Rob Ragan
FOUNDING CONTRIBUTOROffensive security researcher and AI agent architect. Founder of Starlog.
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1763 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.
// ARTICLES BY ROB RAGAN
Developer Tools
Xerosploit: A Cautionary Tale of Abandoned Security Tools
★ 2.2k Ruby May 14, 2026
Developer Tools
RemoteRecon: Building Covert C2 Channels with WMI and the Windows Registry
★ 461 PowerShell May 14, 2026
Cybersecurity
Retrace: The LD_PRELOAD Interceptor That Turns Binaries Into Security Playgrounds
★ 62 C May 14, 2026
Developer Tools
sdnpwn: A Penetration Testing Toolkit for Software-Defined Networks
★ 116 Python May 14, 2026
Cybersecurity
TheFatRat: Why This 11K-Star Exploit Generator is Both Popular and Problematic
★ 11.2k C May 14, 2026
Automation
dcrawl: Building Domain Lists at Scale with Go's Concurrency Primitives
★ 545 Go May 14, 2026
Developer Tools
Security Testing as Code: Exploring Gauntlt's BDD Approach to Attack Automation
★ 51 Ruby May 14, 2026
Infrastructure
Web Sight: Building Enterprise-Scale Reconnaissance with Docker and Celery
★ 122 Shell May 14, 2026
Developer Tools
Inside Cucumber's Polyglot Architecture: How One Team Coordinates 20+ Repositories Across 15 Languages
★ 3.4k May 14, 2026
Cybersecurity
XRay: Building a Reconnaissance Pipeline That Bridges Passive OSINT and Active Enumeration
★ 2.3k Go May 14, 2026
Cybersecurity
Gobuster: Why Go's Concurrency Model Makes It the Fastest Directory Brute-Forcer
★ 13.7k Go May 14, 2026
Cybersecurity
SecLists: The 57,000-File Repository That Changed Security Testing Forever
★ 70.9k PHP May 14, 2026