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@johnycsh.bsky.social

Security researcher, Author, and former operator / member of the deep state

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Serial spyware founder Scott Zuckerman wants the FTC to unban him from the surveillance industry | TechCrunch The spyware maker was banned from the surveillance industry in 2021, but was caught flouting the ban less than a year later. Now the founder wants the ban lifted altogether.

Serial spyware founder Scott Zuckerman wants the FTC to unban him from the surveillance industry and I am going to need to grow more middle fingers in order to express how I feel about that: techcrunch.com/2025/07/21/s...

21.07.2025 23:11 β€” πŸ‘ 129    πŸ” 32    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 2
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Fuck it. I was never going to bake that cake anyway. I'm just here for the icing.

06.06.2025 03:16 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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U.S. intel vets helped crypto firm soar, unaware of infamous hacker behind it Employees said they weren’t told that the co-founder of Unciphered was Morgan Marquis-Boire, a once-celebrated spyware foe who was accused of sexual assault.

wapo.st/4kSoSaw

14.03.2025 16:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

No good deed goes unpunished.

Yesterday I was informed in writing that unciphered.com no longer requires my services

14.03.2025 16:02 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Russ Vought calls that a two-fer.

26.02.2025 22:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This deputation allows them to carry weapons on federal property, and if granted full federal law enforcement authority, they would have the power to make arrests.

22.02.2025 23:29 β€” πŸ‘ 2555    πŸ” 370    πŸ’¬ 79    πŸ“Œ 23

The U.S. Marshals Service has deputized members of Elon Musk’s private security team, granting them specific rights and protections as federal law enforcement agents.

22.02.2025 23:29 β€” πŸ‘ 2790    πŸ” 580    πŸ’¬ 65    πŸ“Œ 89

This is not normal! As if federal employees didn’t already feel threatened enoughβ€”sure, let the brown shirts have guns; that’ll certainly boost compliance.

22.02.2025 23:29 β€” πŸ‘ 7752    πŸ” 1029    πŸ’¬ 132    πŸ“Œ 67

πŸ“’ Media Mentions
🐠 They Cracked the Code to a USB Drive Worth $235M (Wired)
🐟 If you created a Bitcoin wallet before 2016… (Washington Post)
🐠 Randstorm: You Can’t Patch a House of Cards (Unciphered Blog)
πŸ‘€ .. Plus more to come soon! (πŸ˜‚πŸ˜³πŸ€«)

18.02.2025 12:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ“’ Media Mentions

πŸ”Ή They Cracked the Code to a USB Drive Worth $235M (Wired)

πŸ”Ή If you created a Bitcoin wallet before 2016… (Washington Post)

πŸ”Ή Randstorm: You Can’t Patch a House of Cards (Unciphered Blog)

More to come.. πŸ‘€

18.02.2025 11:49 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ“‘ About me:

β€’ Graduate: Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) (2008)
β€’ Author: Hacking Exposed: Wireless Vols I-III (McGraw-Hill)
β€’ Operator: FBI – Remote Operations Unit (2008–2012)
β€’ Director of Lab Operations: Unciphered (2022–2024 ish)

18.02.2025 11:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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