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andy jabbour
@andyjabbour.bsky.social
Imported Tattooed-🇺🇸. Veteran. Virginian. #OnePride. Founder, Gate 15 @gate15.bsky.social & FB-ISAO. Cyber & all-hazards risk management. Board Member, Loudoun Hunger Relief. Welcome to the Golden Age. 🫥
‘Blessed are the loving, kind and open-minded’
November 14, 2025 at 10:39 PM
29% of Americans support military action against Venezuela but the draft dodger in chief and secretary fluff boy don’t give a shit. Only assholes recklessly send our daughters & sons into combat. Dave and I discussed that, the Epstein disaster and, thank God, football, on today’s episode.
(TGI) Friday ❌‼️ @dpounder.bsky.social sings!
• The slow drip of Epstein info is eroding the base, further discrediting Trump, Megyn Kelly & the MAGA hypocrites
• The Venezuela build up & thoughts on recklessly sending troops to combat
• NFL Top 5️⃣ / Bottom 1️⃣ open.spotify.com/episode/2YUf...
November 14, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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“The government is allowed to post real death threats on social media but you’re not allowed to post sarcastic death threats on social media” is actually a pretty apt distillation of power and violence
November 14, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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Today in the SUN we feature an article from Risky Business Media on a German TV station being hacked.

Read more below:
news.risky.biz/risky-bullet...

#cybersecurity
@andyjabbour.bsky.social
Europol takes down Elysium, VenomRAT, and Rhadamanthys infrastructure
In other news: US sanctions new Burmese military group linked to scam compounds; Google backs off mandatory dev registration; Checkout.com donates ransom to cybercrime research.
news.risky.biz
November 14, 2025 at 4:43 PM
November 14, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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(TGI) Friday ❌‼️ @dpounder.bsky.social sings!
• The slow drip of Epstein info is eroding the base, further discrediting Trump, Megyn Kelly & the MAGA hypocrites
• The Venezuela build up & thoughts on recklessly sending troops to combat
• NFL Top 5️⃣ / Bottom 1️⃣ open.spotify.com/episode/2YUf...
November 14, 2025 at 12:24 PM
It makes sense if you're "a Grok guy" though. 😐
November 14, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Wisdom from Ohio's greatest social media account (sorry, @enbrown.bsky.social & @swin24.bsky.social 💛💛).
in times of uncertainty, we long for regularity.

this too shall pass.

flush as needed. and know there is hope ahead.
November 14, 2025 at 2:40 PM
November 14, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Anthropic: 'targeted...tech companies, financial institutions, chemical manufacturing companies...government...believe this is the first documented case of a large-scale cyberattack executed without substantial human intervention' www.anthropic.com/news/disrupt... #cybersecurity @gate15.bsky.social
Disrupting the first reported AI-orchestrated cyber espionage campaign
A report describing an a highly sophisticated AI-led cyberattack
www.anthropic.com
November 14, 2025 at 2:05 PM
🇦🇺 ASD: Annual Cyber Threat Report 2024-2025. What ASD's ACSC saw: www.cyber.gov.au/about-us/vie... #australia #cybersecurity cc @gate15.bsky.social @campuscodi.risky.biz
November 14, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Blended Threats! 👀 'A cyberattack has disrupted the broadcast of German radio station Radio Nordseewelle. ***Hardware components were damaged in the attack and had to be replaced.***' - @campuscodi.risky.biz news.risky.biz/risky-bullet... cc @gate15.bsky.social #cybersecurity
Europol takes down Elysium, VenomRAT, and Rhadamanthys infrastructure
In other news: US sanctions new Burmese military group linked to scam compounds; Google backs off mandatory dev registration; Checkout.com donates ransom to cybercrime research.
news.risky.biz
November 14, 2025 at 12:50 PM
(TGI) Friday ❌‼️ @dpounder.bsky.social sings!
• The slow drip of Epstein info is eroding the base, further discrediting Trump, Megyn Kelly & the MAGA hypocrites
• The Venezuela build up & thoughts on recklessly sending troops to combat
• NFL Top 5️⃣ / Bottom 1️⃣ open.spotify.com/episode/2YUf...
November 14, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Stranger Things introducing its fans to Queen's 'Who Wants to Live Forever' is fantastic. An amazing song from an amazing album from an amazing movie. Dive in, kids. Queen is like nothing else. (this is the new remix, the original is better) open.spotify.com/track/6PX4Pv...
Who Wants To Live Forever - Stranger Things Remix
open.spotify.com
November 14, 2025 at 11:46 AM
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Deepfake scams of all sort, big problem.

This illustrates how hard it is to figure it out.

Anyway, pausing for a bit helps a lot.

Please share.

#take9 #CyberCivilDefense

pausetake9.org

youtu.be/Zq296QMIPLg?...
Columbia Journalism Review presents: The PSAi
YouTube video by Columbia Journalism School
youtu.be
November 13, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Kinda 🖤 this. 'We will not be extorted by criminals. We will not pay this ransom. Instead, we are turning this attack into an investment in security for our entire industry. We will be donating the ransom amount... to support... research in the fight against cybercrime.' cc @gate15.bsky.social
November 13, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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Unleashing the Kraken ransomware group

The Kraken ransomware group, which emerged in February 2025, employs a double extortion technique and appears to b

Read more: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/kraken-ransomware-group/
November 13, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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Once again, the U.K. reminds me to be ever so grateful for the First Amendment
reason.com/2025/11/12/m...

Let's do a brief thread about some of the crazy sex- and speech-related proposals in the country's new crime bill
November 13, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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Today in the SUN we feature an article from Check Point on the state of ransomware in Q3 2025.

Read more below:
blog.checkpoint.com/research/the...

#cybersecurity
@andyjabbour.bsky.social
Ransomware Q3 2025: Trends, Tactics & Key Insights
Explore Q3 2025 ransomware trends: 1,592 victims, 85 active groups, rising data-first extortion, and key defense strategies for evolving cyber threats.
blog.checkpoint.com
November 13, 2025 at 4:06 PM
FBI PSA: Criminals Impersonate US Health Insurance Providers and Chinese Law Enforcement to Target Chinese Speakers Residing in the United States www.ic3.gov/PSA/2025/PSA... cc @gate15.bsky.social @pausetake9.bsky.social @craignewmark.bsky.social
November 13, 2025 at 2:43 PM
“Combat is a terrible thing for these individuals to have to go through,” he said. “It also exposed again the responsibility of us to take care of those individuals after they're exposed to that trauma.” abcnews.go.com/US/abc-news-... #veterans #mentalhealth #terrorism
ABC News Investigation: Mental health crisis led to NYE blast at Trump's Las Vegas hotel, police say
Matthew Livelsberger, a decorated Green Beret, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
abcnews.go.com
November 13, 2025 at 2:24 PM
What is it about guys with tiny dicks being massive authoritarian dicks? 'Adolf Hitler likely had micropenis, Kallman syndrome, DNA study finds' via @thejerusalempost.bsky.social www.jpost.com/science/arti...
Adolf Hitler likely had a micropenis, DNA study discovers | The Jerusalem Post
Fabric cut from the sofa on which Hitler killed himself contained DNA, which was analyzed to reveal that Hitler likely had a genetic condition that disrupts normal sexual development.
www.jpost.com
November 13, 2025 at 2:02 PM
This was an incredible morning to wake up and a big event in my work and what we do at @gate15.bsky.social. France is strong. France is resilient. 'the absence is immense, the shock is intact and the incomprehension remains.' 🇫🇷 apnews.com/article/bata... #France #Bataclan
France marks 10 years since Bataclan massacre and other Islamic State attacks that still scar Paris
Paris is marking the 10th anniversary of terrorist attacks that killed 132 people and injured hundreds.
apnews.com
November 13, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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There is no way Europol made a CGI animation on Rhadamanthys

The trolling level is off the charts
November 13, 2025 at 1:34 PM
New from @dell.bsky.social in @wired.com: 'For seven months, the data—records that had been requested on roughly 900 Chicagoland residents—sat on a federal server in violation of a deletion order issued by an intelligence oversight body.' www.wired.com/story/dhs-ke... #DHS #ICE @gate15.bsky.social
DHS Kept Chicago Police Records for Months in Violation of Domestic Espionage Rules
The Department of Homeland Security collected data on Chicago residents accused of gang ties to test if police files could feed an FBI watchlist. Months passed before anyone noticed it wasn’t deleted.
www.wired.com
November 13, 2025 at 12:17 PM