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fka @gabbyroncone on twitter. mission tech lead for RU & Eastern European APT ops @Google. views expressed here are mine, not my employer’s. she/her.
- harvested some kale and mustard greens for dinner, cut back some shiso to dry for tea, plucked some chive blossoms to make chive blossom vinegar…chat am I dangerously close to trad-wifery or dangerously close to witchery
- check out some really interesting analysis from @wxs.bsky.social on a very persistent russian apt targeting mostly personal accounts vs corp/gov 👀
- I wrote some details on LOSTKEYS: malware which we directly attribute to COLDRIVER. They don't deploy it often, but we have seen it a few times and want to make people aware of it. cloud.google.com/blog/topics/...
- shout out to this newly flowering geranium in my garden for single-handedly curing my depression
- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸In an interview with CBS, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says Moscow won't turn over control of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. Washington apparently hasn't formally suggested it, either. www.cbsnews.com/news/sergey-...
- big s/o to @unauthorized.computer for the new handle find
- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸one of the bravest people of this century so far. RIP. hope you find peace somewhere.
- R.I.P., Virginia Giuffre www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
- oh. ok
- my bf is watching the movie “heat” in the other room & the only noises I have heard emanating from the room for the last 30 min are explosions, sounds of gunfire, and random grunts. seems cool
- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸New Planet imagery shows the extent of destruction of Rafah throughout April. These images show March 29 vs. April 21. The first set of images shows the city a bit over a kilometer east of the border. The second set of images shows greenhouses destroyed northeast of the city.
- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸Also: this is the second story TODAY where the administration only admitted that someone had been sent to El Salvador after the media reported that he had been disappeared without a trace www.yahoo.com/news/venezue...
- do y’all remember when like a decade ago dj khaled got lost on his jet ski in the middle of the night and made a 10+ part snap story about it
- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸"we need to get AI to a point where computers are sentient" listen the computer is already sentient because I can tell it hates me and views me with spite
- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸You can no longer accuse Russia of violating the moratorium on strikes against Ukraine’s energy infrastructure — because the Kremlin has officially called off the deal. www.interfax.ru/russia/1021576
- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸My first blog with Proofpoint is live! And we love a good crossover. State-sponsored actors try their hand at ClickFix - the hottest thing in cybercrime. Meet the North Koreans, Iranians, and Russians who are upping their social engineering game www.proofpoint.com/us/blog/thre...
- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸To paraphrase the very large brain of our time: "oh wow everything's AI" 🧵
- about to be welcoming normal tummy folks to the “hot girl with tummy ache” legion with open arms
- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸My story breaking this news exclusively was 7K+ words and had almost all of this in it, and more: www.npr.org/2025/04/15/n...
- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸Here’s our story on CVE’s last minute reprieve. Will update soon with reaction and comment. If you’ve got thoughts on the whiplash, let me know in the comments or DM me. www.reuters.com/world/us/us-...
- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸CISA confirms that its CVE contract with MITRE is ending but says it's looking for ways to maintain the program. This could be a very big deal.
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- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸Literally BREAKING
- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸The bipartisan belief that America would be a better place if *other people* worked in a factory. www.ft.com/content/8459...
- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸The death toll from Russia’s Palm Sunday ballistic missile attack on Sumy is now 32 killed, including 2 children, and 99 people injured, of which 11 are children, according to the state emergency service of Ukraine.
- Russia just killed dozens of Ukrainians in a missile strike on Palm Sunday, a day after Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff met Putin, shook hands and posed for cameras. Witkoff visited an Orthodox Christian cathedral. Today church-goers were targeted. Report w/ @maxseddon.bsky.social on.ft.com/42k2tuc
- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸folks again unless you have no other choice do not get in a helicopter for any goddamn reason
- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸Big Law has failed to stand up to Trump and now infosec is following suit.
- Yesterday the Trump administration took aim at @thekrebscycle.bsky.social and @sentinelone.com over Trump's longstanding beef with Krebs saying the 2020 election was legitimate. So @raphae.li asked more than 30 major cybersecurity firms and trade groups what they had to say. Here's how it went:
- andrew hates vegas like i hate gluten
- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸Why are you (a man) thinking about bond rates when instead you could be listening to Caroline Polachek
- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸Sweden’s SÄPO Reports that Russia is Evolving Sabotage Tactics jamestown.org/program/swed...
- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸Three convictions, three guilty pleas. Inside the “minions” spy cell and Russia’s push to develop espionage freelancers. warontherocks.com/2025/04/puti...
- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸Ahead of my book on the history of Russia's Illegals programme coming out next week, here's a taste in Guardian Longread form. ‘I am not who you think I am’: how a deep-cover KGB spy recruited his own son www.theguardian.com/news/2025/ap...
- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸New from 404 Media: we've seen an ICE database that filters people by hundreds of different, highly specific categories. Experts say possibly helping ICE identify and deport people. Scars, location data, immigration status, eye color, much more. Created by Palantir www.404media.co/inside-a-pow...
- is it good luck or bad luck when a bird poops on you
- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸Folks, let me tell you, this THIRD IMPACT, some people call it end of the world, I call it the greatest show EVER. NERV has terrific kids, they’re all piloting these giant Evas. NOBODY builds mechs like they do! HUGE and GRAND, you’ve never seen anything like it! Instrumentality will be great!
- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸New: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused Russia of enlisting more than 150 Chinese nationals to fight in Ukraine, some allegedly recruited via TikTok and with tacit approval from Beijing. Story coming @financialtimes.com.
- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸U.S. government warns current and former workers about foreign intelligence agencies posting legitimate-looking job listings on social media and LinkedIn seeking to lure U.S. gov workers - especially ones with security clearances.
- Excellent breakdown of the “Rogue RDP” TTP we’ve seen susp Russian APT UNC5837 using in their campaigns written by my colleague Rohit (@IzySec over on X)
- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸Detailed article quoting 🇬🇧 UK defence sources on 🇷🇺 Russia's undersea warfare, surveillance and maritime sabotage activities near Britain. Some highlights: a 🧵 1) 🇷🇺 Russian ASW sensors suspected of attempting to spy on the UK’s nuclear submarines have been found hidden in the seas around Britain.
- gru “hybrid war” x sex toys crossover event was not on my bingo card
- pokemon tcgp is so fun because you get into scenarios like a battle between one of the gods of creation of the pokemon universe versus wiglett
- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸Heading to the U.S. soon? Here's what you should do to keep yourself — and your privacy — safe. Read more: interc.pt/3Ydcs3i 📹 @jordanuhl.com
- hosting a mario kart world release party tournament where we all play the game for the first time together and truly I do wonder if our friendships will survive this event
- New! From John “Ivanti” Wolfram & team
- Hot off the press is a new blog detailing our observations from in the wild exploitation of CVE-2025-22457 by UNC5221 including two newly observed malware families tracked as BRUSHFIRE and TRAILBLAZE. cloud.google.com/blog/topics/...
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- adding approx 5-10 min to all my walk times bc it is finally stop n smell the flowers szn
- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸This appears to show two Susie Wileses on the chat, and Marco Rubio added another account with his name. Can't say for sure but Occam's razor suggests that both of them were, for the sake of convenience and throwing opsec out the window, on the convo with both their work and personal phones.
- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸Russia's intelligence services have spent time and resources to develop Signal-specific tradecraft because it is best-in-class for secure communications. It is Signal's lack of vulnerability that makes the app the high priority target that it is.
- going to say it louder for the people in the back: signal is NOT the problem
- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸Right now there are a lot of new eyes on Signal, and not all of them are familiar with secure messaging and its nuances. Which means there’s misinfo flying around that might drive people away from Signal and private communications. 1/
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- on today’s episode of “i love my weird dog”
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- did I decide to start posting again solely to dunk on whiney little incel tech bros? yea
- Reposted by gab 🇺🇦🇵🇸Romania has now barred Calin Georgescu, a conspiracy theorist and fascist sympathizer, from running for president, after he broke electoral laws. I wrote about him and the world he comes from in February: www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
- if u haven’t expanded ur scope from making fun of only tesla cyber trucks to the whole tesla car catalog, now is the time
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- my favorite thing about elon is how often he blatantly admits he knows very little about computers and networking in every single “technical” post he has