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Rob Ragan

Rob Ragan

Offensive security researcher and AI agent architect. Founder of Starlog.

offensive securityAI agentspenetration testingred teamingapplication security

1135 articles

Rob Ragan is an offensive security researcher and AI agent architect who has spent two decades breaking into systems and building tools to automate the process. At Starlog, he curates expert deep-dives on the open-source tools reshaping offensive security and AI agent development.

// ARTICLES BY ROB RAGAN

Cybersecurity

vulnx: Query 250,000+ CVEs Like You're Searching Your Email

By Rob Ragan ★ 2.4k Go Apr 3, 2026
Developer Tools

jqp: Building a Real-Time jq Playground with Go and Bubbletea

By Rob Ragan ★ 2.8k Go Apr 3, 2026
Cybersecurity

PyRIT: Microsoft's Framework for Red Teaming AI Systems Before They Fail in Production

By Rob Ragan ★ 3.7k Python Apr 3, 2026
LLM Engineering

Medusa: How Multiple Prediction Heads Eliminate the Draft Model Problem in LLM Inference

By Rob Ragan ★ 2.7k Jupyter Notebook Apr 3, 2026
AI Dev Tools

Promptmap: Automated Security Testing for Your Custom LLM Applications

By Rob Ragan ★ 1.2k Python Apr 3, 2026
Automation

Untangle: Multi-Layer Web Server Fingerprinting for Modern Infrastructure

By Rob Ragan ★ 13 Python Apr 3, 2026
AI Agents

ZenGuard: The Fast Trust Layer for AI Agents That Got Archived Too Soon

By Rob Ragan ★ 152 Python Apr 3, 2026
Cybersecurity

Navigating the Dark Side of Foundation Models: A Security Research Compendium

By Rob Ragan ★ 75 Unknown Apr 3, 2026
Developer Tools

Inside METR's Public Tasks: How AI Safety Researchers Test for Dangerous Agent Capabilities

By Rob Ragan ★ 120 HTML Apr 3, 2026
AI Agents

TruLens: Building Observability Into Your RAG Pipeline Before Production Bites You

By Rob Ragan ★ 3.2k Python Apr 3, 2026
Developer Tools

Inside the Repository Tracking How Threat Actors Actually Use AI (Spoiler: It's Mostly Phishing)

By Rob Ragan ★ 298 Unknown Apr 3, 2026
Cybersecurity

Building a Secret Scanning Arsenal: Inside GitHub's Custom Pattern Library

By Rob Ragan ★ 173 HTML Apr 3, 2026