Rob Ragan

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

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1845 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

Cybersecurity

Vulhub: The Docker-Compose Library That Makes CVE Reproduction Deterministic

★ 20.7k Dockerfile May 13, 2026

Automation

Extracting Source Code from Exposed .svn Directories: A Security Researcher's Guide

★ 481 Python May 13, 2026

Developer Tools

Building a Cosmic Ray Detector from malloc(): When Your RAM Becomes a Physics Instrument

★ 111 C May 13, 2026

Infrastructure

Sysdig Inspect: Forensic Analysis of Container Workloads Through System Call Archaeology

★ 1.0k JavaScript May 13, 2026

Cybersecurity

Building a Private Cloud Proxy Botnet: Inside ProxyCannon-NG's Architecture

★ 640 Shell May 13, 2026

Developer Tools

nmap-scrap: Mining HTTP Gold from Nmap XML Without the Manual Grind

★ 5 Python May 13, 2026

Developer Tools

ipcat: The IP Address Categorization Dataset That Democratized Datacenter Detection

★ 529 Go May 13, 2026

Developer Tools

Building a Distributed Fuzzer with AWS Lambda Self-Invocation

★ 22 JavaScript May 13, 2026

Infrastructure

Cutting AWS Costs 70% with Spot Instances on Elastic Beanstalk

★ 5 Dockerfile May 13, 2026

Data & Knowledge

Inside pzb/TLDs: The Repository That Captures DNS Data for America's Most Restricted Domains

★ 72 Ruby May 13, 2026

Developer Tools

Building Rainbow Tables on BigQuery: When Cloud Databases Meet Hash Cracking

★ 14 Python May 13, 2026

Developer Tools

Rubeus: A C# Toolkit for Kerberos Exploitation in Active Directory Environments

★ 5.0k C# May 13, 2026