Cracking Firmware with Claude: Senior-Level Skill, Junior-Level Autonomy
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Summary
Bishop Fox gave Claude Code an encrypted SonicWall firmware image; it traced the SWI decryption, rebuilt the Vault master key from Shamir shares and recovered the RSA key, senior-level work.
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--- id: 4595 title: "Cracking Firmware with Claude: Senior-Level Skill, Junior-Level Autonomy" source_domain: bishopfox.com source_url: "https://bishopfox.com/blog/cracking-firmware-with-claude-senior-level-skill-junior-level-autonomy" published_at: "2026-07-08 00:00" tags: ["ai-security", "vulnerability-research", "claude-code", "firmware-security", "mcp", "reverse-engineering", "firmware", "ai-agents", "sonicwall"] phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/4595" lang: en --- # Cracking Firmware with Claude: Senior-Level Skill, Junior-Level Autonomy ## Summary Bishop Fox gave Claude Code an encrypted SonicWall firmware image; it traced the SWI decryption, rebuilt the Vault master key from Shamir shares and recovered the RSA key, senior-level work. ## Intelligence Metadata - **Sources:** bishopfox.com - **Published:** 2026-07-08 00:00 - **Original:** https://bishopfox.com/blog/cracking-firmware-with-claude-senior-level-skill-junior-level-autonomy - **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/4595