Cris Neckar on the early days of securing Chrome, chasing browser exploits
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Episode sponsors: Binarly, the supply chain security experts (https://binarly.io) XZ.fail backdoor detector (https://xz.fail) Cris Neckar is a veteran security researcher now working as a partner at Two Bear Capital. In this episode, he reminisces on the early days of hacking at Neohapsis, his time on the Google Chrome security team, shenanigans at Pwn2Own/Pwnium, and the cat-and-mouse battle for browser exploit chains. We also discuss the zero-day exploit marketplace, the hype and promise of AI, and his mission to help highly technical founders bring products to market. Links: Unedited transcript (AI-generated)Cris Neckar on LinkedInCris Neckar Bio (Two Bear Capital)Teenager hacks Google Chrome with three 0daysResearch on Trident zero-day flawsCris Neckar podcast transcript (Unedited)
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