Author

Aj

@Paradith

articles: 42
total claps: 3,137
top claps: 664
avg read: 4.2 min
paywalled: 18
active: 2022-10-21 → 2026-07-15

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🔒 · Cybersecurity · 10 ECO · Economy · General · 7 AI · AI · General · 5 CRY · Crypto & Web3 · 4 ✈️ · Travel · 4 EDU · Education & Learning · 3 👨‍👩‍👧 · Family & Parenting · 3 ✍️ · Writing & Creative · 3

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#cybersecurity ·10 #technology ·5 #ai ·4 #cyberattack ·4 #travel ·3 #quality-assurance ·3 #writing-prompts ·2 #software-development ·2 #blockchain ·2 #penetration-testing ·2

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AJ AJ

Even More Photos from My 2023 Holiday

Part 3: Filey and Bridlington

Aug 06, 2023 · 5 min read · 664 claps paywalled #travel #holidays #filey

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AJ AJ · Mid-Knight Falls

AJ’s Answers to June’s Jaunty Random Questions

From ice cream cones and castles to family, nostalgia, and tropical fish!

Jun 16, 2026 · 5 min read · 555 claps paywalled #life #writing-prompts #humor

AJ’s Answers to June’s Jaunty Random Questions

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I Answered a Star Trek Prompt with a Babylon 5 Convention Story from 1995

It’s been 30 years, but I still remember Londo, Bonnie Tyler, and an awkward flash photo

May 29, 2025 · 3 min read · 525 claps paywalled #science-fiction #babylon-5 #make-it-so

I Answered a Star Trek Prompt with a Babylon 5 Convention Story from 1995

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AJ AJ · Mid-Knight Falls

Outside My Mum’s House

Early morning thoughts, drifting from cars to childhood neighbours

Jun 10, 2026 · 3 min read · 329 claps paywalled #memories #nostalgia #life-lessons

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AJ AJ

Tim Hunkin’s Southwold Arcade — and a Moment of Unexpected Peace

Weird machines, a broken water clock, and fifteen minutes in a cafe where nothing could reach me

Feb 20, 2026 · 9 min read · 300 claps paywalled #travel #tim-hunkin #southwold

Tim Hunkin’s Southwold Arcade — and a Moment of Unexpected Peace

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AJ Aj · Cyber Security Write-ups

The Phish That Fueled an Energy Crisis

Russia-linked hackers breached Kazakhstan’s energy giant using a stolen employee email.

Sep 14, 2025 · 3 min read · 145 claps paywalled #cybersecurity #phishing #russian-hacking

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AJ AJ

The AJ Chronicles: 26 June 2026

Heatwave and exhaustion; work anniversary; cheap tyres; library experiences; driving to music again; cafe closure; Father's Day; recent…

Jun 26, 2026 · 7 min read · 100 claps paywalled #the-aj-chronicles #daily-life #blog

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AJ AJ · Globetrotters

To Kyoto

A letter to the city that enhanced my study abroad experience.

Jul 12, 2026 · 7 min read · 83 claps #travel #japan #travel-writing

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AJ Aj · Level Up Coding

From Fiction to Firewalls: How Stories Teach Us Cyber Defense

When Bedtime Stories Taught Me More Than Security Certifications Ever Could

Nov 10, 2025 · 4 min read · 79 claps paywalled #cybersecurity #firewall #cyber-security-awareness

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AJ AJ · Mid-Knight Falls

AJ’s Revealing Answers to Peter’s Ten Questions

Some surprisingly tricky questions lurk in this list!

May 25, 2026 · 4 min read · 76 claps paywalled #self-reflection #life-lessons #personal-growth

AJ’s Revealing Answers to Peter’s Ten Questions

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AJ Aj · ILLUMINATION

Your Phone Is Not Listening to You. The Truth Is Actually Much Creepier.

You talked about running shoes out loud and ten minutes later saw an ad for them. Here is what is actually happening and why the real…

Jul 06, 2026 · 4 min read · 52 claps paywalled #technology #privacy #digital-privacy

Your Phone Is Not Listening to You. The Truth Is Actually Much Creepier.

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AJ Aj · OSINT Team

Asymmetric Encryption

Cryptography in Details Part 4

Mar 10, 2026 · 3 min read · 52 claps paywalled #asymmetric-encryption #cryptography #cybersecurity

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AJ Aj · OSINT Team

I Detonated Real Ransomware in a VM. Here’s the Forensic Trail It Left.

Static analysis hit a wall immediately. The only way to understand this malware was to actually let it run.

Jul 15, 2026 · 6 min read · 50 claps paywalled #ransomware #cybersecurity #malware-analysis

I Detonated Real Ransomware in a VM. Here’s the Forensic Trail It Left.

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AJ Aj · Data And Beyond

The Hospital Cyberattack Where a Patient Died.

Why It Was Harder to Prove Than You Think.

Jul 12, 2026 · 5 min read · 50 claps paywalled #cybersecurity #cyberattack #ransomware

The Hospital Cyberattack Where a Patient Died.

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AJ Aj · Cyber Security Write-ups

The Ghosts in the Machine: How Chinese Hackers Lived Undetected for Years

A sprawling network of malicious domains, some active since 2020, reveals a long-running cyber-espionage campaign targeting US telecoms and…

Sep 13, 2025 · 3 min read · 41 claps paywalled #cybersecurity #cyberattack #chinese-hackers

The Ghosts in the Machine: How Chinese Hackers Lived Undetected for Years

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AJ Aj · Pen With Paper

Medical Device Security: A Healthcare Crisis Waiting to Happen

How a Hijacked IV Pump Almost Killed My Patient And Why Your Hospital Is Next

Aug 11, 2025 · 3 min read · 23 claps paywalled #cybersecurity #cyberattack #medical-devices

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Reframing Quality Beyond Code

“May the bridges I burn light my way”

Jun 03, 2026 · 5 min read · 5 claps paywalled #ai #programming #devops

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AJ Aj · MeetCyber

Searching Files and Directories in Linux

Kali Linux Complete Guide

Jun 19, 2026 · 3 min read · 3 claps paywalled #cybersecurity #linux #operating-systems

Searching Files and Directories in Linux

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How I Learn Programming Faster with Anki (And Why Most Developers Ignore It)

I used to think programming improvement came from one thing only: more hours.

Jun 09, 2026 · 11 min read · 2 claps #programming #python #anki

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Something Wicked in Production

Lessons from the Wicked Doll Packaging Error: How Software Testers Can Prevent Misleading Links and Content Mistakes

Nov 12, 2024 · 3 min read · 2 claps #software-development #testing #wicked

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Understanding the Three Layers of the DigiByte ($DGB) Ecosystem

A deep look at the DGB project (beyond transaction speed or community) reveals a robust foundation built on a specific three-layer…

Jun 22, 2026 · 3 min read · 1 claps #cryptocurrency #digibyte #dgb

Understanding the Three Layers of the DigiByte ($DGB) Ecosystem

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ZPL (Zeus Program Library) を使用してビットコインと Solana 間の接続ロックを解除する

重要なポイント

May 01, 2024 · 8 min read · 0 claps #bitcoin #solanas #blockchain

ZPL (Zeus Program Library) を使用してビットコインと Solana 間の接続ロックを解除する

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AJ Aj

Inside the Rapid Growth of the Global Golf Cart Market

Let me ask you something.

May 18, 2026 · 6 min read · 0 claps #electric-vehicles #golf-industry #smart-mobility

Inside the Rapid Growth of the Global Golf Cart Market

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AJ Aj · OSINT Team

IDS vs IPS: What Nobody Tells You Until You’ve Actually Blocked Your Own Traffic

I wrote a rule, ran it, and watched Facebook disappear from my own browser in real time.

Jun 25, 2026 · 6 min read · 0 claps paywalled #cybersecurity #networking #infosec

IDS vs IPS: What Nobody Tells You Until You’ve Actually Blocked Your Own Traffic

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From Street Food to Fine Dining: How Culinary Tourism Is Changing the Way We Travel

Modern travelers want more than sightseeing. They want unforgettable food experiences that connect them with local culture, history, and…

Jun 24, 2026 · 6 min read · 0 claps #culinary-tourism #food-travel #travel-trends