Sam_Bent
@doingfedtime.bsky.social
ExDarknet Vendor/Market Admin/Buyer, Author, YouTuber, Paralegal, Hacker, DefCon/SANS speaker, podcaster, OSINT & OPSEC Specialist, and Content Creator
On a scale of one to 10, this happens to you after you spent this much money...
how pissed are you?
how pissed are you?
October 13, 2025 at 3:47 PM
On a scale of one to 10, this happens to you after you spent this much money...
how pissed are you?
how pissed are you?
My site that lists these and tells you the status of them is:
darkwebdaily.live
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October 8, 2025 at 1:01 PM
My site that lists these and tells you the status of them is:
darkwebdaily.live
dailydwusclfsu7fzwydc5emidexnesmdlzqmz2dxnx5x4thl42vj4qd.onion
darkwebdaily.live
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Run your own: Self-host.
Fund your own: Stack XMR/Real assets
Answer to no one.
Stop watching the propaganda.
"The people are ultimately subordinate to government,
not the other way around,
and that inversion of power is the problem."
- Edward Snowden
Fund your own: Stack XMR/Real assets
Answer to no one.
Stop watching the propaganda.
"The people are ultimately subordinate to government,
not the other way around,
and that inversion of power is the problem."
- Edward Snowden
September 28, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Run your own: Self-host.
Fund your own: Stack XMR/Real assets
Answer to no one.
Stop watching the propaganda.
"The people are ultimately subordinate to government,
not the other way around,
and that inversion of power is the problem."
- Edward Snowden
Fund your own: Stack XMR/Real assets
Answer to no one.
Stop watching the propaganda.
"The people are ultimately subordinate to government,
not the other way around,
and that inversion of power is the problem."
- Edward Snowden
Happy 23rd Birthday Tor.
September 20, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Happy 23rd Birthday Tor.
OnionMasq creates VPN-like behavior by trapping applications in kernel-isolated sandboxes where only Tor-routed network interfaces exist, eliminating the bypass vulnerabilities that plague proxy-based solutions.
Based.
www.sambent.com/onionmasq-to...
Based.
www.sambent.com/onionmasq-to...
September 19, 2025 at 2:38 PM
OnionMasq creates VPN-like behavior by trapping applications in kernel-isolated sandboxes where only Tor-routed network interfaces exist, eliminating the bypass vulnerabilities that plague proxy-based solutions.
Based.
www.sambent.com/onionmasq-to...
Based.
www.sambent.com/onionmasq-to...
Monero's Atomic Units: How Privacy Money Scales from Piconeros to Meganeros
www.sambent.com/moneros-atom...
#xmr #monero #crypto
www.sambent.com/moneros-atom...
#xmr #monero #crypto
September 18, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Monero's Atomic Units: How Privacy Money Scales from Piconeros to Meganeros
www.sambent.com/moneros-atom...
#xmr #monero #crypto
www.sambent.com/moneros-atom...
#xmr #monero #crypto
Cloud password managers aren't protecting your data, they're collecting it for profit while making you the product in a surveillance economy that profits from your digital enslavement.
https://www.sambent.com/vaultwarden-deployment-self-hosted-password-manager-hardening/
https://www.sambent.com/vaultwarden-deployment-self-hosted-password-manager-hardening/
September 11, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Cloud password managers aren't protecting your data, they're collecting it for profit while making you the product in a surveillance economy that profits from your digital enslavement.
https://www.sambent.com/vaultwarden-deployment-self-hosted-password-manager-hardening/
https://www.sambent.com/vaultwarden-deployment-self-hosted-password-manager-hardening/
No man is good enough to govern another man
without that other man’s consent.
- Abraham Lincoln
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"Mass Extraction
The Widespread Power of U.S. Law Enforcement to Search Mobile Phones"
https://www.upturn.org/work/mass-extraction/
without that other man’s consent.
- Abraham Lincoln
-
"Mass Extraction
The Widespread Power of U.S. Law Enforcement to Search Mobile Phones"
https://www.upturn.org/work/mass-extraction/
September 10, 2025 at 6:10 PM
No man is good enough to govern another man
without that other man’s consent.
- Abraham Lincoln
-
"Mass Extraction
The Widespread Power of U.S. Law Enforcement to Search Mobile Phones"
https://www.upturn.org/work/mass-extraction/
without that other man’s consent.
- Abraham Lincoln
-
"Mass Extraction
The Widespread Power of U.S. Law Enforcement to Search Mobile Phones"
https://www.upturn.org/work/mass-extraction/
BGPStream enables automated BGP hijack detection through real-time routing analysis and CLI automation that identifies prefix hijacking and generates security alerts for network operators.
https://www.sambent.com/bgpstream-hijack-detection-automated-prefix-monitoring-and-alerts/
https://www.sambent.com/bgpstream-hijack-detection-automated-prefix-monitoring-and-alerts/
September 10, 2025 at 1:01 PM
BGPStream enables automated BGP hijack detection through real-time routing analysis and CLI automation that identifies prefix hijacking and generates security alerts for network operators.
https://www.sambent.com/bgpstream-hijack-detection-automated-prefix-monitoring-and-alerts/
https://www.sambent.com/bgpstream-hijack-detection-automated-prefix-monitoring-and-alerts/
Brave Browser handles 94 million users monthly with zero dependency on Google or Microsoft servers, and Big Tech should be terrified of what this proves.
https://www.sambent.com/monero-ring-size-evolution-privacy-performance-trade-offs/
https://www.sambent.com/monero-ring-size-evolution-privacy-performance-trade-offs/
September 9, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Brave Browser handles 94 million users monthly with zero dependency on Google or Microsoft servers, and Big Tech should be terrified of what this proves.
https://www.sambent.com/monero-ring-size-evolution-privacy-performance-trade-offs/
https://www.sambent.com/monero-ring-size-evolution-privacy-performance-trade-offs/
This 1975 paper established "least privilege" and "defense in depth"
as foundational security concepts.
as foundational security concepts.
September 9, 2025 at 2:00 PM
This 1975 paper established "least privilege" and "defense in depth"
as foundational security concepts.
as foundational security concepts.
Most ECDH implementations contain fatal flaws that let attackers recover private keys through mathematical manipulation.
https://www.sambent.com/ecdh-security-theater-why-most-implementations-fail/
https://www.sambent.com/ecdh-security-theater-why-most-implementations-fail/
September 5, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Most ECDH implementations contain fatal flaws that let attackers recover private keys through mathematical manipulation.
https://www.sambent.com/ecdh-security-theater-why-most-implementations-fail/
https://www.sambent.com/ecdh-security-theater-why-most-implementations-fail/
Thompson (back in 1984!) shows how to create
self-replicating trojans at the compiler level
that survive source code audits.
https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~rdriley/487/papers/Thompson_1984_ReflectionsonTrustingTrust.pdf
self-replicating trojans at the compiler level
that survive source code audits.
https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~rdriley/487/papers/Thompson_1984_ReflectionsonTrustingTrust.pdf
September 4, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Thompson (back in 1984!) shows how to create
self-replicating trojans at the compiler level
that survive source code audits.
https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~rdriley/487/papers/Thompson_1984_ReflectionsonTrustingTrust.pdf
self-replicating trojans at the compiler level
that survive source code audits.
https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~rdriley/487/papers/Thompson_1984_ReflectionsonTrustingTrust.pdf
I2P garlic routing provides enhanced anonymity through multi-layered encryption and timing correlation resistance mechanisms that protect hop metadata and defeat traffic analysis attacks.
https://www.sambent.com/i2p-garlic-routing-hop-metadata-privacy-and-timing-resistance/
https://www.sambent.com/i2p-garlic-routing-hop-metadata-privacy-and-timing-resistance/
September 3, 2025 at 2:50 PM
I2P garlic routing provides enhanced anonymity through multi-layered encryption and timing correlation resistance mechanisms that protect hop metadata and defeat traffic analysis attacks.
https://www.sambent.com/i2p-garlic-routing-hop-metadata-privacy-and-timing-resistance/
https://www.sambent.com/i2p-garlic-routing-hop-metadata-privacy-and-timing-resistance/
Piracy unites people instantly.
Happy downloading.
Happy downloading.
September 2, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Piracy unites people instantly.
Happy downloading.
Happy downloading.
Intel Shadow Stack prevents ROP attacks through hardware-enforced call/return matching.
CET shadow stacks can be corrupted through exception handling vulnerabilities.
CET shadow stacks can be corrupted through exception handling vulnerabilities.
August 31, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Intel Shadow Stack prevents ROP attacks through hardware-enforced call/return matching.
CET shadow stacks can be corrupted through exception handling vulnerabilities.
CET shadow stacks can be corrupted through exception handling vulnerabilities.
Hardware enclaves provide confidential computing but aren't immune to side channels.
SGX, TrustZone, and AMD SEV all face microarchitectural timing attacks.
SGX, TrustZone, and AMD SEV all face microarchitectural timing attacks.
August 31, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Hardware enclaves provide confidential computing but aren't immune to side channels.
SGX, TrustZone, and AMD SEV all face microarchitectural timing attacks.
SGX, TrustZone, and AMD SEV all face microarchitectural timing attacks.
Microarchitectural load port contention creates covert channels between processes.
Load/store unit scheduling can leak information about concurrent execution.
Load/store unit scheduling can leak information about concurrent execution.
August 31, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Microarchitectural load port contention creates covert channels between processes.
Load/store unit scheduling can leak information about concurrent execution.
Load/store unit scheduling can leak information about concurrent execution.
Which technique bypasses modern stack protection through partial pointer overwrites?
Stack canaries can't detect corruption when only function pointer LSBs are modified.
Stack canaries can't detect corruption when only function pointer LSBs are modified.
August 30, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Which technique bypasses modern stack protection through partial pointer overwrites?
Stack canaries can't detect corruption when only function pointer LSBs are modified.
Stack canaries can't detect corruption when only function pointer LSBs are modified.
Intel Linear Address Masking allows tagged pointers in user space.
LAM enables memory tagging but doesn't prevent all spatial safety violations.
LAM enables memory tagging but doesn't prevent all spatial safety violations.
August 30, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Intel Linear Address Masking allows tagged pointers in user space.
LAM enables memory tagging but doesn't prevent all spatial safety violations.
LAM enables memory tagging but doesn't prevent all spatial safety violations.
ARM Confidential Compute Architecture protects VMs from hypervisor access.
CCA realms provide hardware-enforced isolation but require trusted firmware.
CCA realms provide hardware-enforced isolation but require trusted firmware.
August 30, 2025 at 11:22 AM
ARM Confidential Compute Architecture protects VMs from hypervisor access.
CCA realms provide hardware-enforced isolation but require trusted firmware.
CCA realms provide hardware-enforced isolation but require trusted firmware.
theHarvester custom modules enable specialized OSINT collection through LinkedIn enumeration and breach data correlation.
https://www.sambent.com/theharvester-custom-modules-linkedin-enumeration-and-breach-correlation/
https://www.sambent.com/theharvester-custom-modules-linkedin-enumeration-and-breach-correlation/
August 29, 2025 at 8:50 PM
theHarvester custom modules enable specialized OSINT collection through LinkedIn enumeration and breach data correlation.
https://www.sambent.com/theharvester-custom-modules-linkedin-enumeration-and-breach-correlation/
https://www.sambent.com/theharvester-custom-modules-linkedin-enumeration-and-breach-correlation/
Introduced the RSA algorithm, a groundbreaking public-key system that underpins much of today's digital security, from secure web browsing to electronic signatures.
https://people.csail.mit.edu/rivest/Rsapaper.pdf
https://people.csail.mit.edu/rivest/Rsapaper.pdf
August 29, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Introduced the RSA algorithm, a groundbreaking public-key system that underpins much of today's digital security, from secure web browsing to electronic signatures.
https://people.csail.mit.edu/rivest/Rsapaper.pdf
https://people.csail.mit.edu/rivest/Rsapaper.pdf
CPU prefetcher side channels leak memory access patterns across security boundaries.
Prefetch instructions can be used to probe memory layouts.
Prefetch instructions can be used to probe memory layouts.
August 29, 2025 at 2:48 PM
CPU prefetcher side channels leak memory access patterns across security boundaries.
Prefetch instructions can be used to probe memory layouts.
Prefetch instructions can be used to probe memory layouts.