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PortSwigger Research
August 5th, 2026 at 7:30 PM

Can AI do novel security research? Meet the HTTP Terminator

Abstract We all know AI can find bugs. After a decade of research, I asked a harder question: can an autonomous system invent new attack techniques, and use them to hack live websites at scale? Buildi

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