prolific gamer (PS5/XBox FF7 and AerTi forever), armchair history buff, digital forensics/infosec nerd.

Joined February 2007
Your periodic reminder that, despite the challenges, security is an awesome job. philvenables.com/post/the-st…
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10 years ago @achillean launched the Shodan website! To celebrate a decade of discovery and growth we're going to offer the membership for $1 (marked down from $49) for the next 24 hours (0:00 UTC to 24:00 UTC): shodan.io/store/member
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@KhipuNetworks year end function with some team building “activities”. If I can get 20 likes and 10 retweets, our County Manager @gtrollip27 has said he will #bungeejump off of #bloukrans tomorrow 😳
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Bsides Cape Town 2019 call for papers is up! bsidescapetown.co.za/bsides-…. We will follow with a call for workshops soon. Get your submissions ready and share far and wide! @sensepost @mwrinfosecurity @Nclose_sa @telspacesystems @Snode_Tech @mtn @DiDataMEA @@dimensiondata @OfferZen
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Missed our Webinar last week? (or just keen to learn how you can use Thinkst Canary && CanaryTokens to detect badness on your network?) You can watch it online¹ now at: canary.tools/2018-10/webinar __ ¹ No registration needed (just a tolerance for @haroonmeer saying "errm")
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A big part of the reason I brought this release forward was so that people in the 111 million record Pemiblanc credential stuffing list could check their passwords. If you're using @1Password, you can easily check your entire vault against them using the k-anonymity search.
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The Cyber Security Symposium Africa, taking place from 09-11 July 2018, aims to address Gartner’s 2018 trends, which include skills shortage in the IT security sector, cloud, and shifting to detection and response. #CSSA2018. Register online at cssa.ac.za
Win a Bulletproof penetration test for your business worth £5,250 as part of our #infosec18 competition. Simply retweet this message to enter and find out more here: bulletproof.co.uk/infosec
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4 reasons forensics will remain a pillar of cybersecurity buff.ly/2FpWkVS << tl;dr Humans will always be required to counter other humans.
⚠️ Someone has just released proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code for #Memcached UDP amplification/reflection #DDoS attack ⚡, along with a list of nearly 17,000 vulnerable servers 🖥️🖥️🖥️ thehackernews.com/2018/03/me…
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RT @UCTGSDPP: Hi tech enthusiasts! Please let your networks know about this free public lecture with UK cybersecurity expert Dr Ian Brown March 7 at UCT: gsdpp.uct.ac.za/news/public-… @UCT_CSIRT @UCT_news
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7 #books by powerful women you need to read wef.ch/2ohmGy6 #literature
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Live on Tuesday 20th! Join the Security Briefing at 12pm GMT to explore 2017’s major global cyber-events, and threats to watch out for in the future, with @PhishMe's Senior Intelligence Specialist, Mollie Holleman. Register to attend: ow.ly/y2TS30irwhE #phishing #webinar
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New breach: Playlist service 8Tracks had 18M records breached in June. Data including 8M email addresses and salted SHA-1 password hashes were provided to @haveibeenpwned. 55% of email addresses had been previously breached. Read more: blog.8tracks.com/2017/06/27/…
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What an awesome Diversity & Tech panel at the Cape Town #MSTechSummit! Love the powerful stories shared by these strong women! Huge thanks to speakers @roogle, @cyberhayden, Zenobia Davidse and moderator @tracyvds - so many nuggets of wisdom!! 🙌🏻 #diversityandtech #womenintech
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lcamtuf@lcamtuf2 Feb 2018
Some folks have asked me about this on Twitter and elsewhere, so last night, I scribbled some notes about progressing from tech to leadership: lcamtuf.blogspot.com/2018/02…
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South African organisations are exposed to more data breach incidents stemming from phishing scams than their counterparts across the globe on.itweb.co.za/167615
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Curious about Canary? Heard good things, but don't want to talk to anyone yet? We feel you! Our recorded webinar: canary.tools/webinar
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