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Daemonologist
@daemonologist.bsky.social
Hacker, Coder, Writer
Citizen Lab does amazing work. If you can't attend his keynote, consider reading this short techcrunch article about his message.
NEW: I spoke to @rondeibert.bsky.social ahead of his keynote at Black Hat today.

Ron travelled to Vegas to warn the cybersec industry that perhaps it’s time to get political.

“They should be aware of what’s going on and hopefully they can not contribute to it, if not help reverse it,” he said.
Citizen Lab director warns cyber industry about US authoritarian descent | TechCrunch
Ron Deibert, the head of the prominent digital human rights groups Citizen Lab, sounds the alarm at the Black Hat security conference about the "dramatic descent into authoritarianism," but one that t...
techcrunch.com
August 6, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Sometimes I see companies intentionally blinding their EDR to certain TTPs ahead of red team engagements and it's like... Okay so what exactly is this engagement supposed to test? The red team's ability to walk through an open door?!
July 18, 2025 at 7:24 PM
National Treasure at least like 20 times. Just the first one.
Name something you remember watching in this!
July 12, 2025 at 12:06 AM
@bellingcat.com rryyui9. Zzz
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July 6, 2025 at 8:21 PM
I don't know much about what's going on with the missing F-35, but I'm positive someone in the warthunder forums knows exactly where it is
September 18, 2023 at 2:56 PM
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Welcome to America
May 23, 2023 at 4:50 PM
Do shitposters ever have imposter syndrome? Do y'all ever think things like

"I'm definitely unhinged enough... but am I unhinged enough to fuck a can of beans for clout?"

Is this what you talk to your therapists about?
August 24, 2023 at 4:29 PM
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It would be great if absolutely everybody can help this story go viral, and get higher-level media attention, to contribute to the social and legal utter annihilation of every cop, judge, and politician involved.
Police stage 'chilling' raid on Marion County newspaper, seizing computers, records and cellphones -...
In an unprecedented raid Friday, local law enforcement seized computers, cellphones and reporting materials from the Marion County Record office, the newspaper's reporters, and the publisher's home.
kansasreflector.com
August 12, 2023 at 9:02 PM
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SCOOP: The Kansas newspaper raided Friday by cops had been investigating allegations of sexual misconduct by the chief of police at his previous job.

Read my full convo with Eric Meyer, publisher of the Marion County Record: https://thehandbasket.substack.com/p/a-conversation-with-the-newspaper
August 12, 2023 at 4:35 PM
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This is just to remind you that just because DoJ and federal prosecutors are pursuing Trump, who is awful, you shouldn’t lose sight that DoJ and federal prosecutors are also often awful and should not be trusted.
Backpage publisher, alt-weekly entrepreneur, and free speech warrior James Larkin has died
Larkin, 74, took his own life on Monday, just a little over a week before he was slated to stand trial for his role in running Backpage.
reason.com
August 3, 2023 at 6:30 PM
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If you weren’t convinced that Musk is destroying Twitter to erode the academic, social, journalistic, and cultural value of the platform and the internet at large, him using the company to sue an anti-online hate speech and disinformation group should help
July 31, 2023 at 5:22 PM
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Totally related note: here's where folks can donate to the WGA strike fund
Endorsements
Writers are facing the most comprehensive assault on compensation and working conditions that they have seen in a generation. Stand with the 11,500 WGA members who write and produce the TV and films t...
www.wgacontract2023.org
July 12, 2023 at 3:03 AM
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👀 "The study includes discussion of a novel attack vector through popular open-source reverse engineering platform, Ghidra."
Analyzing Attack Opportunities Against Information Security Practitioners - SentinelOne
www.sentinelone.com
July 10, 2023 at 2:39 PM
New attack is gaining speed, targeting Jupiter Lab and Docker APIs. Reporting by the team at Aqua Security.

https://blog.aquasec.com/threat-alert-anatomy-of-silentbobs-cloud-attack
Threat Alert: Anatomy of Silentbob’s Cloud Attack
Nautilus identified infrastructure in early stages of testing and deployment, of a cloud worm, designed to deploy on exposed JupyterLab and Docker APIs
blog.aquasec.com
July 6, 2023 at 9:32 PM
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IMO: Storm-0875 (overlaps UNC3944/Scattered Spider) is the most dangerous financial threat actor right now

Some recent developments:
1. Now deploying ransomware (had been extorting orgs before)
2. In last few months targeting large/well known enterprises (not just telcos/help desk/crypto orgs)
July 6, 2023 at 12:45 PM