Robert Baptiste

In this discussion, Robert Baptiste, known as Elliot Alderson, reveals his journey as a security researcher who channels a fictional but relatable hacking persona. He shares the story behind breaching the Donald Daters app and exposing significant vulnerabilities in India's Aadhaar system. The conversation dives into the ethics of vulnerability discovery, including the balancing act between accountability and transparency in the cybersecurity world. Baptiste also emphasizes the importance of constructive dialogue with tech companies to improve security practices.