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CEO @EmblemVault @AgentHustleAI
Apr 14 19 tweets 11 min read
Working with @_SEAL_Org we were able to retrieve a malware file that was installed on my computer during a @Zoom call with a youtube personality of over 90k subs.

Below I will share details about that person, my experience, and this malicious software known as GOOPDATE ↓ First and foremost, if you use ZOOM please read this thread first! Do not read the rest of the thread until you understand what the ELUSIVE COMET threat.

Apr 11 12 tweets 5 min read
Before I share details about my personal experience and who is involved, first allowing some security teams to work through their process, i'd like to share with you the tactics used to take COMPLETE CONTROL of your computer.

↓This setting is ON by DEFAULT on @Zoom ↓ This is known as the ELUSIVE COMET threat. Its a tactic where users will take advantage of a loophole in Zoom settings which allows them access your computer, as if they were the user, and install malware which infects the whole computer. Giving them access to pretty much everything.Image
Jul 18, 2024 8 tweets 2 min read
Blockchains are Countries: A mental model for understanding crypto economies

Finally got around to publishing this framework that i've been referencing for some time. It's an approach I take towards making since of the crypto industry

[more info below] 🧵↓Image You can read the full essay here.

[3,350 words and a 15 minute read]
May 31, 2023 24 tweets 13 min read
The Ordinal space is scaling at a RAPID pace 📈

Ordinals, PSBTs, BRC-20, Meta-Protocols...WHAT DOES IT ALL MEAN 😱

Bitcoin has not seen this level of developer activity in quite some time. Let's explore some of the experiments that have surfaced during this Ordinal explosion👇🏼 Image First, let's define some common terms that you may see when Bitcoin builders are referring to their projects.

They may sound the same but there are some slight differences.

It's important to at least understand that they refer to different layers of the tech stack. Image
Jan 4, 2023 38 tweets 34 min read
Have you ever wondered how @opensea became the largest NFT Marketplace? Who were predecessors before them? Who paved the way and who may unseat the champs in the future?

This NFT Marketplace Roadmap will take you down the path of of NFT Marketplace History. Here we go! (1/38) BUT FIRST! If you are a nerd and would like a more in-depth experience surrounding the rich history of NFT Marketplaces then dive into this @Medium article that will explain in full detail the history of the NFT Marketplace ecosystem.
medium.com/@jakegallen/th…
Nov 24, 2021 12 tweets 9 min read
Thread: Why I purchased a Twitter Egg for 25 ETH🐦🥚

(Note: I am still attempting to uncover the story behind @Eggs_Namecoin, @Namecoin, and the technicals behind it all. This is my opinion and explained with limited information at the moment) 👇
I’ve been in crypto since early 2017 but only purchased my first NFT in March, during the @mooncatrescue rediscovery.

Since then I've sold MoonCats at @sothebysverse, collected "Vintage NFTs", and past experience includes owning an Antique Store in LV