sea.
The team is also running [un]prompted.au, an AI × cybersecurity conference in Sydney on September 18–19, 2026, with 24 sessions covering AI-assisted vuln research, exploit development, red/blue teaming, and frontier lab perspectives on model capabilities and security implications.
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