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Talk Python Blog: Audit Your Python App Like Mozilla Audited Firefox (opens in new tab)

Earlier this year, Mozilla announced that they had pointed Claude at the Firefox JavaScript runtime. The agent surfaced more than 100 bugs, 14 of them serious enough to become CVEs. That is the kind of result you used to only get from an expensive pen-testing engagement, and even then it would take weeks. Reading that announcement, I kept circling back to one question: could a working Python web developer pull off the same kind of audit on their own app, without a security firm on retainer an...

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