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Welcome to The Lockdown. Privacy doesn’t have to be all-or-nothing. The inability to attain extreme levels of privacy shouldn’t deter one from taking any protective measures at all.
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You Are The Proxy - Hackers, Experts, and Bad Advice (opens the original)
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In this episode, we continue with a closer look at what cybersecurity competence actually means, and why qualifications, compliance frameworks, and public reputation are poor substitutes for understanding how real attacks work. We explore the cryptography behind Proton Mail, public and private keys, fingerprints, and what you can do with PGP word lists. We’ll also discuss passkeys, account recovery, SIM swaps, ClickFix malware, infostealers, VPN blocking, and the residential proxies that allow m
It's Time to Think Like A CISO (opens the original)
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Season 2 of The Lockdown is here, with a renewed focus on the overlap between privacy, security, and open-source intelligence. In this episode, Ray explains why reconnaissance should be treated as the first line of defense, not as the attacker’s free move. This episode lays out a practical way to think like a CISO in both your personal life and inside an organization. The core idea is simple: Minimize What Can Be Known, understand what you are protecting, and close the gap between having securit
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