Industry
Autonomous security research for financial infrastructure.
Trading engines, core ledgers, and payment gateways pair performance-critical native code with strict correctness demands. Vorthix AI's XOR-1 agent audits these systems, including Solidity contracts, for memory-safety and logic flaws and proves each one with a working PoC.
- Typical targets
- Trading engines, ledgers, gateways
- Languages
- C, C++, Rust, Go, Java, Solidity
- Handoff
- PoC and regression test
The problem
Where a small flaw moves large sums.
Latency pressure pushes critical paths into low-level code, where a single mistake can corrupt state or open a route for theft. Logic errors can be just as costly as memory bugs.
Change is constant, and each release needs scrutiny that periodic audits cannot provide.
How XOR-1 works on this
From first hypothesis to a verified report.
- 01
Scope the critical paths
Focus on order handling, settlement, authentication, and message parsing.
- 02
Audit native and contract code
XOR-1 analyzes low-level services and Solidity alike.
- 03
Demonstrate the impact
The agent writes a PoC showing what an attacker could do and confirms it dynamically.
- 04
Re-test each release
Continuous engagements re-evaluate changes as they ship.
What your team receives
A handoff engineers can act on.
- Working PoCs for confirmed flaws
- Impact notes for engineering and risk teams
- Regression tests tied to each fix
- Verification by the Vorthix research team before delivery
Published work
Findings you can read in full.
Questions
Common questions.
Can XOR-1 audit smart contracts?
Solidity is among the 14 supported languages, so contract code can be included in scope.
Does analysis affect live trading systems?
No. Testing runs in isolated environments built from your code, not against live systems.
Can it run continuously?
Yes. Continuous engagements re-evaluate code changes as they land and fit into your existing review workflow.
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