# trailofbits/publications

Publications from Trail of Bits

Repository: https://github.com/trailofbits/publications
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/publications
Homepage: https://www.trailofbits.com
Language: Python
License: CC-BY-SA-4.0
License Family: other
Topics: conference-presentations, academic-papers, security-reviews
Last push: 2026-08-19T05:07:48+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 76/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 98, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4144, "days_push": 14, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1878, forks 237 (observed 2026-08-28T04:05:48.366348+00:00)

## What it is
A curated repository of Trail of Bits' published work, including academic papers, white papers, conference presentations, security review reports, and disclosures. It serves as a public archive of the firm's security research and audit output.

## Use cases
- find security research papers on blockchain audits
- read Trail of Bits security review reports
- learn about vulnerability research and exploitation techniques
- find conference talks on cryptography and supply chain security
- research smart contract audit findings
- study AI/ML security reviews

## When to choose
- you want primary-source security research and audit reports from a reputable firm
- you're researching blockchain, cryptography, or systems security topics
- you need examples of real-world vulnerability disclosures

## When to avoid
- you need a runnable tool rather than documents
- you want general programming tutorials unrelated to security

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: security, documentation
- domain: security, developer-tools, blockchain
- platform: cross-platform
- tags: security-research, white-papers, conference-talks, security-audits, trail-of-bits, cryptography

## Member repositories
- trailofbits/publications (main) score 76

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:48.366348+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T03:14:40.114905+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/trailofbits/publications (fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:48.366348+00:00, sha 2205e7430eb2)
  - homepage: https://www.trailofbits.com (fetched 2026-08-29T10:53:29.322446+00:00, sha 25a5030b8ee0)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.