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@alethe.bsky.social

β€˜Uh-Lee-th’ | Bishop Fox 🦊 Red Team | DEF CON Goon & Black Badge Hall of Fame | DEF CON Social Engineering CTF Winner 2019 | Physical Pentester | IVR Pentester | IR Tabletop King πŸ‘‘ Safa πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ in NorCal πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ - Fish 🐠 Nerd - Jeep Girl

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@alethe.bsky.social is ridin' into Wild West Hackin' Fest - Deadwood 2025 with her talk "PWN Free or Die Hard: The YOLO Index and Tactical Risk in Red Team Physical Ops" Don't ya go missin' it, grab yer tickets to the con today wildwesthackinfest.com/register-for...

#WWHF #Deadwood2025 #TheFutureIs

14.08.2025 17:46 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Suitcase full of vinyl patches, button pins, stickers and bracelets for DEF CON Groups Community at LVCC for DEF CON 33

Suitcase full of vinyl patches, button pins, stickers and bracelets for DEF CON Groups Community at LVCC for DEF CON 33

Two suitcases packed for @defcon.bsky.social … of just DEF CON Groups Community swag.

This one is going to be epic!

02.08.2025 07:14 β€” πŸ‘ 45    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Cybersecurity meets comic book culture.

At #SDCC 2025, @defcon.bsky.social Black Badge winner and Senior Security Consultant @alethe.bsky.social joins forces with @dentthefuture.bsky.social for "Inside the Hacker’s Mind."

More: bishopfox.com/events/sdcc-...

27.06.2025 19:06 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 3

πŸ“š Books: The Original OSINT πŸ”

Over the weekend, a member of our team attended the @layer8conference.com, an OSINT and Social Engineering focused event.

Dr. Brian Nussbaum’s (@ilnuttree.bsky.social) interesting talk was right up our alley regarding OSINT National History referencing…
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17.06.2025 02:15 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hey Nerds, we’re going to San Diego Comic Con!

Beyond thrilled to finally be able to share this… I’m speaking at #SDCC this year on a panel submitted by @Dent entitled β€œInside the Hacker's Mind: Cybersecurity, Culture, and the Code Behind the Chaos”

Read on here: dentthefuture.com/news/dent-re...

05.06.2025 05:42 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

All received messages have been responded to. Any messages received after 12:00am PST, on May 30, 2025, should expect a reply by EOD on Monday, June 2, 2025.

30.05.2025 08:26 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you to those who joined @defcongroups Town Hall.

Appreciation to those who sent feedback.

Slides are available in discord now or upon request.

DCgroups@defcon.org for any feedback or comments.

30.05.2025 08:26 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join the DEFCON Discord Server! Official DEF CON Discord Server | 51710 members

Β DEF CON Groups Town Hall
Thursday, 5/29, 2025
4pm PDT 
Location: DEF CON Discord – discord.gg/defcon - dcg-stage-public)
We’re updating how DEF CON Groups are structured and verifiedβ€”and we want to hear from you.
Join us to learn more, ask questions, and give feedback.
#defcon #defcongroups

28.05.2025 21:20 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Remember this? I'm sure @alethe.bsky.social does. And a couple days later where she received the coveted DefCon Black Badge while holding her newborn baby?
She is our keynote speaker at Layer 8 Con! Tickets: layer8conference.com

07.05.2025 14:08 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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CactusCon 13 - All Tracks - YouTube

HARK, INFOSEC FRIENDS! CactusCon 13 talks are now LIVE!

www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

We had so many great technical talks this year, and our keynotes @alethe.bsky.social and @shelbygrossman.bsky.social did a great job offering unique insight on this wild AI-infused world we now live in.

10.05.2025 01:16 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our amazing social engineering presenters:
Cristiana Brafman Kittner, Brett Gustafson, Rebecca Markwick, Kate Mullin, Ashling Lupani, @tatanus.bsky.social , Swati Babbar, Kashif Memon, Jordan Bonagura and @alethe.bsky.social ! Full schedule at: layer8conference.com/schedule/

10.05.2025 16:23 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Saddle up, tech wranglers! We’re thrilled to welcome @alethe.bsky.social to the speaker lineup at Wild West Hackin' Fest - Deadwood 2025. She’s ridin’ in with knowledge from untamed lands of the future, and you won’t wanna miss the wisdom she’s packin ! wildwesthackinfest.com/register-for...

12.05.2025 22:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎱Keynote Speaker Alethe Denis!🎱
We're honored to have @alethe.bsky.social keynote Layer 8 Con. Alethe is a Sr. Security Consultant for @bishopfox.bsky.social. She's been on Darknet Diaries, in the WSJ and Dark Reading. She earned the coveted DefCon Black Badge in the Social Engineering Village!

21.04.2025 13:34 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎱Keynote Speaker Alethe Denis!🎱
We're honored to have @alethe.bsky.social keynote Layer 8 Con. Alethe is a Sr. Security Consultant for @bishopfox.bsky.social. She's been on Darknet Diaries, in the WSJ and Dark Reading. She earned the coveted DefCon Black Badge in the Social Engineering Village!

21.04.2025 16:01 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us for the Layer 8 Conference on June 14 in Boston! With special keynote speakers @alethe.bsky.social and @raebaker.net! layer8conference.com #OSINT #SocialEngineering

25.04.2025 14:19 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
May the 4th be with you, floating in a star field above the DEF CON Training logo

May the 4th be with you, floating in a star field above the DEF CON Training logo

We sense a disturbance in the force…reg is open for #DEFCONTraining Las Vegas 2025!

Rebel Red Teamer or True Blue Defender, there is training for all.

Register today and take advantage of this opportunity to train with our Jedi Instructors. training.defcon.org/lasvegas2025

#defcon #maythe4th

04.05.2025 12:20 β€” πŸ‘ 42    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Epic Fails and Heist Tales: Red Teaming Toward Truly Tested Security Bishop Fox's Alethe Denis deep dives into Red Teaming and physical security testingβ€”real-world stories, insights, and takeaways on offensive security.

We’re live!
Join @alethe.bsky.social now for Epic Fails & Heist Talesβ€”a webcast packed with Red Team stories, lessons learned, and moments that didn’t go according to plan (and what came from it).

Watch live: bishopfox.com/resources/re...

09.04.2025 17:06 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Ha, no - not in this article. They are just confetti for the photo this time.

07.04.2025 07:27 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Epic Fails and Heist Tales: A Red Teamer’s Journey to Deadwood Alethe Denis provides key insights from her talk, Epic Fails and Heist Tales: Red Teaming Toward Truly Tested Security, at Wild West Hackin' Fest.

New Blog post about my experience presenting at @wildwesthackinfest.bsky.social

Epic Fails and Heist Tales: A Red Teamer’s Journey to Deadwood

bishopfox.com/blog/epic-fa...

06.04.2025 02:30 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Alethe Denis Discusses Her Approach To Security Testing, Building An Ethical Red Team And Providing Value To Clients Alethe also highlights the need for collaboration between physical and information security teams within organizations. "I've seen situations where infosec decided to test physical security without in...

β€œAlethe Denis Discusses Her Approach To Security Testing, Building An Ethical Red Team And Providing Value To Clients” - via International Business Times

www.ibtimes.com/alethe-denis...

06.04.2025 02:27 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Epic Fails and Heist Tales: Red Teaming Toward Truly Tested Security Bishop Fox's Alethe Denis deep dives into Red Teaming and social engineeringβ€”real-world stories, insights, and takeaways on offensive security.

Join @alethe.bsky.social for a behind-the-scenes look at real #RedTeam ops: successes, failures, and the lessons that could level up your security game. #cybersecurity

bishopfox.com/resources/re...

31.03.2025 20:54 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Alethe presenting Zootopia inspired cybersecurity themed stories to elementary school kids at K-12 career day

Alethe presenting Zootopia inspired cybersecurity themed stories to elementary school kids at K-12 career day

Just finished my 3rd year talking to K–6 students about cybersecurity careersβ€”Zootopia-themed red + blue team storyline, real tools, and stories (redacted, of course). Huge thanks to @bishopfox.bsky.social for the support. These kid make me optimistic for the future. #CyberSecurity #STEM #CareerDay

29.03.2025 22:54 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Alethe standing in an orchard of almond blossoms with a flock of chickens in a navy blazer and Howard the Duck T-shirt with blue jeans and a grin

Alethe standing in an orchard of almond blossoms with a flock of chickens in a navy blazer and Howard the Duck T-shirt with blue jeans and a grin

I always knew these girls were meant to be centerfolds…

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25.03.2025 06:11 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you for expanding on your thought. I would also request you read the full article. As I’m a professional social engineer - I absolutely agree with what you said as well. It’s a very real threat, and I have never diminished its efficacy.

17.03.2025 04:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I’d love to learn more about why you feel this way.

16.03.2025 18:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œHumans Aren’t the Weakest Link, They’re the Strongest Layer in Cybersecurity,” says Social Engineer Expert Alethe Denis This shift in perspective is born from Alethe’s extensive experience in social engineering, open-source intelligence (OSINT), and red team engagements. W

From my feature is @usatoday.com -

This underscores the need for organizations to empower their employees.

β€œPeople are proud to work where they feel valued and significant. When employees care about their work, they’re more likely to follow procedures”

www.usatoday.com/story/specia...

16.03.2025 03:38 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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No one is really against you.

They are just out for themselves.

If you’re able to mirror someone. Label them effectively. And show curiosity, while building trust from a place of empathy… they will open up and tell you everything.

10.03.2025 01:57 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The cat from β€˜FLOW’ holding its #OscarΒ 

See the full winners list: bit.ly/OscarWins25

03.03.2025 04:11 β€” πŸ‘ 2002    πŸ” 264    πŸ’¬ 12    πŸ“Œ 35
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a man in a punisher shirt is walking down a row of urinals Alt: a man in a punisher shirt is walking down a row of urinals

Beyond thrilled that Jon is back as #ThePunisher

Literally no one could have owned this role the way he did. His empathy is INSANE.

01.03.2025 09:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯

25.02.2025 02:46 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

@alethe is following 20 prominent accounts