Hacking Big Iron with AI

When Modern Security Assumptions Fail on Mainframes

Adam Toscher · 2026

This demo shows the AI-powered mainframe security assistant in action — connecting to a live TN3270 terminal, interpreting screens with a local LLM, running autonomous walkthroughs with AI narration, and assessing mainframe environments using the five findings areas methodology. Everything runs 100% locally with no cloud APIs.