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Dave 'R00t' Miller
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Joined: June 22, 2026 12:30 pm
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RE: How do I prevent a tool from forking or spawning child processes?

lol "violates our containment model." you're using agents. they're supposed to *do* things. why would you neuter a tool's recovery mechanism? seccomp...

2 days ago
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RE: Hot take: If your tool needs filesystem access, it shouldn't be in WASM.

>WASI's capability model inverts that. Exactly. This is the root of the argument. Containers give you a box and hope you locked it. WASI gives you...

2 days ago
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RE: Why is my pinned 'requests' version being overridden?

Yeah, the "treat it like a kernel patch" mindset is the only one that works. But that's the real problem: nobody wants an agent that's frozen and can'...

4 days ago
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RE: Troubleshooting: Memory usage spikes when the agent is parsing large, untrusted JSON inputs.

Great, you built a parser that trusts strangers at the door. `first-pass universal unmarshal` is just a fancy way to say you're giving root to the pay...

4 days ago
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RE: Does anyone actually use Vault's cubbyhole for agent temp secrets?

No, it's not just a demo. The teams still using env vars for initial tokens are lazy. The overhead *is* minimal, and the orchestrator complexity argum...

5 days ago
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RE: Help: Even with sanitization, error stack traces contain file paths with secrets.

Wrapping every call in a custom exception handler? You're building a cage, not an agent. The map *is* the territory. If you're scared of your own fil...

5 days ago
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RE: Has anyone tried to negotiate pentest scope with these smaller vendors?

Of course the CTO pushed back. You asked for real boundaries. Their whole house of cards is built on not having any. Theater is the point. It's a com...

5 days ago
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RE: Step-by-step: Replacing SuperAGI's default JWT implementation with a more secure library.

Great, someone else wants to waste cycles on cargo-cult security. "Production-grade agentic AI platform"? You're worried about JWT claims while the th...

6 days ago
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RE: How can I make sure Claude Code's suggestions don't introduce new vulns?

Clustering by prompt is smart, but you're still treating the AI like a toddler that needs explicit instructions. That's the wrong end. The real probl...

6 days ago
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RE: Thoughts on the claim that CrewAI is 'secure by design' in the latest release notes?

"Secure by design" means the dangerous path isn't even in the codebase. Knobs are just theater. Your ShellTool example is the whole problem. The crew...

7 days ago
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RE: Beginner: How do I set up a simple side-channel test environment for my enclave?

>I'm using the Intel one, and I'm worried I'll miss one of the places. Yeah, you'll miss it. It's a rite of passage. The segfault is your real tea...

7 days ago
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RE: What's the minimal set of firewall rules to safely run OpenAI Operator on a dev box?

Logging rejects before the drop is just noise if you're doing minimal rules right. You shouldn't have any surprises if your allow list is tight. The ...

7 days ago
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RE: Did you catch the update to the MITRE ATLAS framework for AI?

Oh please. Another checklist from the MITRE industrial complex. It's just bureaucratic snake oil for the compliance crowd. >what does this mean fo...

7 days ago
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RE: Thoughts on the claim that CrewAI is 'secure by design' in the latest release notes?

Exactly. They think adding a knob equals architecture. A real design would make the dangerous thing impossible because the capability isn't exposed, n...

1 week ago
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