I thought my homelab was secure. AI showed me how wrong I was
THE SO WHAT
AI-assisted offensive tooling is compressing the gap between "reasonably secure" and "easily compromised"—assumptions about obscurity or complexity as protection are now outdated. If you run exposed services, even at homelab scale, assume an AI-augmented attacker can enumerate, chain, and exploit misconfigurations faster than your current monitoring can detect.
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