Explore the benefits of creating custom security tools for research projects in this insightful conference talk from Nullcon Berlin 2023. Discover how developing domain-specific tooling can enhance understanding of investigated technologies, leading to more effective vulnerability detection. Learn from James Forshaw's experiences in Windows research, examining examples of his custom-built tools and the unique bugs they helped uncover. Gain valuable insights into how crafting personalized tools can elevate your skills as a security researcher and potentially lead to more significant discoveries in the field.