Hackers' Pub

Syntax	Description	Examples
`"` keyword `"`	Finds the string within quotes, including spaces. Case-insensitive. (Escape quotes inside with `\"`)	`"Hackers' Pub"`
`from:` handle	Finds content written by the specified user.	`from:hongminhee` `from:hongminhee@hollo.social`
`lang:` ISO 639-1	Finds content written in the specified language.	`lang:en`
`#` tag	Finds content with the specified tag. Case-insensitive.	`#HackersPub`
condition condition	Finds content that satisfies both conditions on either side of the space (logical AND).	`"Hackers' Pub" lang:en`
condition `OR` condition	Finds content that satisfies at least one of the conditions on either side of the OR operator (logical OR).	`#HackersPub OR "Hackers' Pub" lang:en`
`(` condition `)`	Combines the operators within the parentheses first.	`(#HackersPub OR "Hackers' Pub" OR "Hackers Pub") lang:en`

Peter N. M. Hansteen @pitrh@mastodon.social

3/9/2026, 5:19:42 PM

Public

A kiddie and their script, part N of N!

Mar 9 17:54:52 skapet sshd-session[97161]: Failed password for invalid user %company% from 20.83.3.189 port 17677 ssh2

#scriptkiddies #sshgropers #passwordguessing #cybercrime #ssh #security

And if you need some reading material, https://nxdomain.no/~peter/hailmary_lessons_learned.html (or g-tracked https://bsdly.blogspot.com/2013/10/the-hail-mary-cloud-and-lessons-learned.html)

The Hail Mary Cloud And The Lessons Learned

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