BSidesSLC 2025 - Speedrun Cybersecurity with AI – Hack Faster with Mike Spicer

⚡ Ready to level up your hacking game? This is your AI-powered speedrun through the modern cybersecurity landscape.

In this high-energy BSidesSLC 2025 session, Mike Spicer (@d4rkm4tter) of Coalfire shares how artificial intelligence is transforming offensive security. From automating reconnaissance to analyzing exploits at machine speed, this talk delivers real-world strategies for using AI to hack faster and smarter.

What you’ll see:
-How to integrate AI into your pentesting and threat hunting workflows
-Live demos of AI tools used in real-world offensive ops
-Battle-tested techniques for AI-assisted vulnerability discovery
-A look into the dark side—pentesting AI systems and exploiting ML models
-Pros, cons, and practical tips for local and cloud-based AI tooling

Whether you're a junior red teamer or a seasoned hacker, you'll walk away with practical knowledge and a new perspective on AI’s role in cybersecurity.

🎤 About Mike Spicer:
Mike is a hacker at Coalfire, best known for the legendary #WiFiCactus and his obsession with all things wireless. He’s a regular speaker at DEF CON, Saintcon, and other hacker conferences, and combines hardware, software, and AI in ways that push the boundaries of what's possible. When he’s not hacking, he’s usually wardriving, reverse engineering, or tinkering with RF gear.

👉 More about BSidesSLC: https://www.bsidesslc.org/

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