Modeling State Transitions to Find Unique Bugs
Duration: 00:04:37
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Type: Talk
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Event: Devcon
Date: Jul 2026
Phil Bugcatcher, Security Researcher, Certora
Finding obscure bugs by dissecting state transitions: how each sequential function call reads and writes to the state. This is a visual method that supports developing and validating bug hypotheses, and I'll show how I found unique issues with it.
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