Niels Provos

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“People have now been looking with AI for over a year, and it required a highly skilled team to find this one. I guess we will see whether I am completely wrong, but I doubt it.”

Niels Provos · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-24

Provos notes that finding the PHP2Shell flaws required a highly skilled team despite over a year of AI-assisted searching.

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“To be honest, I am not really worried,”

Niels Provos · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-24

Provos says he is not particularly worried about AI finding an overwhelming number of newly exploitable historic bugs.

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