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Languages English (en)
Users 12,838
Active users (last month) 739
Active users (last six months) 1,790
Characters per post (max) 500
Known instances 44,234
First sight Nov 23, 2022 UTC
Last successful check Jul 28, 2026 UTC
Noxious No
New No
Software Mastodon 4.6.4
Registrations Open
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) silentsunday, monsterdon, monochromemonday, textsfromdogs, SleepyTVShows, ausalert, 暑い夏がやってきたので青色か水色の画像を流してtlをひんやりさせる, Fotomontag, Photomonday, BillOddie
Short description
Cybersecurity, fandom, video games, technology, dog photos and most importantly, you.
Long description
Life from the trenches. Cybersecurity, fandom, video games, technology, dog photos and most importantly, you.

Federated with other Fediverse servers, this server is monitored 24/7 and backed up daily. We fully subscribe to and comply with the Mastodon Server Covenant.

The intention is to have light touch moderation and empower you to bring yourself to the table and interact.
Instance rules
  1. No discrimination -- including racism, sexism, homophobia or transphobia.
  2. No incitement of violence or promotion of violent ideologies.
  3. No impersonation of a person or brand. Even parodies.
  4. Spam. Don't join if you just want to spam links to things you represent.
  5. No attacking or pentesting of this instance, or any other instance.
  6. Each username on here should be a person, not a brand or corporation - and that person must be you, no impersonation.
  7. Do not join to primarily publicise or promote 'red team' tools.
  8. No porn or nudity.
  9. No posting identifiable personal information from data breaches.
  10. You cannot join if you are under 18 years old.
Moderated instances [?]
Not available
Instances certainly moderating this instance [?]
  1. bdsm-jp.club: limitation
  2. bladerunner.social: suspension
  3. fedi.kyuties.rocks: suspension
  4. icosahedron.website: limitation
  5. icosahedron.website.: limitation
  6. mastodon.derpstra.nl: suspension
  7. mastodon.sprawl.club: limitation
  8. mytter.jp: suspension
  9. rage.love: limitation
Date of creation Nov 22, 2022 UTC
Display name Kevin Beaumont
Bio
Cybersecurity weather person and award winning shitposter. Shitposting is an anagram of Top Insights. You may be surprised to know I am not representing my employer here and these are not their opinions.

I have Direct Messages disabled - you can send them, but I will never receive them.
Statistics
Last 12 weeks activity (totals: 22633 statuses, 5137 logins, 283 registrations)
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Last checks (green: OK; red: KO)
7/21/26, 4:16:01 AM UTC7/22/26, 3:45:01 PM UTC7/23/26, 3:52:27 AM UTC7/24/26, 4:21:00 AM UTC7/25/26, 4:49:45 AM UTC7/26/26, 3:57:54 AM UTC7/27/26, 3:28:26 AM UTC7/28/26, 1:56:35 AM UTC
Succesful checks: 1263/1263 (100%)