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Pleasanton, California
Joined April 2009
A poisoned LiteLLM 1.107.0 sat on PyPI for under two hours and ran a credential stealer every time Python started. If you installed it, rotate every reachable secret. #supplychain #cybersecurity openv.pn/4yOK4UU
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Two critical PHP flaws (CVE-2026-109618/109619, CVSS 9.2) were leaked before patches shipped, and exploitation attempts began within hours. Upgrade to 8.5.12, 8.4.27, 8.3.36 or 8.2.35 now. #PHP2Shell #cybersecurity openv.pn/4Bnk1Xb
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[Con]nected 2026 is tomorrow! A free, half-day virtual event on AI and Zero Trust, with speakers from @GoogleCloud, @Buildertrend, @SecureW2, and more. Oct. 22, 11 a.m.–4 p.m. ET. Register: openv.pn/4sig8yI
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OpenVPN [Con]nected is this Thursday. Got config questions? Bring them — our team is doing live Q&A all day. Free & virtual. Register now: openv.pn/47w2JcQ #OpenVPNConnected
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AI agents now ask for access to your systems. How do you apply Zero Trust to something that isn't a person? Assaf Namer, Head of AI Security at @GoogleCloud, answers at [Con]nected 2026, October 22: openv.pn/4ia5Snk #AgenticAI #ZeroTrust
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Any OpenVPN fans who have a startup and want to harden their security posture right from the get-go with one of our commercial Business VPN or ZTNA solutions? Send me a DM. I'll hook you up.
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The best macOS VPN client app gets even better. OpenVPN Connect 3.9.0 now integrates directly into macOS System Settings via Apple’s Network Extension framework, no need to even open the app to connect. Details & MDM setup guide: openvpn.net/connect-docs/mac…
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The DOJ charged 14 people in a North Korean laptop-farm scheme that reached 70+ US companies. Identity checks can't stop at hiring; verify continuously. #Cybersecurity #InsiderThreat openv.pn/4z4MtvC
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MAC spoofing and AirSnitch Wi-Fi attacks no longer require special gear. The good news: practical defenses exist. Micah Spady of @SecureW2 shares them at [Con]nected 2026, Oct. 22 at 3:15 p.m. ET: openv.pn/4irrkpc #NetworkSecurity #PKI
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Meet Luis Tarango of TGC, an OpenVPN partner helping governments and businesses in the US and Mexico modernize securely. He joins our [Con]nected 2026 security panel on Oct. 22. Free and virtual: openv.pn/3UzP0yC #ZeroTrust #MSP
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No IT team? That’s exactly where a partner like STF Consulting comes in. Sean T. Furman, Founder and Principal of @STFConsulting, has spent 25+ years helping growing businesses with managed IT, cybersecurity, and 24/7 monitoring. When his clients needed a new remote access solution fast, STF moved 200+ users to OpenVPN Access Server in just 60 days, with virtually no disruption. Hear Sean on our “Front Lines of Security” panel at OpenVPN [Con]nected 2026, October 22 at 1:30 p.m. ET. It’s free and virtual. Read his spotlight: openv.pn/4yT6CV1 #MSP #Cybersecurity
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About 700 French supermarkets had refrigeration controllers hijacked and pushed as high as 50°C, and Ahold Delhaize took systems offline in Europe and the US. No group has claimed responsibility, the cause isn't confirmed, and there's no evidence the two incidents are linked. Our takeaway: keep operational technology off the open internet. Read the breakdown: openv.pn/4zxeoDZ #Cybersecurity #OT #CriticalInfrastructure
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Ivanti, Palo Alto Networks, and Cisco all have actively exploited flaws in network security products this week. Patch now, lock down management interfaces, and hunt for compromise; a clean integrity check isn't proof. #Cybersecurity #PatchNow openv.pn/4yR1dOi
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Two sessions worth clearing your calendar for on Oct 22: ✅ 1:30 p.m. ET — "Front Lines of Security," a candid panel on real-world threats ✅ 2:30 p.m. ET — Zero Trust for agentic AI with Assaf Namer, Head of AI Security at Google Cloud openv.pn/3Ust34z #OpenVPNConnected #AI
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Last week to enter. Turning DCO on doubled OpenVPN throughput from 3.61 to 7.15 Gbps on the same hardware — see the full comparison, share it with #OpenVPNGotFast, and enter to win a Flint 3 Wi-Fi 7 router. Closes Oct 16. Comparison: openv.pn/3VNiauq Rules: openv.pn/4i1PJAB
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WireGuard or OpenVPN protocol, and why? Wrong answers only 👀
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I'll start: WireGuard: 4,000 lines of code. OpenVPN: 4,000 lines of memories. 🥰
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A poisoned tensorlake npm release steals dev secrets and deletes your home directory if you revoke the stolen GitHub token. Remove the monitor first, then rotate. #Cybersecurity #npm openv.pn/47N196j
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FortiMail zero-day CVE-2026-104286 (CVSS 9.8) lets unauthenticated attackers write files, and it's already been exploited. Disable IBE or lock down the management interface now. #Cybersecurity #Fortinet openv.pn/4AUU1lT
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