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Users 26,010
Active users (last month) 1,900
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Characters per post (max) 1024
Known instances Not available{singular}
First sight Before Oct 14, 2020 UTC
Last successful check Mar 29, 2024 UTC
Noxious No
New No
Software Mastodon 4.2.7
Registrations Open (by admin approval)
E-mail seb@eml.cc
Meta’s Threads moderation Unknown (this instance is not listed in the Anti-Meta Fedi Pact list), and its list of moderated instances is not accessible.
Most used hashtags (last week) lesserknownbroadwaymusicals, openingday, throwbackthursday, signsyouareaddictedtovegetables, waysdogsannoycats, SBF, thursdayfivelist, signsyourareaddictedtovegetables, thebelovedtune, grundonnerstag
Short description
INDICATORS OF COMPROMISE (IOC) InfoSec Community within the Fediverse. Newbies, experts, gurus - Everyone is Welcome! Instance is supposed to be fast and secure.
Long description

Welcome to INDICATORS OF COMPROMISE (IOC)!

We are a community of InfoSec professionals, hackers and tinkerers. Feel free to join and hang out!

If you find any vulnerabilities, please report them to the admin (@seb@ioc.exchange).
For moderation requests please contact our moderators @troed@ioc.exchange, and @tellyworth@ioc.exchange.

Hosting

Instance is hosted in US - Local Laws apply!

Servers are hosted at Linode and hosting costs are around $300/month.
Media files are hosted in AWS S3 and the costs are around $50/month. So in total our running costs are about $350/month. Please consider contributing through our crowdfunding page.


Warrant Canary (2024-02-17)

  • IOC[.]exchange has never turned over our encryption or authentication keys or our customers' encryption or authentication keys to anyone.
  • IOC[.]exchange has never installed any law enforcement software on our systems.
  • IOC[.]exchange has never provided any law enforcement organization a feed of our customers' content.
  • IOC[.]exchange has never provided logs to any law enforcement organization.
  • IOC[.]exchange has never modified customer content at the request of law enforcement or another third party.
  • IOC[.]exchange has never weakened, compromised, or subverted any of its encryption at the request of law enforcement or another third party.
This warrant canary is updated once a month.

Privacy

No matter what nationality you are, we happily remove your personal data from this instance - Just ask the admin!

Please also refer to our Privacy Policy.

Site usage by Children

Our site, products and services are all directed to people who are at least 13 years old. If you are under the age of 13, per the requirements of COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act) do not use this site.

Instance rules
  1. Be Nice!
  2. Mark sensitive content with a content warning.
  3. No Spam and No Advertisement. (Promoting your own work is fine.)
  4. No Hate Speech!
Moderated instances
Not available{plural}
Admin account seb@ioc.exchange
Date of creation Nov 5, 2019 UTC
Display name seb - buttons are toys!
Bio

Cyber blue team leader by day, tinkerer/hacker at night.

Designing secure systems and traveling the world is what I like.

Unfair, harsh, inconsiderate behavior is what I don't like.

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Last checks (green: OK; red: KO)
3/22/24, 2:13:22 AM UTC3/23/24, 3:25:01 AM UTC3/24/24, 3:05:33 AM UTC3/25/24, 4:11:07 AM UTC3/26/24, 2:29:19 AM UTC3/27/24, 3:55:21 AM UTC3/28/24, 3:52:44 AM UTC3/29/24, 3:51:17 AM UTC
Succesful checks: 581/582 (99.83%)