Researcher builds autonomous Windows kernel N-day exploit pipeline with mixed AI stages
moyix · x · 2026-10-29
Security researcher chompie1337's BSides Canberra 2026 talk is now online. She built an autonomous N-day exploit generation pipeline for the Windows kernel, combining deterministic and AI-led stages, achieving results comparable to Anthropic's Mythos work with a far less powerful model.
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