Is This a Good Thing for Hackers or Hackers?

Ivan Kwiatkowski joins Natalie once again for a follow-up episode to Hacking with Go: Part 2. This time we’ll get Ivan’s perspective on the way Go’s security features are designed and used, from the user/hacker perspective. And of course we will also talk about how AI fits into all this…

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Featuring:

• Ivan Kwiatkowski – GitHub, Mastodon, X
• Natalie Pistunovich – GitHub, X

Show Notes:

• Hacking with Go: Part 1
• Hacking with Go: Part 2
• Pascal (programming language)
• Hacking tool: IDA Pro
• Hacking tool: Ghidra
• Stowaway – Multi-hop Proxy Tool for pentesters
• Ivan’s video on reversing a Go malware
• “Stylometry” - recognizing author by code style, talk from the CCC 2014

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