Gabriel N
@gnyman.infosec.exchange.ap.brid.gy
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://infosec.exchange/@gnyman, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
A year ago my daughters phone broke and I ordered a @iFixit repair kit and replacement glass. But by the time that arrived she had switched to one of our old iPhone 8, and the repair wasn't needed anymore. The broken phone has been lying around since then […]
[Original post on infosec.exchange]
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January 19, 2026 at 8:11 PM
A year ago my daughters phone broke and I ordered a @iFixit repair kit and replacement glass. But by the time that arrived she had switched to one of our old iPhone 8, and the repair wasn't needed anymore. The broken phone has been lying around since then […]
[Original post on infosec.exchange]
[Original post on infosec.exchange]
RE: https://mastodon.social/@hennavirkkunen/115888721732640894
Great to see EU politicians on mastodon, but why not @social-network.europa.eu
Nothing wrong with using mastodon.social but when they have their own, it would seem prudient to use it :-)
Great to see EU politicians on mastodon, but why not @social-network.europa.eu
Nothing wrong with using mastodon.social but when they have their own, it would seem prudient to use it :-)
mastodon.social
January 14, 2026 at 4:22 PM
RE: https://mastodon.social/@hennavirkkunen/115888721732640894
Great to see EU politicians on mastodon, but why not @social-network.europa.eu
Nothing wrong with using mastodon.social but when they have their own, it would seem prudient to use it :-)
Great to see EU politicians on mastodon, but why not @social-network.europa.eu
Nothing wrong with using mastodon.social but when they have their own, it would seem prudient to use it :-)
RE: https://infosec.exchange/@taosecurity/115861183761307989
My personal recommendation is to order them as physical books, good to get away from the screen.
As for the contents, it is revealing to read a 20 year old post and recognise that many of the problems we face today, existed already […]
My personal recommendation is to order them as physical books, good to get away from the screen.
As for the contents, it is revealing to read a 20 year old post and recognise that many of the problems we face today, existed already […]
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infosec.exchange
January 10, 2026 at 9:16 AM
RE: https://infosec.exchange/@taosecurity/115861183761307989
My personal recommendation is to order them as physical books, good to get away from the screen.
As for the contents, it is revealing to read a 20 year old post and recognise that many of the problems we face today, existed already […]
My personal recommendation is to order them as physical books, good to get away from the screen.
As for the contents, it is revealing to read a 20 year old post and recognise that many of the problems we face today, existed already […]
It's -14 C / 7 F but this dog is too well insulated to care at all. She's just happy she has a new playing field (the frozen lake).
#Mondog #FinnishLapphund
#Mondog #FinnishLapphund
January 5, 2026 at 1:08 PM
It's -14 C / 7 F but this dog is too well insulated to care at all. She's just happy she has a new playing field (the frozen lake).
#Mondog #FinnishLapphund
#Mondog #FinnishLapphund
[Rant about modern iOS keyboard and spellcheck]
I love how spellcheck has never introduced so may grammar and spelling errors as now. I think ios1 had a better kebabs than this shit and it was1/3rd of the size so the chance that you hit the wrong button should be many times bigger.
Peak […]
I love how spellcheck has never introduced so may grammar and spelling errors as now. I think ios1 had a better kebabs than this shit and it was1/3rd of the size so the chance that you hit the wrong button should be many times bigger.
Peak […]
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infosec.exchange
December 29, 2025 at 11:50 AM
[Rant about modern iOS keyboard and spellcheck]
I love how spellcheck has never introduced so may grammar and spelling errors as now. I think ios1 had a better kebabs than this shit and it was1/3rd of the size so the chance that you hit the wrong button should be many times bigger.
Peak […]
I love how spellcheck has never introduced so may grammar and spelling errors as now. I think ios1 had a better kebabs than this shit and it was1/3rd of the size so the chance that you hit the wrong button should be many times bigger.
Peak […]
@jags this is of course a "just use Linux" commment but listening to your rant about how there is no place anymore to post and get a useful discussion, have you tried giving this a chance again?
I feel like infosec.exchange is the closest thing to what you are describing.
Your mileage might […]
I feel like infosec.exchange is the closest thing to what you are describing.
Your mileage might […]
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infosec.exchange
December 17, 2025 at 5:36 PM
@jags this is of course a "just use Linux" commment but listening to your rant about how there is no place anymore to post and get a useful discussion, have you tried giving this a chance again?
I feel like infosec.exchange is the closest thing to what you are describing.
Your mileage might […]
I feel like infosec.exchange is the closest thing to what you are describing.
Your mileage might […]
Daily reminder that while AI can be useful, it's not good at producing anything outside the box and will take novel ideas and put them back into the box.
So if you are asking it to summarise something interesting, it might miss all the interesting things and just tell you the boring bits […]
So if you are asking it to summarise something interesting, it might miss all the interesting things and just tell you the boring bits […]
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infosec.exchange
December 17, 2025 at 7:07 AM
Daily reminder that while AI can be useful, it's not good at producing anything outside the box and will take novel ideas and put them back into the box.
So if you are asking it to summarise something interesting, it might miss all the interesting things and just tell you the boring bits […]
So if you are asking it to summarise something interesting, it might miss all the interesting things and just tell you the boring bits […]
...The Oracle archetype..
(also known as the crazy guy mumbling stuff that you try to avoid making eye contact with because he's either crazy or you don't wan't to hear the truth :-)
https://infosec.exchange/@gnyman/wrapstodon/2025/d9145bce7ae489ed
#wrapstodon2025
(also known as the crazy guy mumbling stuff that you try to avoid making eye contact with because he's either crazy or you don't wan't to hear the truth :-)
https://infosec.exchange/@gnyman/wrapstodon/2025/d9145bce7ae489ed
#wrapstodon2025
Wrapstodon 2025 for Gabriel N
See how Gabriel N used Mastodon this year!
infosec.exchange
December 16, 2025 at 8:24 PM
...The Oracle archetype..
(also known as the crazy guy mumbling stuff that you try to avoid making eye contact with because he's either crazy or you don't wan't to hear the truth :-)
https://infosec.exchange/@gnyman/wrapstodon/2025/d9145bce7ae489ed
#wrapstodon2025
(also known as the crazy guy mumbling stuff that you try to avoid making eye contact with because he's either crazy or you don't wan't to hear the truth :-)
https://infosec.exchange/@gnyman/wrapstodon/2025/d9145bce7ae489ed
#wrapstodon2025
Reposted by Gabriel N
Takes mere seconds to check your relatives' networks.
For the technical folks: `curl -s https://check.labs.greynoise.io/` returns JSON for programmatic checks.
Full details: https://www.greynoise.io/blog/your-ip-address-might-be-someone-elses-problem
2/2
For the technical folks: `curl -s https://check.labs.greynoise.io/` returns JSON for programmatic checks.
Full details: https://www.greynoise.io/blog/your-ip-address-might-be-someone-elses-problem
2/2
GreyNoise IP Check
Check if your IP address has been observed by GreyNoise sensors. Instantly detect malicious activity, compromised devices, and security threats affecting your network.
check.labs.greynoise.io
November 25, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Takes mere seconds to check your relatives' networks.
For the technical folks: `curl -s https://check.labs.greynoise.io/` returns JSON for programmatic checks.
Full details: https://www.greynoise.io/blog/your-ip-address-might-be-someone-elses-problem
2/2
For the technical folks: `curl -s https://check.labs.greynoise.io/` returns JSON for programmatic checks.
Full details: https://www.greynoise.io/blog/your-ip-address-might-be-someone-elses-problem
2/2
ugh, in 30 minutes I have seen 35 people expose their .git folder using tailscale funnel
and that was a quick poc, I think I'm only watching one of the CT firehoses
in reality it's probably worse
@danderson , if still have contacts there
I think funnel is a really dangerous footgun which […]
and that was a quick poc, I think I'm only watching one of the CT firehoses
in reality it's probably worse
@danderson , if still have contacts there
I think funnel is a really dangerous footgun which […]
Original post on infosec.exchange
infosec.exchange
November 18, 2025 at 6:02 PM
ugh, in 30 minutes I have seen 35 people expose their .git folder using tailscale funnel
and that was a quick poc, I think I'm only watching one of the CT firehoses
in reality it's probably worse
@danderson , if still have contacts there
I think funnel is a really dangerous footgun which […]
and that was a quick poc, I think I'm only watching one of the CT firehoses
in reality it's probably worse
@danderson , if still have contacts there
I think funnel is a really dangerous footgun which […]
Damn it's quite hard to see anything on the screen but we have had like 5 hours of sun during the last 30 days so I'm going to enjoy it while I can
#Fensterfreitag
#Fensterfreitag
November 14, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Damn it's quite hard to see anything on the screen but we have had like 5 hours of sun during the last 30 days so I'm going to enjoy it while I can
#Fensterfreitag
#Fensterfreitag
listening to @riskybusiness and @metlstorm discusse how myanmar is blowing up scam centers, with the comment that it might just be smoke and mirrors, and in the next sentence discuss chinas executions of people who ran scam centers, and not mentioning anything about if these people got fair […]
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infosec.exchange
November 13, 2025 at 3:43 PM
listening to @riskybusiness and @metlstorm discusse how myanmar is blowing up scam centers, with the comment that it might just be smoke and mirrors, and in the next sentence discuss chinas executions of people who ran scam centers, and not mentioning anything about if these people got fair […]
So it's CR2032 showdown time. The Duracells are 1.5e each and the Nedis are 0.5e each.
I put one each in one of my zigbee humidity and temperature monitors, let's see if there is a difference long term.
I put one each in one of my zigbee humidity and temperature monitors, let's see if there is a difference long term.
November 12, 2025 at 11:28 AM
So it's CR2032 showdown time. The Duracells are 1.5e each and the Nedis are 0.5e each.
I put one each in one of my zigbee humidity and temperature monitors, let's see if there is a difference long term.
I put one each in one of my zigbee humidity and temperature monitors, let's see if there is a difference long term.
This might make some people upset, and others doubly so.
I have made a mastodon archiving app which will index my timeline/favs/bookmarks and allow me to search it later.
And... I vibe coded all of it!
In Swift/UI because I have not touched Swift in.. 10 […]
[Original post on infosec.exchange]
I have made a mastodon archiving app which will index my timeline/favs/bookmarks and allow me to search it later.
And... I vibe coded all of it!
In Swift/UI because I have not touched Swift in.. 10 […]
[Original post on infosec.exchange]
November 10, 2025 at 7:51 PM
This might make some people upset, and others doubly so.
I have made a mastodon archiving app which will index my timeline/favs/bookmarks and allow me to search it later.
And... I vibe coded all of it!
In Swift/UI because I have not touched Swift in.. 10 […]
[Original post on infosec.exchange]
I have made a mastodon archiving app which will index my timeline/favs/bookmarks and allow me to search it later.
And... I vibe coded all of it!
In Swift/UI because I have not touched Swift in.. 10 […]
[Original post on infosec.exchange]
Seems like a good proxy for how well it will perform in general. It'd be interesting to see more comparisons of the alerts though, the report correctly states that how you notify is a very important part of detection, but that comparison seems to be limited to four screenshots from unnamed […]
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infosec.exchange
November 10, 2025 at 6:38 AM
Seems like a good proxy for how well it will perform in general. It'd be interesting to see more comparisons of the alerts though, the report correctly states that how you notify is a very important part of detection, but that comparison seems to be limited to four screenshots from unnamed […]
My 13 mini still beats all the new Apple phones in a straight out spec comparison, not even close. The air wins in one by measuring the thinnest part but is still worse in all other ways.
Good on Apple for supporting "old" phones, and thanks to […]
[Original post on infosec.exchange]
Good on Apple for supporting "old" phones, and thanks to […]
[Original post on infosec.exchange]
November 8, 2025 at 10:39 AM
My 13 mini still beats all the new Apple phones in a straight out spec comparison, not even close. The air wins in one by measuring the thinnest part but is still worse in all other ways.
Good on Apple for supporting "old" phones, and thanks to […]
[Original post on infosec.exchange]
Good on Apple for supporting "old" phones, and thanks to […]
[Original post on infosec.exchange]
To celebrate the upcoming 6th birthday and annual domain-fee shakedown for https://hasmypasswordbeenstolen.net I gave it a bit of makeover.
The old one is available at /old/ if you want to compare. Which is better?
The old one is available at /old/ if you want to compare. Which is better?
Has My Password Been Stolen? (yet)
Check if your password has been stolen (...yet) on the most trustworthy looking site on this side of the internet.
hasmypasswordbeenstolen.net
November 7, 2025 at 11:47 AM
To celebrate the upcoming 6th birthday and annual domain-fee shakedown for https://hasmypasswordbeenstolen.net I gave it a bit of makeover.
The old one is available at /old/ if you want to compare. Which is better?
The old one is available at /old/ if you want to compare. Which is better?
No, it works better without JavaScript actually. Loads super fast and scrolls like a dream.
Great article though by @sawaba , very ok point with both lemons and lemonade makers
Great article though by @sawaba , very ok point with both lemons and lemonade makers
November 4, 2025 at 8:24 PM
No, it works better without JavaScript actually. Loads super fast and scrolls like a dream.
Great article though by @sawaba , very ok point with both lemons and lemonade makers
Great article though by @sawaba , very ok point with both lemons and lemonade makers
I had a feeling Jenkins was "risky" so I wanted to see how many CVE's there was for it. Found the fantastic vdb and threw codex at work on it for some vibe analytics.
Here is my top 20 vibe analytics of what software you should run if you should run if you […]
[Original post on infosec.exchange]
Here is my top 20 vibe analytics of what software you should run if you should run if you […]
[Original post on infosec.exchange]
October 31, 2025 at 8:09 AM
I had a feeling Jenkins was "risky" so I wanted to see how many CVE's there was for it. Found the fantastic vdb and threw codex at work on it for some vibe analytics.
Here is my top 20 vibe analytics of what software you should run if you should run if you […]
[Original post on infosec.exchange]
Here is my top 20 vibe analytics of what software you should run if you should run if you […]
[Original post on infosec.exchange]
[rant about flat design and glass]
I'm still on iOS17 because I don't like bugs and the UX of glass is bad, but god I'm happy we're finally getting a tiny bit of depth.
the squircle is still stupid but I undestand you can't overwhelm the poor designers who […]
[Original post on infosec.exchange]
I'm still on iOS17 because I don't like bugs and the UX of glass is bad, but god I'm happy we're finally getting a tiny bit of depth.
the squircle is still stupid but I undestand you can't overwhelm the poor designers who […]
[Original post on infosec.exchange]
October 30, 2025 at 10:30 AM
[rant about flat design and glass]
I'm still on iOS17 because I don't like bugs and the UX of glass is bad, but god I'm happy we're finally getting a tiny bit of depth.
the squircle is still stupid but I undestand you can't overwhelm the poor designers who […]
[Original post on infosec.exchange]
I'm still on iOS17 because I don't like bugs and the UX of glass is bad, but god I'm happy we're finally getting a tiny bit of depth.
the squircle is still stupid but I undestand you can't overwhelm the poor designers who […]
[Original post on infosec.exchange]
I haven't tried corridor but this mirrors what I've seen elsewhere.
It's better and easier to fix things at the source rather than in post production.
It's especially true for LLM's that re-read the wrong solution every time if it gets into the output.
You don't need corridor to apply this […]
It's better and easier to fix things at the source rather than in post production.
It's especially true for LLM's that re-read the wrong solution every time if it gets into the output.
You don't need corridor to apply this […]
Original post on infosec.exchange
infosec.exchange
October 25, 2025 at 2:46 AM
I haven't tried corridor but this mirrors what I've seen elsewhere.
It's better and easier to fix things at the source rather than in post production.
It's especially true for LLM's that re-read the wrong solution every time if it gets into the output.
You don't need corridor to apply this […]
It's better and easier to fix things at the source rather than in post production.
It's especially true for LLM's that re-read the wrong solution every time if it gets into the output.
You don't need corridor to apply this […]
Reposted by Gabriel N
@nopatience I love that in the HN discussion for this piece, most people correctly recognized that this is an AI written text and the author then posted the original notes about the encounter and everyone universally agreed that the notes are just a better, more readable presentation of what […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
October 21, 2025 at 7:53 AM
@nopatience I love that in the HN discussion for this piece, most people correctly recognized that this is an AI written text and the author then posted the original notes about the encounter and everyone universally agreed that the notes are just a better, more readable presentation of what […]