Nick Zolotko :imperialcog:
@zolotkey.bridgy.imperialba.se
Nerd, Husband/Father, {Star Wars, #Apple, #FreeBSD, Cleveland #Browns} Fan, Security QA Engineer at Iru Identity and ex Mac Engineer at LAIKA Studios […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://holonet.imperialba.se/@zolotkey, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
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I found a vulnerability older than I am. I’m you can tie people’s names to phone numbers and physical addresses. First you have to take out the free booster seat from under your younger self. Second you open up this large document with pages that are white and yellow and read black dots on it to […]
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holonet.imperialba.se
November 18, 2025 at 9:53 PM
I found a vulnerability older than I am. I’m you can tie people’s names to phone numbers and physical addresses. First you have to take out the free booster seat from under your younger self. Second you open up this large document with pages that are white and yellow and read black dots on it to […]
While #cloudflare is down why not try to find Luke and the secret messages in the Hoth system!
https://holonet.imperialba.se/@zolotkey/115567768922167289
https://holonet.imperialba.se/@zolotkey/115567768922167289
Nick Zolotko :imperialcog: (@zolotkey@imperialba.se)
Attached: 1 image Hoth is cold... https://hoth.map.planet.rebelallianceba.se
holonet.imperialba.se
November 18, 2025 at 3:56 PM
While #cloudflare is down why not try to find Luke and the secret messages in the Hoth system!
https://holonet.imperialba.se/@zolotkey/115567768922167289
https://holonet.imperialba.se/@zolotkey/115567768922167289
November 18, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Cool something in my first CTF is making a comeback. :) https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/decades-old-finger-protocol-abused-in-clickfix-malware-attacks/
Decades-old ‘Finger’ protocol abused in ClickFix malware attacks
The decades-old "finger" command is making a comeback,, with threat actors using the protocol to retrieve remote commands to execute on Windows devices.
www.bleepingcomputer.com
November 17, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Cool something in my first CTF is making a comeback. :) https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/decades-old-finger-protocol-abused-in-clickfix-malware-attacks/
Last full work week for me until next year! 😊With so much "use or lose" PTO time with the reduction of PTO carry-over to 2026, I decided to work "part time" for the month of December. 4 day weekends till January with 2 full weeks off mixed in.
November 17, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Last full work week for me until next year! 😊With so much "use or lose" PTO time with the reduction of PTO carry-over to 2026, I decided to work "part time" for the month of December. 4 day weekends till January with 2 full weeks off mixed in.
To be honest when first saw this I thought it was someone trying to sow up the iPhone hole for the new iPhone Sock holder thing. #apple
https://h4.io/@brettezeleliquide/115558187417728895
https://h4.io/@brettezeleliquide/115558187417728895
brettezeleliquide (@brettezeleliquide@h4.io)
Attaché : 1 image un temps pour réparer tag : tricot restauratif, #art #repair #DIY #tech #psychology #societe #ecology
h4.io
November 17, 2025 at 2:36 AM
To be honest when first saw this I thought it was someone trying to sow up the iPhone hole for the new iPhone Sock holder thing. #apple
https://h4.io/@brettezeleliquide/115558187417728895
https://h4.io/@brettezeleliquide/115558187417728895
I’m trying to upgrade my Mastodon server from 4.4.3 to 4.4.8 since yesterday waiting for yarn to run its update. Currently the yarn process is running at 200% CPU, 0% memory, and been going on for 10+ hours. Any ideas? #freebsd #mastoadmin
November 16, 2025 at 5:04 AM
I’m trying to upgrade my Mastodon server from 4.4.3 to 4.4.8 since yesterday waiting for yarn to run its update. Currently the yarn process is running at 200% CPU, 0% memory, and been going on for 10+ hours. Any ideas? #freebsd #mastoadmin
Too bad Lower Decks was cancelled. Was a great show. I also just found out about this song. https://www.thefump.com/music/song/lower-decks-keep-it-movin #startrek #lowerdecks
The FuMP - Lower Decks Keep It Movin' by the great Luke Ski
www.thefump.com
November 13, 2025 at 3:59 AM
Too bad Lower Decks was cancelled. Was a great show. I also just found out about this song. https://www.thefump.com/music/song/lower-decks-keep-it-movin #startrek #lowerdecks
November 11, 2025 at 11:07 PM
24/7 of Ron! https://www.youtube.com/live/tRy2Zr3mesw
November 10, 2025 at 6:21 AM
24/7 of Ron! https://www.youtube.com/live/tRy2Zr3mesw
It’s Back! Yes!
https://mastodon.social/@swiftlang/115505121028526558
https://mastodon.social/@swiftlang/115505121028526558
Swift Language (@swiftlang@mastodon.social)
Attached: 1 image 1️⃣ Swift comes to FreeBSD Swift is now available in preview for FreeBSD 14.3 and later. We want your feedback, bug reports, and contributions to make Swift great on FreeBSD! 🧑💻Read the announcement here: https://forums.swift.org/t/swift-on-freebsd-preview/83064 #freebsd
mastodon.social
November 7, 2025 at 2:42 AM
It’s Back! Yes!
https://mastodon.social/@swiftlang/115505121028526558
https://mastodon.social/@swiftlang/115505121028526558
Mushroom 🍄
November 6, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Mushroom 🍄
Getting ready to sell a bunch of Sago Mini toys. Kinda sad having to part with stuff my kid played with during the pandemic. Miss that age already. 😢
November 6, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Getting ready to sell a bunch of Sago Mini toys. Kinda sad having to part with stuff my kid played with during the pandemic. Miss that age already. 😢
Is there any "network device" simulators out there that would allow me to host 20+ network devices on one host to troubleshoot DHCP issues?
I would like to spin up a VLAN between some infrastructure switches, a DHCP server and a host. The host will just request a bunch of DHCP operations over a […]
I would like to spin up a VLAN between some infrastructure switches, a DHCP server and a host. The host will just request a bunch of DHCP operations over a […]
Original post on holonet.imperialba.se
holonet.imperialba.se
November 4, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Is there any "network device" simulators out there that would allow me to host 20+ network devices on one host to troubleshoot DHCP issues?
I would like to spin up a VLAN between some infrastructure switches, a DHCP server and a host. The host will just request a bunch of DHCP operations over a […]
I would like to spin up a VLAN between some infrastructure switches, a DHCP server and a host. The host will just request a bunch of DHCP operations over a […]
NVD is borked! San Francisco IP address shows a CVE as Not Found, multiple people confirmed, including myself via VPN. I stop my VPN and go out locally and wham NVD shows the CVE just fine. :)
November 3, 2025 at 7:39 PM
NVD is borked! San Francisco IP address shows a CVE as Not Found, multiple people confirmed, including myself via VPN. I stop my VPN and go out locally and wham NVD shows the CVE just fine. :)
November 2, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Playing Apples Emoji game and this came up today. How is this even possible? I don’t get it at all. 🤨🧐🤔
October 28, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Playing Apples Emoji game and this came up today. How is this even possible? I don’t get it at all. 🤨🧐🤔
AWS US-East-1 is starting to show Gateway Timeouts... Multiple sites all have random "Timeouts" and need to be refreshed. Clouds..
October 27, 2025 at 6:58 PM
AWS US-East-1 is starting to show Gateway Timeouts... Multiple sites all have random "Timeouts" and need to be refreshed. Clouds..
Reposted by Nick Zolotko :imperialcog:
The amount of cursing I have uttered in last 6 months towards this cursed keyboard misbehavior is beyond count.
https://youtu.be/hksVvXONrIo?si=oDwssL2khSNLVr_y
https://youtu.be/hksVvXONrIo?si=oDwssL2khSNLVr_y
October 26, 2025 at 4:12 PM
The amount of cursing I have uttered in last 6 months towards this cursed keyboard misbehavior is beyond count.
https://youtu.be/hksVvXONrIo?si=oDwssL2khSNLVr_y
https://youtu.be/hksVvXONrIo?si=oDwssL2khSNLVr_y
I can finally say this. For the past few months I have been working on the new Iru Identity project. We are a passkeys IDP with no passwords. Excitingly ready to see this grow. https://www.iru.com/products/identity/
So while you can’t steal my password because I don’t have one, I now wear […]
So while you can’t steal my password because I don’t have one, I now wear […]
Original post on holonet.imperialba.se
holonet.imperialba.se
October 22, 2025 at 2:44 PM
I can finally say this. For the past few months I have been working on the new Iru Identity project. We are a passkeys IDP with no passwords. Excitingly ready to see this grow. https://www.iru.com/products/identity/
So while you can’t steal my password because I don’t have one, I now wear […]
So while you can’t steal my password because I don’t have one, I now wear […]
October 21, 2025 at 3:45 PM
I would assist. 🙃 https://defcon.social/@defcon/115346712602432241
DEF CON (@defcon@defcon.social)
Attached: 1 image #DEFCON34 Call for CTF Organizers is OPEN! After four excellent years, Nautilus Institute is retiring from running the official DEF CON CTF. That means the search is on for the next team to run the world's premier CTF competition. Is it your turn? Is your crew the future of live hacking competitions? Successful applicants are: Fanatically dedicated. Radically resourceful. Diabolically clever. Disrespectful of boundaries. Selected crew receives: The freedom to bring your vision to the best CTF squads on Earth. Glory that echoes through eternity. Your name alongside immortals like Nautilus Institute, Order of the Overflow, LegitBS, DDTEK, Ghetto Hackers and The People. The satisfaction that comes from knowing you raised the bar and changed the CTF game forever. The thanks of a grateful community. If this sounds like you, get the details at The #DEFCON Call for #CTF Organizers Page, and take the first step towards your destiny. Glory awaits. https://defcon.org/html/links/dc-ctf-cfo.html
defcon.social
October 9, 2025 at 11:39 PM
I would assist. 🙃 https://defcon.social/@defcon/115346712602432241