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Rob Ragan

Rob Ragan

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

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1661 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

Dshell: The Army's Plugin-Based Framework for Scriptable Network Forensics

By Rob Ragan ★ 5.5k Unknown May 15, 2026
Cybersecurity

JSPrime: The 2013 Browser-Based JavaScript Security Scanner That Pioneered Framework-Aware Static Analysis

By Rob Ragan ★ 591 Unknown May 15, 2026
Cybersecurity

Nogotofail: Google's On-Path Blackbox Security Testing Framework for Mobile Apps

By Rob Ragan ★ 2.9k Unknown May 15, 2026
Cybersecurity

WS-Attacker: The Academic Framework That Exploits SOAP's Hidden Attack Surface

By Rob Ragan ★ 494 Unknown May 15, 2026
Developer Tools

EncFS: The 20-Year-Old Filesystem That Encrypts One File at a Time

By Rob Ragan ★ 2.1k Unknown May 15, 2026
Developer Tools

shellcode_tools: The Unix Philosophy Applied to Exploit Development

By Rob Ragan ★ 146 Unknown May 15, 2026
Infrastructure

iDict and the iCloud Authentication Vulnerability That Apple Had to Patch

By Rob Ragan ★ 895 Unknown May 15, 2026
Developer Tools

Crackle: Breaking BLE Encryption by Exploiting Legacy Pairing's 20-Bit Keyspace

By Rob Ragan ★ 958 Unknown May 15, 2026
Developer Tools

Inside YouTube Fake View: A Browser Automation Experiment That Highlights Platform Security

By Rob Ragan ★ 24 Unknown May 15, 2026
Developer Tools

Building a Minimal Command Reference Tool: Inside dufferzafar/cheat

By Rob Ragan ★ 201 Unknown May 15, 2026
Cybersecurity

PayloadsAllTheThings: The 77,000-Star Security Knowledge Base That Changed How Pentesters Work

By Rob Ragan ★ 77.7k Unknown May 15, 2026
Developer Tools

Mass3: Why DNS Lookups Beat HTTP Requests for S3 Bucket Enumeration

By Rob Ragan ★ 125 Unknown May 15, 2026