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Week 36 · 2026
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Don’t Let Abliteration Abliterate Your Bug Hunting: Discovering Verdict Bias in Uncensored Models
This article investigates the unintended side effects of using abliterated open-weight models for automated bug hunting. It identifies a phenomenon called 'verdict bias,' where removing model refusals causes the AI to confirm vulnerabilities even when its own reasoning proves they are protected.
Week 23 · 2026
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System Over Model, Tested: Reproducing Mythos’s FreeBSD Find on Local Open-Weight Models
The author tests if open-weight models can replicate the discovery of a FreeBSD RCE using the nano-analyzer pipeline. The study finds that while noise in large-scale scans can cause misses, improving the pipeline's scaffolding allows local models to successfully identify the bug.
Week 19 · 2026
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CVE-2026-42511 Breakdown: RCE in FreeBSD
AISLE has identified a critical, long-standing remote command execution vulnerability in FreeBSD's dhclient. This flaw enables attackers on the same local network to gain root privileges by exploiting improper sanitization of DHCP protocol data.
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