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One of the top-three in DARPA's recent cyber-challenge, Mechanical Phish, has been open sourced at GitHub. The Cyber Grand Challenge posed a hellish problem indeed: write software that could expose bugs (a la Metasploit) and patch them, without human intervention. In that competition, team (led by UC Santa Barbara's Giovanni …

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  1. Mahhn

    This was so cool but,

    Someday these systems will find humans as the virus.

    I was at this DefCon, this was so cool, and spooky.

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