foxinSOCKS5
@foxinsocks5.bsky.social
Recovering software engineer. Offensive security focused TPM.
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MinuteCon@minutecon.org · 3w agoEvery conference has a first year, and every first year has the sponsors who showed up early. 🤝 MinuteCon · Boston · April 30 – May 1, 2027. Founding sponsor conversations are happening now, we'd love to have you in from the start. minutecon.org/sponsors/
Ticket prices will move higher in the following rounds. This is the best time to get your MinuteCon tickets for next year.
MinuteCon@minutecon.org · 3w agoYou all moved fast. MinuteCon early bird tickets are going quicker than we expected, and the batch is limited. Lowest price we'll ever offer, when it's gone, it's gone. Boston · April 30 – May 1, 2027 minutecon.org
Fam, if you want to be a part of this event you should pull the trigger now. You will not find these tickets at this price ever again.
MinuteCon@minutecon.org · 3w agoThey're live 🎟️ MinuteCon early bird tickets are on sale now, a limited batch at the lowest price we'll ever offer, first come first served. Boston · April 30 – May 1, 2027 minutecon.org
Chris is an industry pioneer I've looked up to for a very long time. He has done so much for our industry and has been leading by example. Thank you for putting your weight behind our cause and elevating us to the world stage.
MinuteCon@minutecon.org · 3w agoOur first-ever keynote: Chris Wysopal @weld.bsky.social. Original L0pht vulnerability researcher, Veracode co-founder, and one of the first people to warn the world about insecure software. Boston hacker history, back on a Boston stage at MinuteCon. April 30 – May 1, 2027 minutecon.org
Calling all sponsors. 📣 MinuteCon is an independent hacker conference coming to Boston, April 30 – May 1, 2027. Two days, two tracks, real research, live demos. We're early in the journey and looking for sponsors who want to help build this from the start. minutecon.org/sponsors
Sponsors - MinuteCon
Sponsor MinuteCon 2027, Boston's independent hacker conference. Sponsorship tiers, add-ons, benefits, and the full prospectus.
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If you are in New England, mark your calendars for @minutecon.org One of a kind hacking conference right at our doorstep. Submit your email on the website to get all announcements right into your inbox. #SaveTheDate #MinuteCon #Spring2027
MinuteCon@minutecon.org · last mo.Save the date. @MinuteCon is coming to Boston: an independent hacker conference on April 30 to May 1, 2027. Two days, two tracks, real research, live demos. Sign up for updates: minutecon.org
See you all tomorrow! Huge thanks to our hosts 7AI and food sponsor Direct Defense. We’ll hear Amber Bennoui on Secure By Design AI and Colin Jermain on AI agents in security. RSVP: buff.ly/RjV7Mje
Alright folks we’re at T-3, who’s coming? Ping me if you’ll be there, would love to connect.
Layer 8 Conference and Podcast@layer8conference.com · 2mo agoThe two keynote speakers this year: @christinalekati.bsky.social with "The Social Engineering Threat Landscape: Campaigns, Actors, and Emerging Trends" - Fri 1:00 pm @webbreacher.com with "Become a Creator -- Building the Community That Builds OSINT" - Sat 1:30 pm layer8conference.com
See you all tomorrow at our meetup! This month's meetup we have Anshumaan Mishra who will talk about securing FastAPI Email WebApp while Will Lefevers shows us how the internet enables organized Cyber-crime. Thank you to 7AI for hosting and sponsoring us this month! #security #appsecurity
Exciting announcement! Christina Lekati @christinalekati.bsky.social will be a keynote speaker at the Layer 8 Conference this year and teaching "Social Engineering for Security Teams"! Get to know her today's Layer 8 Podcast! open.spotify.com/episode/6oE2...
Episode 138: Layer 8 Keynote Speaker Christina Lekati
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Our Gold Sponsorships are full for 2026! Thank you to @osint.industries and Sockpuppet.io, we'll see you at Layer 8 Con on June 5-6 in Boston! We still have Silver sponsorships, along with a couple "Be a Hero" levels too! layer8conference.com
Layer 8 Conference – Social Engineering and OSINT – Boston, MA
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This is a great weekend to send your presentation ideas to the Layer 8 Conference! Deadline is March 15. Let's hear it from you OSINT investigators and Social Engineers. Whatcha got? layer8conference.com 🎱
Our February meeetup is out and is almost full! Thank you to 7AI for hosting us and Halycon for sponsoring food and beverages! Come and join us as Bobby Rauch shows us how he discovers a novel phishing chain and O'Shea Bowens explains Blindness with EDR! RSVP Fast at buff.ly/eGLcwez #infosec
Holy shit, there's an open carry #2A protest of ICE happening in Douglas County Colorado -- a very wealthy and very red suburb county of Denver. (I lived there for 16 years.) The Trump Administration pissing off committed gun owners sufficiently for them to join the protests against ICE is wild.
DISTRICTCON YEAR 1 is in full swing! We heard from Winnona DeSombre, our Founder & Director, and Opening Keynote Ian Levy 🪩
NEW: Microsoft handed the FBI the recovery keys to decrypt the hard drives of three laptops encrypted with BitLocker. BitLocker is enabled by default in modern Windows laptops, but Microsoft also prompts users to upload the recovery keys to the company's cloud, which opens up this possibility.
Microsoft gave FBI a set of BitLocker encryption keys to unlock suspects' laptops: reports | TechCrunch
The FBI served Microsoft a warrant requesting encryption recovery keys to decrypt the hard drives of people involved in an alleged fraud case in Guam.
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A huge thank you to our January food sponsor Horizon3.ai @horizon3ai.bsky.social and venue host EnergySage @energysage.com
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Boston Security Meetup@bostonsecmeetup.bsky.social · 7mo agoOur first meetup for 2026 has now been posted! Thank you to EnergySage for hosting and Horizon3 for sponsoring! We have two talks on AI! Aaron Portnoy will talk on AI Red Team while John Murray will talk about bridging the AI Reality Gap RSVP at buff.ly/W7xJgKU #infosec #security #cybersecurity
Reminder to everyone visiting family this holiday... LG calls it "TrueMotion" Sony refers to it as "MotionFlow" Samsung uses the term "Auto Motion Plus" You're welcome. 📺
Favorite time of the year, we’re finally inching towards longer daylight, let’s goooo!!!!11
The Justice Department charged a former product manager at Accenture Federal Services with falsely misleading government customers about the security posture of a cloud product offered by the company. www.nextgov.com/cybersecurit...
US charges former Accenture employee with misleading feds on cloud platform’s security
Danielle Hillmer, most recently employed with SentinelOne, allegedly concealed a cloud product’s noncompliance with federal security regulations.
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Developer attempts to replicate "Liquid Glass" in CSS, and once finished realizes what she'd actually created is an exploit for a fundamental, previously unknown, and rather serious browser vulnerability lyra.horse/blog/2025/12... "CSS hack accidentally becomes regular hack"
SVG Filters - Clickjacking 2.0
A novel and powerful twist on an old classic.
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I just spit out my morning coffee… if cryptographers can’t figure it out, how are we mere mortals supposed to do it?!?!?
Matthew Green@matthewdgreen.bsky.social · 9mo agoKeys are hard. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/21/w...
I could be doing things like, yard work, house work, helping kids with hw, weekly prep etc. but instead I’m gonna go see Tron in the theatres.
I have a close friend who spent the last 15 years as an ETL developer and whose department was recently laid off (jobs were outsourced). If anyone has or knows of any openings, this guy is intelligent, personable, and overall a great person, and I'd love to put you in touch. Reposts appreciated!