How Automation Is Becoming a Hacking Advantage

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Summary

The speaker describes Skutari, a custom automated discovery pipeline running in AWS that sends findings through Discord to an AI agent for triage and potential HackerOne reporting.

Key points

  • The speaker says Skutari automates discovery to reduce reliance on manual hacking.
  • The pipeline runs in AWS and sends findings through a Discord server.
  • An AI agent running on an EC2 instance triages findings as bugs, non-bugs, or items needing review.
  • For identified bugs, the speaker says they provide a HackerOne API key and the agent has a report-filing skill.
  • The transcript reports that 67.5% of respondents had built or were building custom AI agents, MCP services, or scripted LLM pipelines; 33.8% were still experimenting.

Article Details

Topics
  • [00:00] Survey figures on custom AI agents and automation in workflows
  • [00:27] Skutari, a custom tool for automated discovery
  • [00:40] AWS and Discord pipeline, AI-agent triage, and HackerOne reporting

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