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Craig Young

Atlanta

Writer and Photographer at Backseat Mafia

Pwnie winner, 2x USENIX author, InfoSec speaker/trainer, ProdSec engineer. My next event is Black Hat USA. Tweets do not reflect past or present employers.

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  • 1 week ago | backseatmafia.com | Craig Young

    Give us a potted history of the band The band started in October ’21. Initially a name and an Instagram account, which I could use as a form of very honest expression while I developed the concept of the project. My mission then was to give my emotional pain a sense of purpose. So I decided to turn it into music. I spent a long time writing, then started recording and getting to open to open mics while I established myself, and began playing solo acoustic.

  • 1 week ago | backseatmafia.com | Craig Young

    New York-based artist The Bones of J.R. Jones has shared his new single ‘Shameless‘, the latest offering from his sixth studio album ‘Radio Waves’, due out June 20th via Tone Tree Music. The brooding new song arrives with a neo-noir-inspired music video, produced by Blackhorse Lowe (Reservation Dogs) and Bryan Norvelle with Anora Cinematographer Drew Daniels as Director of Photography, and tells the story of a lover’s betrayal.

  • 2 weeks ago | backseatmafia.com | Craig Young

    London based punks Burnt Tapes have announced their second album ‘New Lungs’, which is due out August 8th via Wiretap Records / Lockjaw Records and Nasty Cut Records. The first single from the new album, ‘Mothersguilt’ is out now. ‘Mothersguilt’ paints a vivid picture of internal struggle, pressure, and disillusionment, dealing with themes of mental exhaustion, self-doubt, the weight of society’s expectations, and the failure to meet those expectations.

  • 2 weeks ago | backseatmafia.com | Craig Young

    Legendary British doom outfit, Electric Wizard, will release a special limited edition ‘crystal meth’ pressing of their current two-disc live-to-tape album, ‘Black Magic Rituals and Perversions Vol. 1’ on the 2nd of May via Spinefarm. Pre-orders the release here.

  • 2 weeks ago | backseatmafia.com | Craig Young

    Self Esteem, AKA Rebecca Lucy Taylor, has released her new single ‘If Not Now, It’s Soon,’ which debuted as BBC Radio 1’s Hottest Record and is available to stream and download now, alongside a video by regular collaborator Piers Dennis.  ‘If Not Now It’s Soon’ was partly inspired by Taylor’s years before her rise to fame – a time of hypersexuality, booze and self-destruction that precipitated the creation of Self Esteem.

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Craig  Young
Craig Young @craigtweets
13 Apr 25

My first snippet of new content for my @BlackHatEvents 2025 training is now online. This post gives an example of inspecting PCode from a Ghidra script to find questionable heap allocations. Check it out on Medium and GitHub: https://t.co/gIcQOOWKsH https://t.co/tZPGHVJIU5

Craig  Young
Craig Young @craigtweets
18 May 24

I just posted another example from my upcoming class. A write-up on generating a GDB Python script from Ghidra Python to enumerate attack surface in a program. https://t.co/JW5MDKh7oR This is the last week for early bird pricing, so if you want to dive deeper, sign up today!

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Black Hat @BlackHatEvents

#BHUSA Training "A Basic Guide to Bug Hunting with Ghidra" led by @CraigTweets will equip students with techniques for overcoming the unique challenges of bug hunting in closed-source binaries. Register now>> https://t.co/MeuHgodfJd https://t.co/ljbHaCufmk

Craig  Young
Craig Young @craigtweets
28 Apr 24

Check out my intro on fuzzing compiled code with AFL QEMU: https://t.co/dYlZQCogKO This is a sneak peak of the content I'm working on for @BlackHatEvents this summer.