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title: "Chris Sheridan (@auto-majicly) | Hashnode"
description: "Sharing thoughts on bulids, industry standards and the Developer community as a whole. Read the latest articles by Chris Sheridan on Hashnode."
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# Chris Sheridan

@auto-majicly · Phoenix,USA · Joined July 2026

Sharing thoughts on bulids, industry standards and the Developer community as a whole.

### [When the Safety System Becomes the Threat Model: A Case Study in Classifier Drift](https://halosecurityhasnodedev.hashnode.dev/when-the-safety-system-becomes-the-threat-model-a-case-study-in-classifier-drift?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

A bug bounty researcher's Claude account got blocked 35x in 43 hours,including for writing a responsible-disclosure checklist. Here's the data.

8 min read · [halosecurityhasnodedev.hashnode.dev](https://halosecurityhasnodedev.hashnode.dev/when-the-safety-system-becomes-the-threat-model-a-case-study-in-classifier-drift?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[Aug 20](https://hashnode.com/posts/when-the-safety-system-becomes-the-threat-model-a-case-study-in-classifier-drift/6a8782c4eb0af922b0c81544)

### [My AI pentester popped 3 root shells and told me the other 20 failed. Good.](https://halosecurityhasnodedev.hashnode.dev/my-ai-pentester-popped-3-root-shells-and-told-me-the-other-20-failed-good?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

How I built a local AI pentesting agent that proves every root shell with a forge-proof nonce — and honestly reports the exploits that failed.

5 min read · [halosecurityhasnodedev.hashnode.dev](https://halosecurityhasnodedev.hashnode.dev/my-ai-pentester-popped-3-root-shells-and-told-me-the-other-20-failed-good?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[Aug 18](https://hashnode.com/posts/my-ai-pentester-popped-3-root-shells-and-told-me-the-other-20-failed-good/6a84c195bdb613a759b443b2)

### [A CTF Session With No Flag — and Why It Still Counted](https://halosecurityhasnodedev.hashnode.dev/a-ctf-session-with-no-flag-and-why-it-still-counted?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

A CTF session that ended with no flag captured—and the recon, red-herring discipline, and honest lessons that made it count anyway.

6 min read · [halosecurityhasnodedev.hashnode.dev](https://halosecurityhasnodedev.hashnode.dev/a-ctf-session-with-no-flag-and-why-it-still-counted?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[Aug 16](https://hashnode.com/posts/a-ctf-session-with-no-flag-and-why-it-still-counted/6a81e1886a6f8ab09ad86077)

### [My AI Agent Captured the Flag. Then the Platform Refused to Accept It.](https://halosecurityhasnodedev.hashnode.dev/my-ai-agent-captured-the-flag-then-the-platform-refused-to-accept-it?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Autonomous pentest agent captured flags on VulnBegin—then the platform rejected them. What shipped, what broke, and why the failure matters.

8 min read · [halosecurityhasnodedev.hashnode.dev](https://halosecurityhasnodedev.hashnode.dev/my-ai-agent-captured-the-flag-then-the-platform-refused-to-accept-it?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[Aug 11](https://hashnode.com/posts/my-ai-agent-captured-the-flag-then-the-platform-refused-to-accept-it/6a7b9463e80963fa218999e7)

### [Claude Code Just Hijacked My Workflow… and My Screen Started Glowing](https://halosecurityhasnodedev.hashnode.dev/claude-code-just-hijacked-my-workflow-and-my-screen-started-glowing?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

My mouse took off and my monitors edge glowed their companies shade of orange...

3 min read · [halosecurityhasnodedev.hashnode.dev](https://halosecurityhasnodedev.hashnode.dev/claude-code-just-hijacked-my-workflow-and-my-screen-started-glowing?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[2](https://hashnode.com/posts/claude-code-just-hijacked-my-workflow-and-my-screen-started-glowing/6a7515ed0ba23ee860ebd004) [Aug 6](https://hashnode.com/posts/claude-code-just-hijacked-my-workflow-and-my-screen-started-glowing/6a7515ed0ba23ee860ebd004)
