BEBudget Engineerinblog.budget-engineer.com·2d ago · 18 min readSession Stealers Don't Hack You. They Become You.Oct 1, 2026 · @Budget Engineer I got hit by an infostealer/session stealer. And it started with the most boring sentence in tech: "hmm, my PC's acting a bit funny." I still don't know how it got in. I20
BEBudget Engineerinblog.budget-engineer.com·Jul 24 · 6 min readThe Model Hacked a Company.The Model Hacked a Company to Cheat on a Test Back in October 2025 I wrote a post called "The Local AI Problem Nobody Is Talking About." The short version: give an AI system tool access, code executio00
BEBudget Engineerinblog.budget-engineer.com·Jun 9 · 9 min readAI Test #3. summary I gave 17 AI models a deliberately contradictory document and told them summarise it. This is Test 3 in my ongoing series comparing AI models on practical tasks. Same setup as always: identical prompt10
BEBudget Engineerinblog.budget-engineer.com·Jun 9 · 9 min readAI Test #2. Python data processingI gave 17 AI models a Python data processing task. One design decision separated the good from the broken. This is Test 2 in my ongoing series comparing AI models on practical coding tasks. If you mis00
BEBudget Engineerinblog.budget-engineer.com·Jun 6 · 9 min readAI Test #1. Web DevI gave 17 AI models the same web dev task. Here's what actually happened. This is Test 1 in an ongoing benchmark series. Same prompt to every model, same scoring rubric, raw outputs published so you c10