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Finding vulnerabilities through dumb brute force

3 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 1 story, 2 comments · first 2026-04-04 · latest 2026-07-03

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  1. …still get help troubleshooting directly on the device. I happen to find it useful, sometimes, too. https://github.com/swelljoe/nelson - Nelson is a fancy Ralph loop for security bug hunting that I built to help audit my own software. It's…
  2. That's covered in the article. All bugs (which you can see here: https://github.com/swelljoe/nelson/tree/main/cases ) are extremely recent (like a week old when I pulled them at the end of May). MiMo 2.5 Pro was released in April, at least…
    comment by SwellJoe · 2026-06-29 · in GLM 5.2 beats Claude in our benchmarks
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    Show HN: Nelson, a Ralph-like loop for finding vulnerabilities
    story by SwellJoe · 2026-04-04 · 1 comment