diff --git a/opsecmistakes/index.md b/opsecmistakes/index.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..314bb66 --- /dev/null +++ b/opsecmistakes/index.md @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +--- +author: Mulligan Security +date: 2025-05-16 +gitea_url: "http://git.nowherejezfoltodf4jiyl6r56jnzintap5vyjlia7fkirfsnfizflqd.onion/nihilist/blog-contributions/issues/312" +xmr: 86NCojqYmjwim4NGZzaoLS2ozbLkMaQTnd3VVa9MdW1jVpQbseigSfiCqYGrM1c5rmZ173mrp8RmvPsvspG8jGr99yK3PSs +--- + +to be explained: + + why do you need a clear threat model (to not lose your mind over stuff that won't likely happen while overlooking simple mistakes) + why it's very unlikely that hardware 0-day will get you but it's very likely you'll do some dumb thing and deanonymize yourself (wondering about 0-days is overconfidence in most cases) + how bad people got caught in the past (what opsec mistakes they made, the stupider the better), give like 3-5 examples + the guy who uploaded tar of his entire home directory is my personal fav (Julius Kivimaki) + OSDoD mixing personal and business stuff online + Pharoah googling why his servers are down (because FBI was imaging them lol) + ... + threat scenarios (explain each), some examples: + physical breach (leaving your laptop unattended at a restaurant or sth) + social engineering or phishing + reusing the same passwords and using one already breached somewhere + ... + +