How can frontier AI models be trained to exploit real-world targets without getting tricked by reward hacking?
Our Chief AI & Science Officer, Dr. David Brumley, explains why traditional cybersecurity benchmarks fail and how redesigning RL environments enables effective training and evaluation of offensive AI capabilities.
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➡️ DELETE /api/user/999 → 403 ❌
Try this:
➡️ POST /api/user/999 + X-HTTP-Method-Override: DELETE → 200 ✅
➡️ POST /api/user/999?_method=DELETE → 200 ✅
Gateways/auth middleware often match on verb+path. Frameworks (Laravel _method, Express method-override, Rails) may accept overrides at the router level.
Same for edge rules that only guard GET/POST. Try HEAD/PATCH/OPTIONS too.
"Managing the PHP threat involves striking a balance between the risk of a severe cyberattack and the business impact of downtime." ⚖️
In the wake of PHP2Shell, our CI&SO Nick McKenzie shares a CISO perspective about how security and business leaders made decisions under pressure, what works, and what other CISOs can take into the next critical vulnerability.
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You can never go wrong with recon. 🔎
Here are some tactics you can try:
🟠 Scope company domains
🟠 Scope target company acquisitions
🟠 Enumerate ASNs
🟠 Run reverse WHOIS lookups
🟠 Enumerate subdomains
🟠 Analyze open ports
🟠 Check ad/analytics trackers
🟠 Use Shodan to find exposed assets
🟠 Google copyrights, terms of service, and privacy policies
Just make sure to test only in-scope assets. ✅
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