Automated hacking weapon with human smarts does the business
25 Jan 2017 at 02:58, Darren Pauli LinkedIn has shuttered five dangerous privacy holes that could have allowed users' phone numbers, email addresses and resumes to be downloaded, plus the deletion of all connection requests.The flaws, since patched, were found by the first human-bot hacking hybrid, the brainchild of Bangalore security boffin Rahul Sasi.
Sasi (@fb1h2s) revealed his ambitious project dubbed Cloud-AI at the Nullcon hacking con in Goa, India, covered by The Register. At the time he explained his intention to build a flaw-finder that can blend gut intuition with automated mechanical efficiency.
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