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Dmitry Labintcev
Dmitry Labintcev

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SENTINEL IMMUNE — Biological Immunity for IT Security

Your security tools don't learn. They don't remember. They don't evolve.

Meanwhile, your body's immune system has been doing all of that for 500 million years.

What if we could bring biological immunity to IT security?


The Problem With Security Today

Every security tool has the same flaw:

  • Firewalls → Static rules. Attackers evolve.
  • Antivirus → Signatures. Zero-days exist.
  • WAFs → Known patterns. New attacks appear daily.

Every reboot, you're back to square one.

But your biological immune system:

  • ✅ Remembers every pathogen it ever encountered
  • ✅ Creates specific antibodies for specific threats
  • ✅ Gets stronger after each infection
  • ✅ Shares immunity across your entire body

Introducing SENTINEL IMMUNE

IMMUNE is not another security tool. It's an actual immune system for your IT infrastructure.

The Biological Mapping

Biology IMMUNE Function
Innate Immunity Pattern Recognition Fast first response
T-Cells Terminators Kill infected processes
B-Cells Signature Generators Create antibodies
Memory Cells Threat Memory Remember forever
Herd Immunity Global Feed Share protection

Why Kernel Level?

Most security tools see what applications tell them.

IMMUNE sees everything:

  • Every syscall
  • Every network packet
  • Every file access
  • Every process spawn

Nothing escapes.

Written in Assembly + C. 100KB total. Sub-millisecond latency.


Architecture

🔍 IMMUNE AGENT
   100KB, kernel-level
   No secrets, no exploits
        │
        │ output only
        ▼
🧠 IMMUNE HIVE
   DragonFlyBSD + HSM
   Exploits, credentials
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Agent = eyes. Hive = brain.


The Offensive Advantage

IMMUNE has offensive capabilities.

Found an unprotected host?

1. Scan    → Found vulnerable host
2. Exploit → Get access
3. Deploy  → Install IMMUNE agent
4. Patch   → Fix the vulnerability
5. Done    → Host protected AND patched
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The same tools hackers use — IMMUNE uses to protect.


Can Attackers Reverse Engineer It?

Agent (runs on every host):

  • Detection patterns only
  • No exploits, no credentials
  • Nothing valuable to extract

Hive (central, protected):

  • HSM/TPM bound
  • Self-destructs on tamper
  • Full disk encryption

Reverse the agent? Find nothing.

Physical access to Hive? Still can't decrypt.


Built on DragonFlyBSD 🐉

Feature Benefit
HAMMER2 Cryptographic integrity
Virtualized kernel Isolated subsystems
500K LOC vs Linux 30M — cleaner
vkernel Safe kernel testing

IMMUNE isn't bolted on. It's built IN.


IMMUNE Academy

Certification program:

Level Name Focus
🟢 Operator Deploy, monitor
🟡 Analyst Threat analysis
🔴 Engineer Kernel dev, ASM
Architect Full system design

Bilingual: 🇷🇺 Russian + 🇬🇧 English


Roadmap

Phase Timeline
DragonFlyBSD kernel study Q1 2026
Agent v0.1 Q2 2026
Hive core Q3 2026
Offensive capabilities Q4 2026

Part of SENTINEL Ecosystem

Component Purpose
🛡️ Shield Pure C DMZ
🧬 IMMUNE Adaptive kernel
🧠 Brain 207 detection engines
🐉 Strike Red team platform

Get Involved


SENTINEL IMMUNE

Learn. Adapt. Remember. Evolve.

The future of security is biological.

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