Bogdan Botezatu
@botezatu.info
Director of Threat Research @ Bitdefender. Views are my own.
This is how shit marketing looks like. What does this even mean?
November 25, 2025 at 9:34 AM
This is how shit marketing looks like. What does this even mean?
This new Mac sleeve from Temu will turn your Macbook Pro into a Macbook Air in literally no time. Try it, thank me later.
November 11, 2025 at 9:04 PM
This new Mac sleeve from Temu will turn your Macbook Pro into a Macbook Air in literally no time. Try it, thank me later.
Little dude got a plant light update. Still grumpy AF.
November 6, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Little dude got a plant light update. Still grumpy AF.
This feature in iOS 26 Beta has saved me quite a couple of hours of politely declining business solicitation. If you're an apple user, you'll likely get it in September. If on Android, we have a similar feature in Bitdefender Mobile Security.
August 31, 2025 at 9:18 AM
This feature in iOS 26 Beta has saved me quite a couple of hours of politely declining business solicitation. If you're an apple user, you'll likely get it in September. If on Android, we have a similar feature in Bitdefender Mobile Security.
If you want the perfect, easy-to-sip jack and coke, do a 1-to-5 mix. Thank me later & welcome to Vegas.
August 6, 2025 at 9:26 PM
If you want the perfect, easy-to-sip jack and coke, do a 1-to-5 mix. Thank me later & welcome to Vegas.
When Network Chuck is in the house, you seize the selfie opportunity.
July 18, 2025 at 2:25 PM
When Network Chuck is in the house, you seize the selfie opportunity.
The Turda Salt mine. Must-try if you are în Romania, top 100 places in case of zombie apocalypse.
July 13, 2025 at 9:07 PM
The Turda Salt mine. Must-try if you are în Romania, top 100 places in case of zombie apocalypse.
At some point, I'll have to make up my mind whether I am a computer guy or a guitars guy and this scares me a lot.
July 12, 2025 at 9:47 PM
At some point, I'll have to make up my mind whether I am a computer guy or a guitars guy and this scares me a lot.
Blue screen of public transportation
June 30, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Blue screen of public transportation
So I have this Windows VM and just opened Steam in it for reasons. Next thing i know is I get a taskbar pop-up telling me about games on the Windows Store and then this. What's going on with Windows 11? How long have i been missing?
May 10, 2025 at 11:21 AM
So I have this Windows VM and just opened Steam in it for reasons. Next thing i know is I get a taskbar pop-up telling me about games on the Windows Store and then this. What's going on with Windows 11? How long have i been missing?
RSA 2025 recap: AI is the answer, Agentic is the buzzword, and Zero Trust kinda got rug-pulled for good vibes only. Booths are loud, promises are louder. Meanwhile I missed my connection and I'm stranded in Turkey. (SF was great this year though)
May 4, 2025 at 4:57 AM
RSA 2025 recap: AI is the answer, Agentic is the buzzword, and Zero Trust kinda got rug-pulled for good vibes only. Booths are loud, promises are louder. Meanwhile I missed my connection and I'm stranded in Turkey. (SF was great this year though)
Love the way Gippity ghiblified this picture of mine. The lights and the background are represented eerily accurate.
April 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Love the way Gippity ghiblified this picture of mine. The lights and the background are represented eerily accurate.
My Bosch EasyDrill decided it was time to retire in a cloud of smoke. Normally I’d recycle it and move on, but turns out you can order an RS550 spare motor for $9 and bring the power tool back to life. Not even death gets you a break, bro.
April 4, 2025 at 2:52 PM
My Bosch EasyDrill decided it was time to retire in a cloud of smoke. Normally I’d recycle it and move on, but turns out you can order an RS550 spare motor for $9 and bring the power tool back to life. Not even death gets you a break, bro.
Had the great chance to see @tarjaofficial.bsky.social and Marko Hietala in an amazing show in Bucharest.
April 4, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Had the great chance to see @tarjaofficial.bsky.social and Marko Hietala in an amazing show in Bucharest.
It's Haxe Saturday.
February 15, 2025 at 12:26 PM
It's Haxe Saturday.
I hate to break it to you, but if you can recognize these images, you're officially old now.
January 7, 2025 at 4:52 PM
I hate to break it to you, but if you can recognize these images, you're officially old now.
Finally made the time to upgrade the last microserver to 2x10Gbps. Power, baby.
January 5, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Finally made the time to upgrade the last microserver to 2x10Gbps. Power, baby.
When in Germany, do as the Germans do.
December 2, 2024 at 5:20 AM
When in Germany, do as the Germans do.
Ahoy there. We're @ Defcamp this year. You can find us at the Lockpicking Village if you wanna say hi.
November 28, 2024 at 9:17 AM
Ahoy there. We're @ Defcamp this year. You can find us at the Lockpicking Village if you wanna say hi.
Built a fiber network over the weekend and it was one of the most exciting things I've done in months.
November 27, 2024 at 8:01 AM
Built a fiber network over the weekend and it was one of the most exciting things I've done in months.