Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 3hAnd by the way regarding the RAF incident if you cast your mind's back to when there was the alleged drone flying over Gatwick airport - the same people popped up claiming to have privileged information that they were willing to post on their blog and link to from LinkedIn! 120
Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 3hWhy do I get the impression that will only focus positively on one religion.... I doubt that the office of religious affairs will be pushing wicka particularly hard 010
Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 3hI do find it quite amusing that there are exintelligence types on LinkedIn posting about the RAF incident seeming to indicate that they have some kind of insider knowledge. Top tip, if they genuinely did have insider knowledge they probably wouldn't be posting it on LinkedIn. 3262
Reposted by QuentynEchobit @echobit.de · 30/09/2026Sauber. Über 543.000 gültige Anmeldeinformationen in öffentlichen GitHub-Repositories offengelegt.bleepingcomputer.comOver 543,000 valid credentials exposed in public GitHub repositoriesMore than 543,000 credentials exposed in public GitHub repositories were still valid in July despite the platform's security measures to prevent accidental leaks of sensitive data. 3229
Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I think for some hackers the movie "enemy of the state" is about to become a reality 050
Reposted by QuentynZack Whittaker @zackwhittaker.com · 30/09/2026The Pentagon is notifying millions of current and former U.S. military servicemembers and staff that hackers stole their *unencrypted* personal information during a months-long data breach. The agency that had the breach also handles ID and login/credential access to U.S. military systems and bases.techcrunch.comHackers stole millions of US military personnel records during months-long data breach | TechCrunchThe Department of Defense notified millions of current and former U.S. military personnel that their personal information had been stolen in a months-long breach. 29423881321
Reposted by QuentynDan Raywood @danraywood.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Thanks to all who came to see @quentyn.bsky.social and I at #ice2026 to discuss attacking AI agents. Here's the piece I did for @computerweekly.bsky.social on the Hugging Face incident the other month. share.google/OxIlYOHT7rL8...share.googleDid an AI agent really break free and attack another company? | Computer WeeklyThe reality of the AI-orchestrated cyber attack on Hugging Face is rather more complicated, and much more worrying, than it might appear at face value. 102
Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026www.theregister.com/security/202... quote from article "Citrix has a history of delaying the publication of vulnerabilities, even when they’re being exploited in the wild and affecting customers." Cyber Resilience Act should resolve this as there will be bug fines if they dotheregister.comCustom malware used in Citrix 0-day attacks targeting govt, banks, professional servicesTwo questions remain: who is abusing the CVEs? And why did Citrix take so long to disclose? 131
Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026On the plus side there will be much better quality music in elevators 000
Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Tye London tube network is an amazing thing.... But when it's down it can take 2 hrs to move 10 miles - I can run it faster than that ! 000
Reposted by QuentynKen Tindell @kentindell.bsky.social · 29/09/2026“Prosecutors in California claim the US Department of Homeland Security, Secret Service and Department of Defence bought Oxygen Forensics’s software on the understanding that it was American-owned and developed. The developers who write the software are actually based in Russia.”apple.newsMet stops using software after Moscow spy agency links revealed — The Times and The Sunday TimesOleg Sergeyevich Davydov, the founder of Oxygen Forensics Inc, was in court on Tuesday after being arrested on a US extradition warrant 125
Reposted by Quentynfesshole 🧻 @fesshole.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I regularly send customers password-protected PDFs. Normally I use a randomly generated 16 character password, but if you annoy me, then I'll happily bump that up to 24 characters. And I'll make sure there are lots of zeros and letter Os. 1118311
Reposted by QuentynKat Brown @katbrownwrites.com · 28/09/2026What an absolute legend www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukBodhana Sivanandan: British schoolgirl becomes youngest woman grandmasterThe 11-year-old has broken another chess record after a remarkable performance representing England. 331656
Reposted by QuentynCatalin Cimpanu @campuscodi.risky.biz · 26/09/2026That Reddit rumor about Citrix notifying customers to take Netscaler servers offline because of actively exploited zero-days is apparently real: www.reddit.com/r/Citrix/com... Confirmation 1: mastodon.social/@GossiTheDog... Confirmation 2: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...reddit.comFrom the Citrix community on RedditExplore this post and more from the Citrix community 13925
Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 27/09/2026#vitality10k was fun today. Well organised and with the feel of a major even though it's a 10k. Managed 45min 040
Reposted by QuentynNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Greatest trick AI leaders have pulled is convincing many people—especially influential people in govt, media, and business—that their software is intelligent, independent, yet never culpable. Humans build it, humans deploy it, but no one bears responsibility for the things that happen when they do. 421664463
Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 24/09/2026With all the concern about AI cyber security issues people seem to have completely forgotten about the upcoming issue of quantum computing and the impact it's going to have on encryption..... Note that whilst you're seeing the issues with AI in real time- the quantum issue will appear suddenly 251
Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Are we about to see a flood of hack reports from various different AI companies as they all suddenly come clean simultaneously about various systems that they have hacked? I rather suspect we are and I also suspect that there will be no legal consequences at all for anybody 121
Reposted by QuentynJames Wilson @jameswilson.io · 23/09/2026Ransom payments end up in the wallets of drug and other crime gangs too. This changed my mind about ransom payment regulation. Geoff White (CyberHack, Conti Files, Lazarus Heist) and I sat down for a chat about just how ransomware gangs turn traceable bitcoin into cash. 🎧 risky.biz/RBFEATURES40/risky.bizHow to launder illicit Bitcoin - Risky Business MediaIn this podcast episode, investigative journalist Geoff White joins James Wilson to talk about what happens to the money after ransomware [Read More] 043
Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Just on my way into Wembley for a customer event and I just want to say how absolutely amazing this morning is! It's a perfect autumn morning. Makes you feel glad to be alive 010
Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Just in case anyone was curious I managed to finish the badminton marathon in 3 hours 48. Which to my surprise brought me in second! I've never placed in a marathon before. Lovely off-road course, great friendly organisers. I would definitely recommend it 2120
Reposted by QuentynThe Whimsical Muse @whimsicalmuse.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Just a friendly reminder to surround yourself with the kind of people who support their local library, theatre, bakery, bookstore, and café. 4651116
Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 20/09/2026At the start of the badminton marathon - only reason I am here is because I didn't get into Berlin :) 020
Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 19/09/2026www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... it's interesting that people don't realize that this is the trump PlayBook. Make outrageous demands and then settle for what you actually wanted originally. I've not read his book but I believe it's in there for all to seebbc.co.ukUS and Denmark reach deal over Greenland's security after Trump threatsTrump says the agreement will give the US "permanent control over security, and all other needs, in Greenland", though specifics have not been confirmed by Danish officials. 021
Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Happy international talk like a pirate day to those who celebrate! 010
Reposted by QuentynJavvad Malik @j4vv4d.com · 18/09/2026Your robot vacuum just testified against you in court. The law has no idea what to do about that yet. www.independent.co.uk/tech/robot-va… 058
Reposted by Quentyncyberzen (Adam) @cyberphilosohack.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Buy it from a real artist using a pen... 012
Reposted by QuentynBrian Honan @brianhonan.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Need help with #GDPR, then come talk to us at @bhconsulting.bsky.social 033
Reposted by QuentynBrian Honan @brianhonan.bsky.social · 17/09/2026And the Irish digital state ID wallet requires you to have a valid MyGov account, which in turn requires you to submit information that the DPC has ruled to be illegal !! So its going to be interesting to square that circle 45645
Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 17/09/2026www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... will this give the UK a route back in ?bbc.co.ukWarm words on Canada's EU 'associate membership' but no guaranteesThere is no certainty that the idea will ever get off the ground, let alone become a blueprint for other countries, writes Katya Adler. 100
Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 17/09/2026I think we should bring back smoking sections on planes for people who are ill. Waiting for a flight and there is a couple with either severe allergies or flu and several other people sniffling. I have run out of places to move to in the waiting area 010
Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 17/09/2026www.theregister.com/security/202... interesting, I wonder if this will have been reported under cra legislation? In theory it should have been. Hopefully in a few weeks enisa will publish some of the stats as to how many vulnerabilities have been reported on how they've handled themtheregister.comCisco drops another exploited zero-day, this time a perfect 10ISE authentication bypass under active attack just days after another Cisco zero-day sent admins scrambling to patch 011
Reposted by Quentynfesshole 🧻 @fesshole.bsky.social · 15/09/2026NEVER say "Alexa Stop" if your pet parrot can hear you. Trust me. 1023421
Reposted by QuentynUrsula von der Leyen @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu · 15/09/2026Once again, Europe woke up to reckless and dangerous Russian behaviour. A Russian warship fired emergency flares dangerously close to a Danish helicopter. A drone entered Lithuanian airspace before being destroyed by NATO fighter jets. 2130592
Reposted by QuentynJavvad Malik @j4vv4d.com · 15/09/2026Passkey-themed phishing is now a thing, stealing Microsoft 365 data www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/secur… 012
Reposted by Quentynalexjungle.bsky.social @alexjungle.bsky.social · 15/09/2026BREAKING: 🇵🇱 A photo of the drone off Poland’s Baltic coast has been released "More and more data indicates that the Russians likely lost a new model of Gerbera-type drone," said Poland's Defence Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz 610019
Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 15/09/2026www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... sooo.... This and a drone over Lithuania, major train disruption in NL thought to be sabotage. Wonder if they are all linked ? Is someone seeing how close they can get to article 5 without triggering ?bbc.co.ukDenmark says Russian warship fired flares at military helicopterThe Danish prime minister has accused Russia of "reckless" behaviour, while the Kremlin is yet to comment. 023
Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 14/09/2026www.techradar.com/pro/expert-f... and this is why legislation is being brought in in Europe and in the UK. Whilst legislation would not stop imports from temu - it should stop local vendors from selling massively vulnerable productstechradar.comA cheap Temu device allows attackers to execute instructions remotely.This six-antenna £3 Wi-Fi extender came with a secret password shared across every unit running its firmware 043
Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Should I create a SoundCloud just in case a tweet blows up and goes viral ? Does anyone still use SoundCloud ? 011
Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Don't attempt to take a train into London from the west - just took over an hour and a half to get from Rayner's lane to Acton town where we abandoned the attempt to get into London - met is down totally and the Piccadilly may as well be. Busses are impacted by the Ealing half marathon 110
Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 12/09/2026www.theguardian.com/world/2026/s... "spurious data" so they have an input validation problem? Even if the military gives you the data you always treat user input as tainted..theguardian.comMilitary aircraft reportedly blamed for UK air traffic control outageMeltdown that grounded thousands of flights caused by ‘spurious’ flight data being entered into system, report says 120
Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 11/09/2026S korea increases fines for data breach to 10% of revenue www.koreajoongangdaily.com/business/kor... looking at how much S Korean assets appear in shodan safari's and how often there have been mega S Korean data breaches i am not surprised.koreajoongangdaily.comKorea raises data breach fines to 10% of revenueCompanies behind major negligent data leaks can now face fines of up to 10 percent of annual revenue under revised privacy rules. 110
Reposted by QuentynLove Ballymena @loveballymena.online · 11/09/2026Friday morning views over Carnlough Bay, County Antrim. 📸 Linda Johnston 031
Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Eventually I realised that Gemini has heard of guardrails and has decided that it wants none of that! It was surprisingly easy to bypass the guardrails on Gemini, whilst possible on co-pilot it was just irritating on copilot. 030
Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Trying to put some presentation slides together today on how to bypass guardrails on various different AI models.... Constantly coming up against guardrails. It seems that co-pilot won't even let you discuss how people might break guard rails so that you can write controls to prevent this! 020
Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 10/09/2026techcrunch.com/2026/09/10/i... and this is why I am so against mandatory ID. The first data breach my daughter was involved in was due to her having to provide ID for discord. If it becomes common place that you have to provide ID for all online services it's all going to leak!techcrunch.comID verification giant IDScan confirms data breach with more than 150 million driver's licenses stolen | TechCrunchThe ID checking company said the data breach included people's full names and driver's licenses and other government-issued identity documents. 132
Reposted by QuentynPeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 09/09/2026The Metropolitan Police has launched a criminal investigation into allegations that Reform UK breached donation rules with potential illegal foreign funding, the force has confirmed www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...independent.co.ukPolice launch criminal investigation into Reform UK donations after undercover stingAllegations that the party arranged illegal donations overshadowed the party’s conference in Birmingham last weekend 37577133
Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 08/09/2026#unpopularopinion the marathon majors shouldn't be free to enter the ballot and shouldn't be your 1st ever time at marathon distance. I also think that Amsterdam should be copied in allowing for entry resale for people who cant attend 100
Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 06/09/2026In my defense I was pacing somebody and probably could have found that two to three minutes on the course somewhere. Did the whole thing in a mixture of zone 2 and zone 3. Only really kicking the heart rate up to high gear in the last two kilometers.. one of my favourite races I now realize 000
Quentyn @quentyn.bsky.social · 06/09/2026I probably shouldn't say this but I think she's better than Metallica... Is that heresy? It certainly the truth :) 000