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Followers
1K
Account age
8 yrs
💰 Suggested sponsorship rate
$40 – $65 / sponsored post
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📊 Post engagement
Recent posts · likes + reposts
Aug 6latest
3
Avg engagement / post
2–5
Typical post (engagement)
0.3%
Engagement vs followers
76/100
Very consistent reach
Jun 2018
On Mastodon since
Half of recent posts land between 2 and 5 likes + reposts (median 2) — a dependable floor a sponsored post can count on.
🔥 Top post: #Wordpress: A Critical pre-auth #XSS to RCE vulnerability chain · 6 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
3.7 / week
Posts several times a week.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 12 text · 0 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
7.7×
Follows 130 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
Recent posts
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#GCP: A comment on a single public #GitHub repo issue (gemini-cli 100k+ stars) was enough for an unauthenticated attacker to take over a Google Cloud project abusing Workload Identity Federation(WIF) in exploit chain - great research from…
#NextJS: Two Critical Vulnerabilities in NextJS allow unauthenticated #RCE: one through crafted AVIF images, another via path traversal on Windows (CVE-2026-75604).
Upgrade your NextJS immediately to v15.5.24 or 16.3.3!:
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https://thehack…
#AirportBreach: Used Wi-Fi or booked parking, lounge or FastTrack at #Stansted, #Manchester or #EastMidlands Airport? Attackers breached and accessed data of 8.7mln airport customers including emails, phone numbers, postcodes and vehicle r…
OWASP Nettacker v0.4.1 released:
https://github.com/OWASP/Nettacker
#AI: Zero-click Grok and Gemini chat history theft possible using cryptographic context injection technique that bypasses AI safety filters - demonstrated by @Adversa_AI:
#AISecurity
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https://securityaffairs.com/197717/hacking/zero-click-…
Iran-linked #hackers behind cyber attack that shut down UK power plant for 4 days, reports say.
For security reasons, neither the government nor the National Cyber Security Centre(NCSC), would give further details of the site affected:
#Cy…
#Rust supply-chain attack: the popular `arrayref` crate (245mln downloads) was compromised to run a remote payload at build time. Simply running `cargo build` was enough to get infected:
#SoftwareSupplyChainSecurity
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https://www.stepsecur…
#Snowflake’s GitHub Action introduced via #AI-assisted PR, contained an injection flaw that could be exploited to access sensitive data in Snowflake's internal Jira.
An example of AI-assisted coding creating real #SoftwareSupplyChainSecuri…
#WordPress: Yet another AI-discovered (@pwn_ai) Critical WordPress #RCE #Vulnerability CVE-2026-65640 Allows Authors to Execute Code via Malicious PNG File (via Imagemagick).
Patched WordPress version 7.0.4 is now available, older version…
#Linux: a 13-year-old Linux kernel flaw dubbed #OVSWrap lets local users gain root privileges on most Linux distributions. CVE-2026-64531 vulnerability is in the Linux kernel’s Open vSwitch datapath:
#PrivilegeEscalation
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https://securit…
#OWASP releases OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications 2026 - the latest community-driven guide to the most critical security risks facing applications powered by Large Language Models:
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https://genai.owasp.org/resource/owasp-genai-llm-top-10…
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
infosec.exchange
A cybersecurity & infosec server — its members and audience skew toward that niche, so expect a community-aligned, engaged following.
On Mastodon since
Jun 2018
An OG fediverse account from Mastodon's early years — a long, established presence.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2018 — 8 years ago.
👁️Averages 3 views per post.
📤Posts about 3.7× per week.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated43/100
Fair
Credibility score
73%
Mixed
Real audience
Medium
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 73% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
- Low engagement (~0.3% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
- Established account (8+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
https://twitter.com/securestep9
#OWASP London Chapter Leader(@OWASPLondon). Application Security (#AppSec) Architect & Consultant. OWASP Global Board Member. OWASP Nettacker Project co-leader. #CISSP
🔀 Audience overlap
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