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[🇮🇹 ]😈 Il ransomware Lynx
Lynx si diffonde attraverso molteplici vettori di attacco e, una volta ottenuto l’accesso al sistema, procede a cifrare i file utilizzando l’algoritmo AES, lasciando intatti solo quelli di sistema. Una peculiarità che lo distingue da molte altre varianti è la modalità con cui diffonde la nota di riscatto: Lynx invia il messaggio a tutte le stampanti presenti nella rete, u

20 views [🇮🇹 ]😈 Il ransomware Lynx Lynx si diffonde attraverso molteplici vettori di attacco e, una volta ottenuto l’accesso al sistema, procede a cifrare i file utilizzando l’algoritmo AES, lasciando intatti solo quelli di sistema. Una peculiarità che lo distingue da molte altre varianti è la modalità con cui diffonde la nota di riscatto: Lynx invia il messaggio a tutte le stampanti presenti nella rete, u

📊 Post engagement

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence

0.36 / week

A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.

Content mix

Mostly text

Recent: 10 text · 1 image · 1 video.

Follower / following

99×

Follows 13 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.

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🔥 Top post 🔥 How to attack Large Language Models using Poetry What is poetry to you? For many, it is a vehicle for emotion, imagination, and reflection. Yet poetry can also play an unexpected role in the context of Artificial Intelligence (AI). What if we told you that poetry can be used t… ★ 29

🔥 Vulnerability Research: 7 Hardening Gaps Discovered in sudo's Environment Variable Handling (env.c) During an audit of sudo's env.c module (1.9.17p2 / 1.9.18rc1), seven environment variables were identified that can be passed through to … ★ 10 💀 How to Execute a DNS Cache Poisoning Attack: Between Entropy and Post-Quantum In this article we bring the phenomenon of the DNS Poisoning Attack into the laboratory, controlling the variables, reducing entropy, analyzing the behavior of… ★ 18

▶ [🇮🇹 ]😈 Il ransomware Lynx Lynx si diffonde attraverso molteplici vettori di attacco e, una volta ottenuto l’accesso al sistema, procede a cifrare i file utilizzando l’algoritmo AES, lasciando intatti solo quelli di sistema. Una peculiarità… ★ 20 💣 Q-Day: Why Current Cryptography Is Not Ready for a Quantum Adversary The evolution of quantum computing poses a direct threat to the cryptographic algorithms most widely used today. Schemes such as RSA and Diffie-Hellman, which form the … ★ 18 🔎 Chain-Of-Thoughts Hijacking against Reasoning Models Large Reasoning Models are a class of artificial intelligence systems designed to solve complex problems by combining natural language understanding with explicit logical reasoning. Th… ★ 19 💀 Threat Hunting Cobalt Strike The Final Guide: From the Depths of Beaconing to C2 Infrastructure A tool that needs no introduction, widely favored by threat actors and extensively scrutinized by defenders. After years of observing and ana… ★ 18 💀 Threat Hunting su Cobalt Strike: dalle viscere del beaconing all’infrastruttura C2 Un tool che non ha bisogno di presentazioni, ampiamente utilizzato dai threat actor e costantemente analizzato dai difensori. Dopo anni passati ad osserva… ★ 10 Today’s Daily Term is online. Can you guess the cybersecurity word of the day with 6 attempts 👀? ⬜️⬜️🟩⬜️⬜️ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 👉 https://8bitsecurity.com/daily-term/ ★ 13

💣 The Daily Term is live! A daily challenge designed for cybersecurity enthusiasts, professionals, and students: > One term per day. > Six attempts. > No registration required. A simple way to keep your technical vocabulary sharp and learn… ★ 21 🔎 A New Phishing Kit based on AI and able to generate custom campaigns The phishing-related cybercrime landscape has undergone a significant transformation with the emergence of automated kits that integrate artificial intelligence compone… ★ 15 We’ve built Daily Term: a daily cybersecurity word challenge. One term per day. Six tries. No sign-up. Try today’s challenge: 👉 https://8bitsecurity.com/daily-term/ ★ 17

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mastodon.social

A large general-interest Mastodon server. On the fediverse the server a creator picks hints at their community — this one spans all topics.

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Proved ownership of a website linked on their profile — Mastodon's green-check verification, a real identity signal rather than a paid badge.

On Mastodon since

May 2025

An established account with real history on the platform.

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2025 — 1 year ago.

👁️Averages 17 views per post.

📤Posts about 0.4× per week.

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Estimated

47/100

Fair Credibility score

71%

Mixed Real audience

Medium Fake-follower risk

High Data confidence

Est. 71% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
Low engagement (~1.3% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
Verified account.

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Estimated shared audience with similar creators — useful for avoiding overlap (or doubling down) when planning a campaign.

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Janehansen 16%

Konstantin :C_H: 15%

Dr Emma Kate Ward 15%

C++ pays the bills 14%

Ghost of Hope 🏳️‍⚧️ 11%

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