---
id: 2007
title: "The Good, the Bad, and the Weird"
source_domain: blog.trailofbits.com
source_url: "https://blog.trailofbits.com/2018/10/26/the-good-the-bad-and-the-weird/"
published_at: "2018-10-26T10:50:13Z"
tags: ["darpa", "program-analysis", "exploits", "mitigations", "weird-machines"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/2007"
lang: en
---

# The Good, the Bad, and the Weird

## Summary

Proposes automatically identifying 'weird machines' in software, tracing the exploitation-versus-mitigation arms race back to the Morris worm and applying program analysis.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** blog.trailofbits.com
- **Published:** 2018-10-26T10:50:13Z
- **Original:** https://blog.trailofbits.com/2018/10/26/the-good-the-bad-and-the-weird/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/2007