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Maui, Hawaii objective-see.org Joined October 2011

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Objective-See Foundation @objective_see Feb 13

Our Valentine's Day gift 💝
objectivebythesea.org/v9/index.html

Announcing Objective by the Sea (#OBTS) v9.0:
👩🏻‍💼 Train: Nov 15-17
👩🏻‍🏫 Talks: Nov 18-20
📍 Maui, Hawaii, 2026

CFP (talks & trainings) and tickets are now officially open! Hope to see you by the sea 🏝️

Special 🙏🏽 to @andyrozen!!

Objective-See Foundation @objective_see Nov 2

🌺 Aloha, #OBTS v9 attendees!

We've shared everything you need to know before the conference! Have a read to get all the important details, plan ahead, and make the most of your OBTS experience! 🌴

🔗 sh1.sendinblue.com/mk/sc/EG640Nfe…

sh1.sendinblue.com #OBTS v9.0 | Important Attendee Information

Objective-See Foundation @objective_see Oct 30

vs. our free, open-source security tools:

1️⃣ BlockBlock alerts when the payload persists via ~/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.sysmond.plist

2️⃣ LuLu alerts when the payload attempts to connect to its C&C server via SSH and/or HTTP

Tools! 🛡️😇
objective-see.org/tools.html

Patrick Wardle Verified account @patrickwardle Oct 30

"@PhorionTech has detected a backdoor in the official Claude Code for VS Code extension bundle on Open VSX that drops a persistent SSH backdoor across macOS, Linux, and Windows." 🫣

Read More:
phorion.io/blog/offical-c…
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Objective-See Foundation @objective_see Oct 27

Stoked our research into AI assistant security was featured on @NPR 😍

Have a listen as our @patrickwardle discusses the hacks and what's at stake when AI assistants have access to your entire digital life.

npr.org/2026/10/27/nx-…

www.npr.org Why Meta is giving you Muse for free : The Indicator from Planet Money Meta’s new AI agent Muse is one of the fastest-growing apps ever. It’s a big bet from a company spending billions to win the AI race. But what is the real cost of using this powerful, free AI...

Objective-See Foundation @objective_see Oct 21

#OBTS v9.0 is officially SOLD OUT! 🎉🌴

Registration is now closed, but if you're still hoping to join us in Maui, get on the waitlist!

📩 waitlist@objective-see.com

A few spots usually open up as the conference gets closer, so there's still a chance! 🤞