Mike Thompson
@appsecbloke.com
Information security leader, vendor adversary, occasionally opinionated.
Shitposts, memes, music and thoughts on the state of the place.
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Shitposts, memes, music and thoughts on the state of the place.
linktr.ee/appsecbloke | https://soundcloud.com/michael-thompson-70891340
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NEWS! BBC appoints Big Sam to shore things up until the end of the season newsthump.com/2025/11/09/b...
BBC appoints Big Sam to shore things up until the end of the season
Sam Allardyce has been spotted outside BBC headquarters, as rumours swirl that he’ll be brought in to steady the ship until the end of the season.
newsthump.com
November 9, 2025 at 7:57 PM
NEWS! BBC appoints Big Sam to shore things up until the end of the season newsthump.com/2025/11/09/b...
I mean, Badenoch is right, but I don't feel we should be lectured on maintaining high standards, by her, or any other politican tbh.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Kemi Badenoch calls for sackings at BBC over Panorama's edited Donald Trump speech
An episode of Panorama is accused of misleading viewers with its editing of a speech by Donald Trump.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 4, 2025 at 4:11 PM
I mean, Badenoch is right, but I don't feel we should be lectured on maintaining high standards, by her, or any other politican tbh.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
The asshole formerly known as Prince.
October 31, 2025 at 12:22 AM
The asshole formerly known as Prince.
GOP roadtrip ends in disaster.
October 29, 2025 at 8:23 PM
GOP roadtrip ends in disaster.
October 22, 2025 at 9:13 AM
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At this rate, the Online 'Safety' Act will reduce the UK to just one available image or GIF.
www.ispreview.co.uk/index.php/20...
www.ispreview.co.uk/index.php/20...
a cartoon dog is sitting at a table with a cup of coffee in front of a fire with the words this is fine .
ALT: a cartoon dog is sitting at a table with a cup of coffee in front of a fire with the words this is fine .
media.tenor.com
September 30, 2025 at 12:11 PM
At this rate, the Online 'Safety' Act will reduce the UK to just one available image or GIF.
www.ispreview.co.uk/index.php/20...
www.ispreview.co.uk/index.php/20...
Quite. Labour are effectively chauffeuring Reform into power.
Ok. They’ve pissed me off.
I’m back to tell you 3 things about ID cards:
1. Migrants ALREADY HAVE biometric ID cards & govts have been trying to digitise them for years w repeated fuckups & failures causing complete chaos - they don’t work, you do not want that system for you.
I’m back to tell you 3 things about ID cards:
1. Migrants ALREADY HAVE biometric ID cards & govts have been trying to digitise them for years w repeated fuckups & failures causing complete chaos - they don’t work, you do not want that system for you.
September 26, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Quite. Labour are effectively chauffeuring Reform into power.
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Raptcha: select all boxes with people ascending to Heaven
September 24, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Raptcha: select all boxes with people ascending to Heaven
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They also likely used a computer.
September 24, 2025 at 12:03 PM
They also likely used a computer.
Eeeee this brings back memories of when the TalkTalk attack of 2015 was carried out by "Russia-backed cyber jihadists".
Except that it wasn't.
Except that it wasn't.
UK chancellor Putin the blame on Russia for cyber chaos, but evidence says otherwise
UK chancellor Putin the blame on Russia for cyber chaos, but evidence says otherwise
Reeves points finger at Moscow in interview when authorities reckon it's local lads
UK chancellor Rachel Reeves is blaming Moscow for Britain's latest cyber woes, an attribution that seems about as solid as wet cardboard given the trail of evidence pointing to attackers much closer to home.…
dlvr.it
September 23, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Eeeee this brings back memories of when the TalkTalk attack of 2015 was carried out by "Russia-backed cyber jihadists".
Except that it wasn't.
Except that it wasn't.
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Oh my god lol
This Dutch late night host absolutely eviscerates Trump and Disney- you gotta watch how
This Dutch late night host absolutely eviscerates Trump and Disney- you gotta watch how
September 19, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Oh my god lol
This Dutch late night host absolutely eviscerates Trump and Disney- you gotta watch how
This Dutch late night host absolutely eviscerates Trump and Disney- you gotta watch how
Anyone an @owasp.org member and has successfully renewed their membership this year? How?
September 8, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Anyone an @owasp.org member and has successfully renewed their membership this year? How?
I mean, the biggested car parking scams are operated legally.
Just sayin.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Just sayin.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Parking fines: How to protect yourself from common scams
Four simple tips to make sure you don't fall victim to fake texts or payment demands from BBC expert Nick Stapleton.
www.bbc.co.uk
September 3, 2025 at 8:40 AM
I mean, the biggested car parking scams are operated legally.
Just sayin.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Just sayin.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
