What the Fuzz

Explore the cutting-edge world of fuzzing technologies in this 50-minute Black Hat conference talk. Discover the current capabilities and future potential of fuzzing, complete with live demonstrations, discussions of CVEs, and a new release. Gain insights from four years of intensive fuzzing research as presenters Cornelius Aschermann and Sergej Schumilo delve into topics such as Intel Processor Trace, Nyx architecture, performance optimization, and innovative techniques like Heap Feng Shui. Learn about effective harness creation, interactive target fuzzing, and strategies to overcome anti-fuzzing measures. Walk away with key takeaways that will enhance your understanding of modern fuzzing methodologies and their applications in cybersecurity.

Intro
How do Fuzzer Work?
Architecture
Intel Processor Trace
Nyx - One Input
Nyx - Performance
Reset Device State
Reset Memory
Reset Hard Disk
Harnesses
Specify Test Scenarios
Interactive Targets
Fuzzing
A Better Tool...
Root Cause Analysis
Heap Feng Shui
Code that doesn't run?
AntiFuzz
Key Takeaways