Episode 117: Hacking AI Series: Vulnus ex Machina - Part 1

Episode 117: In this episode of Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast Joseph introduces Vulus Ex Machina: A 3-part mini-series on hacking AI applications. In this part, he lays the groundwork and focuses on AI reconnaissance. Follow us on twitter at: https://x.com/ctbbpodcastGot any ideas and suggestions? Feel free to send us any feedback here: [email protected] to YTCracker for the awesome intro music!====== Links ======Follow your hosts Rhynorater and Rez0 on Twitter: https://x.com/Rhynoraterhttps://x.com/rez0__====== Ways to Support CTBBPodcast ======Hop on the CTBB Discord at https://ctbb.show/discord!We also do Discord subs at $25, $10, and $5 - premium subscribers get access to private masterclasses, exploits, tools, scripts, un-redacted bug reports, etc.You can also find some hacker swag at https://ctbb.show/merch!====== Resources ======Building Reliable Web Agentshttps://x.com/pk_iv/status/190417889272394177717 security checks from VIBE to PRODUCTIONhttps://x.com/Kaamiiaar/status/1902342578185630000How to Hack AI Agents and Applicationshttps://josephthacker.com/hacking/2025/02/25/how-to-hack-ai-apps.htmlAI Crash Course Repohttps://github.com/henrythe9th/ai-crash-courseDeep Dive into LLMs like ChatGPThttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xTGNNLPyMI====== Timestamps ======(00:00:00) Introduction(00:01:54) AI News(00:08:09) How to Hack AI Agents and Applications(00:14:26) The Recon Process(00:25:06) Initial Probing & Steering