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Introducing ARACNE, a new LLM-based shell ...

The complete automation of cyber-attacks has become one of the areas of greatest interest since the introduction of Large Language Models (LLMs) to the public. The creation of attacking LLM agents that can act independently is among the most popular options. 

In this blog, we introduce a brand-new agent: ARACNE. We also share the results of attack tests and what they mean in terms of the agent’s current capabilities.

Introducing ARACNE, a new LLM-based shell pentesting agent
Teaching
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Czech Technical University in Prague’s ...

We are thrilled to announce that, for the first time, the Czech Technical University in Prague is offering the "Introduction to Security" course as a Massive Open Online Course!

Czech Technical University in Prague’s "Introduction to Security" Class is now a Free Online Course!
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Google Summer Of Code 2024 In Stratosphere. ...

This blog covers my ongoing GSoC project 2024. It provides information about the current progress of my work, as well as my experiences and lessons learned along the way.

Google Summer Of Code 2024 In Stratosphere. Blog for the first month of Sekhar Kumar Dash
Slips, GSoC2023
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Announcing Google Summer of Code 2023 Projects

Stratosphere is happy to announce the accepted projects in the Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2023!

Announcing Google Summer of Code 2023 Projects
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Winner of the International Cybercrime Research ...

After evaluating all the works sent by the candidates, at the end of the September 2022, the winner was selected! The award and money prize was given to Estelle Ruellan a master student of criminology from the Université de Montréal!

Winner of the International Cybercrime Research Summer Award 2022

Analysis and understanding of malware of the PyRation family

Analysis and understanding of malware of the PyRation family

This blog post shows the analysis of a malware of the PyRation family by Tomas Nieponice as part of a 3-week winter cybersecurity internship at the Stratosphere Laboratory. The internship was done under the supervision of Assist. prof. Sebastian Garcia, PhD.

"LLM in the Shell: Generative Honeypots" to be presented at ESORICS 2023 Poster Session

"LLM in the Shell: Generative Honeypots" to be presented at ESORICS 2023 Poster Session

We are happy to announce that our researcher, Muris Sladić, will present our latest research, “LLM in the Shell: Generative Honeypots”, at the upcoming ESORICS conference poster session in The Hague, Netherlands, on Monday, September 25, 2023. Whether you plan to attend the conference or want to learn more about this research, check out our paper. Our research proposes a novel use of Large Language Models (LLMs) for dynamic on-the-fly creation and generation of more engaging honeypot environments.

Generating Your Own Blocklists with the Stratosphere AIP Framework

Generating Your Own Blocklists with the Stratosphere AIP Framework

In this blog post, we describe how to run AIP on a cloud instance server, to read from Zeek logs and generate your own blocklist feed of IPs to block. The blog is divided into five parts:  first, what is AIP; second, we describe how to set up a new cloud server in Digital Ocean; third, how to configure the cloud server with Zeek running; fourth, how to prepare the environment and configurations for AIP to run; and fifth, how to run AIP and generate your own blocklists.

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Slips and the AI VPN presented at the 20th DIMVA Tool Arsenal in Hamburg, Germany

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Slips and the AI VPN presented at the 20th DIMVA Tool Arsenal in Hamburg, Germany

The Stratosphere Laboratory focus on applied research at the intersection of machine learning, cybersecurity and helping others. As part of our research and social commitment we develop free software tools that can help the community. In this blog we will recount our experience participating in the 2023 (DIMVA) Tool Arsenal with two of our tools: Slips and the AI VPN.

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