Michael
asep7ic.bsky.social
Michael
@asep7ic.bsky.social
Security Researcher, DFIR, Intel, and cats.
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The clever folks at Grumpy Goose Labs have published even more ways to identify unauthorized IP KVMs across your environment, with some great memes to boot! Be KVM, Do Fraud - blog.grumpygoose.io/be-kvm-do-fr...
Be KVM, Do Fraud
Hi Everyone! It’s me, your friendly Wav3.
blog.grumpygoose.io
November 15, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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In Kenner, Louisiana, ICE and DEA GOONS violently abducted a woman from a Walmart parking lot. You can hear her child screaming as the GOONS beat her. 11/13/25
November 14, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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The presentation is teaching a lot of tips and tricks you can use as an analyst to find traces of rootkits, without going too much into technical explanations (for the good or the bad ;)

youtu.be/pZbEUHdwio8?...
Linux Stealth Rootkit Hunting with Command Line Forensics - FIRST 2025 Oslo Cold Incident Response
YouTube video by Sandfly Security
youtu.be
November 14, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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NEW: The first two years of Massachusetts' millionaire tax has raised $3 billion more than expected.

And rather than driving the rich away, IPS researchers found that the number of millionaires has *increased.*

Tax the rich. Greg Ryan in @bloomberg.com:
Millionaire Tax That Inspired Mamdani Fuels $5.7 Billion Haul in Massachusetts
A millionaire levy in Massachusetts that New York City mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani holds up as a model for taxing the rich has generated $3 billion more in revenue than expected without forcing...
www.bloomberg.com
November 12, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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“Housing shortage – Jews to blame," letter sticker, German Reich, 1938

zwangsraeume.berlin/en/context
November 14, 2025 at 2:16 AM
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A Black Hawk helicopter. SWAT teams repelling to the roof. 300 agents. Flash-bang grenades. A TV crew.

“It’s 20,000 of them running through my house like we got Saddam Hussein in the closet."

For all that, fed prosecutors filed no criminal charges against anyone who was arrested.

Stunning report.
“I Lost Everything”: Venezuelans Were Rounded Up in a Dramatic Midnight Raid but Never Charged With a Crime
Authorities said Tren de Aragua “terrorists” had taken over the building. A ProPublica investigation found little evidence to back up the government’s claims. For the first time, the Venezuelans arres...
www.propublica.org
November 13, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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New, from DomainTools Investigations:

The actual sociopolitical realities laid bare by the Great Firewall data dump are strong enough that our final part in this series is about the implications and impacts in the world.

#infosec #cybersecurity

dti.domaintools.com/inside-the-g...
Inside the Great Firewall Part 3: Geopolitical and Societal Ramifications - DomainTools Investigations | DTI
Part 3 analyzes the GFW as geopolitical infrastructure: economic protectionism, the export of cyber sovereignty norms, and the emergence of an authoritarian coalition (Russia, Iran).
dti.domaintools.com
November 13, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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Meanwhile, here's an example of the horrendous things found in Hillary Clinton's emails—the only story worth covering for any serious news outlet in 2016, apparently.

This email is also regarding a child who suffered abuse from a grown man.
November 13, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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You probably saw videos of a nighttime raid in Chicago. Agents rappelling from a helicopter, bursting down doors, questioning brown-skinned immigrants.

We investigated -- and found little evidence to support the government’s claims about Tren de Aragua.

www.propublica.org/article/chic...
“I Lost Everything”: Venezuelans Were Rounded Up in a Dramatic Midnight Raid but Never Charged With a Crime
Authorities said Tren de Aragua “terrorists” had taken over the building. A ProPublica investigation found little evidence to back up the government’s claims. For the first time, the Venezuelans arres...
www.propublica.org
November 13, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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For anyone who wants to understand certificates better and how to spot abuse,
this is a great read
certcentral.org/training
November 13, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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🚨SCOOP: ICE List Identifies Agent Who Beat Woman at 26 Federal Plaza

ICE refused to name the officer who attacked an immigrant mother in broad daylight. Now we know his name is Victor Mojica. migrantinsider.com/p/scoop-ice-...
SCOOP: ICE List Identifies Agent Who Beat Woman at 26 Federal Plaza
DHS refused to name the officer who attacked an immigrant mother in broad daylight. Now we know his name is Victor Mojica.
migrantinsider.com
November 11, 2025 at 10:39 PM
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The Cincinnati Children's hospital Pastor speaks after being detained for 73 days by ICE and he is a legal U.S citizen & they knew it when they took him & they've known it for all 73 days!
He said the there are a lot of people in there that are U.S citizens & no crimes ever!
November 11, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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Reductions in Force not required by shutdowns, have never happened in any previous shutdown, and a judge has ruled they are illegal.
The shutdown is an excuse, not a reason, for them to do what they wanted to do: destroy government.
Lee Zeldin announces on Fox that there will be "severe" layoffs at the EPA if the shutdown continues
November 9, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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1/ The US Government has quietly removed a memorial to Black soldiers who died in World War II from the Netherlands American Cemetery in Margraten, South Limburg. The move follows a complaint from the right-wing Heritage Foundation to the American Battle Monuments Commission. ⬇️
November 9, 2025 at 9:23 AM
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Cool country
November 9, 2025 at 1:13 AM
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One analytical model shows that, as of November 5th, the dismantling of U.S.A.I.D. has already caused the deaths of 600,000 people, two-thirds of them children. https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/jUzNSc
The Shutdown of U.S.A.I.D. Has Already Killed Hundreds of Thousands
The short documentary “Rovina’s Choice” tells the story of what goes when aid goes.
newyorkermag.visitlink.me
November 6, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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November 6, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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We deployed MCP honeypots to understand how threat actors engage with AI middleware exposed to the internet. What we observed was unexpected. Full analysis ⬇️
#GreyNoise #AI #AISecurity #MCP #MCPSecurity #Cybersecurity #ThreatIntel
What GreyNoise Learned from Deploying MCP Honeypots
GreyNoise deployed MCP honeypots to see what happens when AI middleware meets the open internet — revealing how attackers interact with this new layer of AI infrastructure.
www.greynoise.io
November 5, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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Federal immigration cops are using "wellness checks" on minors as a ruse to get into homes and arrest people for alleged immigration violations. In this case, an alleged check on a 17-year-old let them arrest his 22-year-old brother, who was brought here at 11 and has protected status.
Unannounced Child "Wellness Checks" by Armed Federal Agents Raise Concerns - Institute for Public Service Reporting - Memphis %
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www.psrmemphis.org
November 5, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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Federal agents pulling a woman out of Rayito Del Sol, a daycare by Lane Tech high school
November 5, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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New from 404 Media: CBP has quietly launched a facial recognition app for local cops to do immigration enforcement. Scans their face, tells cops whether to contact ICE about this person or not. A truly rapid expansion of ICE's facial recognition app to local cops
www.404media.co/cbp-quietly-...
CBP Quietly Launches Face Scanning App for Local Cops To Do Immigration Enforcement
The app, called Mobile Identify and available on the Google Play Store, is specifically for local and regional law enforcement agencies working with ICE on immigration enforcement.
www.404media.co
November 4, 2025 at 5:44 PM
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billionaires have invested in media not because they support journalism but because they want to control it. there is only downside to a free press for people with that level of wealth. journalism is a great equalizer and they don’t want us to be equal.
November 4, 2025 at 2:10 AM
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🇺🇸 | Recent US drone strikes against alleged “cartel” targets in the Caribbean highlight how Washington’s counternarcotics strategy remains grounded in an outdated view of how the drug trade operates. Read our full analysis: https://bit.ly/4nv6yUZ
November 3, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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“You don’t know the way out.”

They’ve won in court, but ICE is still detaining and trying to deport them.
They’ve won in court, but ICE is still detaining and trying to deport them
Inside the “psychological torture” regime targeting migrants who can't be sent home
www.motherjones.com
November 3, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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From North Korean tradecraft to being used in Cursor extensions in two weeks. Etherhiding is a technique where malware can use Ethereum contracts as a resilient C2 channel detailed by Google Oct 15th. It is now appearing in code extensions with the first sighting November 1st.
November 3, 2025 at 4:31 PM