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AGI Dreams Podcast – October 29, 2026
PHP2Shell Gets an Operator
In this episode:
PHP2Shell Gets an Operator — Dream documented the first mass-rooting using PHP2Shell, where an attacker chained two RCE flaws with a kernel privilege-escalation bug to root 25 firewalls from 240 targets, using AI-generated exploit scripts. Japan declared a cybersecurity emergency after related ransomware hit forex brokers.
Finding Bugs: Harness, Oracle, Hand — AISLE demonstrated cheap models finding kernel zero-days at 100x lower cost than frontier approaches, CrowdStrike showed AI guardrail refusals can pinpoint vulnerabilities, and…
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