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Dr, apparently. Creator @traceableai, Lecturer & Hacker. #BugBounty hunter & #infosec YouTuber. APIs & Interlinked OffSec, PhD in AI+Sec @hacknotcrime. she/her
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Dec 23, 2022 5 tweets 1 min read
I’ve read a bunch of business-y productivity books now and I’m going to save you the trouble, any system that works for you needs to be a frictionless as possible, whether note taking, task management, project management the harder it is to do something the sooner you give up You need to turn good practices into habits, whether that’s doing something hard like going to the gym or easy like writing stuff down, you can’t just skip it and expect good results
Dec 14, 2022 14 tweets 4 min read
Hacker gift ideas thread part 3: virtual gifts $ = cheap, $$$ = expensive, some of these are monthly subscriptions, Let's GO [$$] TryHackMe - gamified cyber security lessons, suitable for beginners, can be a bit handhold-y tryhackme.com/subscriptions
Dec 13, 2022 20 tweets 6 min read
Hacker gift ideas thread part 2: the books
Let’s GO
* I have read it
+ Someone I trust has read it
^ The community likes it

I usually read epub or audiobook versions [*] So you’ve been publicly shamed - a look into the darker side of social media basically should be required reading to use Twitter goodreads.com/book/show/2257…
Dec 13, 2022 32 tweets 11 min read
Hacker gift ideas thread, let’s GO, $ = cheap, $$$ = expensive [$$$] Flipper Zero - Can be hard to find in some regions but a fun little multitool/IoT hacking tool combined with a virtual pet flipperzero.one
Dec 12, 2022 5 tweets 2 min read
Experimenting with chatGPT again but this time on summarising and questioning my own notes, since these are (hopefully) original ideas I was wondering how it would challenge my ideas. So far it’s a lot of “it is not clear…” or “the note does not discuss…” 🤔 I plugged in about 2k words from a piece of writing I did for my education degree I'm doing: ImageImageImage
Jul 28, 2022 30 tweets 5 min read
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Today I am spending all day working on H1-702 targets and I’m going to live tweet as I go, if you’re wondering what my process is 👇 So we’ve got some very large scope programs so the first port of call is really to figure out exactly what I want to hack- now my speciality is API so I’m going to explore the scope and see if I can find something that likely has an API (mobile app, fancy JavaScript app) or has a
Apr 28, 2022 7 tweets 3 min read
Genuinely one of the most exciting pieces of news today, congrats @EdOverflow ! This is BIG @EdOverflow Why is this news big? RFCs (Request for Comments) are these kinda boring documents that describe how the internet works. They're written in a very specific way because they are used by people like browser makers and for the internet to work we need standards
Apr 28, 2022 17 tweets 10 min read
A list of productivity tools that I use every single day without fail and really like. A lot of these cost money but I genuinely think these are some of my better software investments. I'm very bad at organisation so without these tools I would be lost

#Software #Productivity Note: I am a full time academic, so my job involves reading new research, developing ideas for research, running experiments, teaching students etc. I also need something that supports my hobbies (video making + bug bounty, which requires project management+note taking)
Apr 26, 2022 4 tweets 2 min read
In case you wanted to know:
Sims 3 Outdoor Living Stuff
Sims 3 Master Suite Stuff
and The Sims 3 Seasons
Are the must have Sims 3 expansion packs would a would-be Ukrainian Nazi assassin Some OSINT-ers can identify weapons from a single image or to identify an exact location from 3 hills. Me? I have honed my OSINT skills to identify Sims expansion packs from a blurry boxart photo