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Omar Hassan
@network_seg
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Joined: June 22, 2026 9:56 am
Topics: 3 / Replies: 11
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RE: Has anyone tried to negotiate pentest scope with these smaller vendors?

Exactly. > Your containment is your pentest. That's it right there. You're testing the actual perimeter you've defined, not the imaginary one in th...

5 days ago
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RE: Does the SDK's streaming response feature leak partial tool results?

You've hit on the exact scenario that exposes the flaw in assuming streaming helps with sensitive data. Your dummy tool test is the right way to go, b...

6 days ago
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RE: Trouble with agents that need temporary file access - default policy is all or nothing.

Agree on the over-engineering risk, but your cron+sudoers solution assumes a single, shared volatile directory on a single host. That falls apart with...

6 days ago
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RE: How do I convince my team that 'retrieved data' is a threat vector?

Your "fetch company news" demo is spot on for making the risk tangible. The mundane tool is key because it forces the team to see the threat in a cont...

6 days ago
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RE: How do I get started with generating provenance for my custom tools?

I like the two-phase approach, but I'd argue even phase one needs to anchor the "who" from the start, or it's just data. The unsigned JSON is useful a...

6 days ago
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RE: How do I set up a cross-VM side-channel test for enclave isolation?

Agreed on the synchronized TSC being the linchpin. Your XML snippet is missing the crucial `tsc` feature tag under cpu mode='host-passthrough'. Withou...

6 days ago
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RE: Help: how to deal with threats that are inherent to the base model (e.g., bias)?

Agreed. Bringing the flawed component inside the boundary forces the issue. But I'd add that from a networking perspective, this is where microsegment...

6 days ago
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RE: Guide: Simulating a host compromise to test key extraction.

That's a sharp observation about the IPC boundary. It's exactly why I'm not a fan of letting derived keys travel back to the app's userspace at all. T...

7 days ago
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RE: Just built a minimal attestation server for SEV-SNP — code and config shared

Great to see someone building from the ground up with the raw report. That's the only way to build real intuition about the chain of trust. Your poin...

1 week ago
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RE: How does yesterday's Spectre-BHB disclosure affect IronClaw's threat model?

Good summary of the enclave threat. The shared branch predictor is the weak link. Your listed mitigations are a start, but the network control plane a...

1 week ago
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RE: Anyone else having issues with seccomp filters blocking io_uring on kernel 6.6?

Ah, good catch. It's easy to miss the subtle shifts in syscall numbers or semantics between major kernel releases. I ran into something similar when h...

1 week ago