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McParty

@McParty

CISSP, Security Nerd, Open Source Enthusiast, Linux Nerd, Majestic Dragon Rider and lover of baguettes. Thoughts are my own.

 Yorkshire
Joined May 2008
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Got an Elasticstack working for Netflow & IPFIX. May NFSen rest peacefully. – at Harrogate, England
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If working out of hours is discouraged for adults, how can a child be expected to do homework? @educationgovuk
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I just solved Principal on Hack The Box! labs.hackthebox.com/achievem… #HackTheBox #HTB #CyberSecurity #EthicalHacking #InfoSec #PenTesting
Owned Principal from Hack The Box!

Owned Principal from Hack The Box!

I have just owned machine Principal from Hack The Box

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A Friday thought… Internet and AI. AI consumes the Internet AI writes the Internet AI is the Internet.
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It’s comparable to mixing your Playdough colours. You are left with a single colour that’s lost any individual qualities. I spent considerable years trying to not mix them in vein.
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The Internet is dead… long live the Internet!
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DC151@_dc151Jan 7
Happy New Year! We have 2 amazing speakers for our next meetup on the 14th Jan. All details in the link: dc151.org/january-2026-meetu… Hope to see as many of you as possible there

January 2026 Meetup - Fabien Bourdaire and Venus

After our plea for January speakers, we’ve received 2 offers to talk at the January Meetup which we’ve gratefully accepted. Venus will be visiting us from Manchester 2600 to deliver their talk...

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A cybersecurity look ahead 2026. open.substack.com/pub/threat…
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If you've ever worked helpdesk, or been a sysadmin, you might appreciate The Bastard Operator from Hell A classic text series and part of computer history. bofh.bjash.com/bofh/bofh1.ht…
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DC151@_dc15110 Dec 2025
Getting into the Christmas spirit with @LaurenSpokes4
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A very insightful evening (as usual)
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The one and only talk for tonight from Harry Hall
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sudo !! ^ may have also worked 😆
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@UK_Daniel_Card11 Nov 2025
HACKED!!!
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Disrupting malicious uses of AI: October 2025 | OpenAI openai.com/global-affairs/di…
Disrupting malicious uses of AI: October 2025

Disrupting malicious uses of AI: October 2025

Discover how OpenAI is detecting and disrupting malicious uses of AI in our October 2025 report. Learn how we’re countering misuse, enforcing policies, and protecting users from real-world harms.

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A really insightful evening, great to meet many of you! See you next time 🥳
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Ready for another amazing talk from @NaClGOAT
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My chat with Kadia and Dominic has now been uploaded to the main podcast feed for everyone. They were great guests!
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Splunk Yorkshire Splunk User Group w/ In-Person .conf25 Watch Party (Leeds) on Sep 9. Anyone else fancy coming down tonight for the Leeds Brew Society (back room) for the live strem of Splunks .conf usergroups.splunk.com/e/myv8… #splunk #Cybersecurity
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Oh Brother! #hulkhogan ??? RIP!
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#RIPozzy
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What is this news that stands before me? #ripozzy #warpigsforever
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Google reCAPTCHA Bypass open.substack.com/pub/threat…
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