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# [Proof by Exploitation: How I Watched Shannon (The AI Hacker) Dismantle My API in 90 Minutes](https://sanxxit.hashnode.dev/proof-by-exploitation-how-i-watched-shannon-the-ai-hacker-dismantle-my-api-in-90-minutes?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

I unleashed Shannon, an autonomous AI pentester, against a vulnerable FastAPI app. In 90 minutes, it found critical Auth Bypasses and SQL Injections. Here i

Feb 5 · 7 min read · sanxxit.hashnode.dev  
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