I Let an AI Audit My Home Network (It Graded Its Own Homework)

The Setup I have a Raspberry Pi running Pi-hole, Home Assistant, WireGuard, and a bunch of other stuff for my home network. I built a security audit command for Claude that spawns 16 specialized agents to check different things — SSH hardening, CrowdSec status, backup verification, that kind of thing. At the end, it maps everything to NIST CSF categories and gives you a score. ...

January 21, 2026 · 3 min · 628 words · Chris Hughes

Your Security Tools Only Protect What They Can See

Running CrowdSec felt safe until a routine audit revealed SSH brute force attacks going completely undetected - because the security tool was watching the wrong log source.

January 12, 2026 · 4 min · 685 words · Chris Hughes