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Auditing in the age of (good enough) AI

Security firms have published numerous blog posts describing how they pointed their agent harness at a codebase and found dozens of bugs (we’re one of them). However, these posts t...

Sep 18, 2026 UTC
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1Password's AI patching benchmark is misleading

1Password’s FLAWED report, published on August 6, 2026, gives defenders a misleading picture of AI patching. Its headline says models produced clean fixes only 26% of the time. Tha...

Sep 15, 2026 UTC
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VMs won't contain cyber-capable agents

As part of Patch the Planet, we received preview access to GPT 5.6-Cyber with a simple task: evaluate its cyber capabilities. Recent events inspired me to give it a challenge to wo...

Aug 26, 2026 UTC
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State divergence enables unauthorized access

We found and reported a bug in Provenance Blockchain, a public proof-of-stake chain built on Cosmos SDK, that lets any user grant themselves admin control over marker accounts with...

Aug 25, 2026 UTC
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A few notes on AWS Nitro Enclaves: KMS integration

Nitro Enclaves and Key Management Service (KMS) feel like a natural fit: since the KMS can verify attestation documents generated by the enclaves, developers can offload key manage...

Aug 5, 2026 UTC
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Building secure Uniswap v4 hooks

Uniswap v4 hooks let developers add custom behavior to pools, including dynamic fees, custom accounting, and external integrations. This flexibility moves some security responsibil...

Jul 30, 2026 UTC
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How we use /goal to find bugs in Patch the Planet

Codex’s /goal feature amplifies bug hunting, but getting good results requires the right prompt, the right scope, and the right number of outcomes per run. For Patch the Planet, ou...

Jul 28, 2026 UTC
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Mutation testing comes to DAML

In April we released Mewt, our open-source mutation-testing engine that finds the gaps in your test suite. Today we’re expanding it with support for DAML, the language Canton Netwo...

Jul 8, 2026 UTC
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GPT-5.5-Cyber built a zlib fuzzing lab in a day

We’re running Patch the Planet, an ongoing collaboration with OpenAI that pairs Trail of Bits engineers directly with more than 30 open-source projects. Its goal is to front-run a...

Jul 2, 2026 UTC
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Shipping post-quantum cryptography to Python

Post-quantum cryptography is now one pip-install away for the entire Python ecosystem. With funding from the Sovereign Tech Agency, we implemented support for ML-KEM, the NIST-stan...

Jun 30, 2026 UTC
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Introducing Patch the Planet

What happens when you clear dozens of Trail of Bits engineers’ schedules, pair them with every open-source maintainer they can contact, and unleash the latest frontier models like...

Jun 22, 2026 UTC