New @cyphertalkmedia episode: our co-founder @beyer_st sits down with @0xriptide of @therealgregoAI.
Chaining vulnerabilities with AI, the $27.7M exploit it caught, and what's left for the human auditor.
> found a vulnerability with ~$9–15m immediately drainable
> got duplicated by a 6+ week-old report
> thought "wtf, are they reckless?"
> original reporter hadn't found my permissionless (and imho beautiful) exploitation path
> they mitigated my trick right after my report got
The illusion of invulnerability in crypto:
Founders have high self-esteem and high optimism which conflicts with properly preparing for and dealing with negative events
The rare founder who has been through a hack before is usually the only exception
How many signs to you need