I Spy. . . a Fly? Imagine swatting what you think is a fly, only to be threatened with FAA violations. Now imagine that fly was not a fly at all. Could it be a biomimetic insect drone instead? Remember that game we played as children, “I Spy?” […]
Conversations with a Ghost | People in High Stakes Roles
Conversations with a Ghost | A True Story of the Architects of the Digital Unknown This is a true story based upon my solo research project, The Storm Project | AI, Cybersecurity, Quantum, and the Future of Intelligence. Some might refer to it as part of an ethnography, a […]
How Algorithmic Mislabeling Hides Helpful Content (Part 1 | Yandex)
Low-Value? High Stakes | How Algorithms Hide Helpful Content and What We Can Do About It So there I was, sipping coffee and minding my own high-value business, when Yandex decided to let me know that my comprehensive, well-researched article on protecting your identity after a data breach was […]
What You Need to Know to Protect Your Web Hosting Environment
By: Hunter Storm Published: April 3, 2025 Hunter Storm is a CISO, Advisory Board Member, Black Ops Team Member, Systems Architect, and Cyber-Physical Hybrid Threat Expert. She is the originator of the Hacking Humans: Ports and Services Model of Social Engineering framework and The Storm Project: AI, Cybersecurity, Quantum, […]
Swatting as a Weapon | A Preemptive Strategy to Stop Escalation
Preventing Swatting Before It Becomes a Crisis In recent weeks, there has been a noticeable increase in swatting incidents targeting conservative journalists and influencers. This is a dangerous trend, one that puts lives at risk and could easily spiral into a broader crisis if left unchecked. That’s why we […]
The Trunk Monkey Effect | Why Suppressing the Right People Backfires
Meet the Trunk Monkey Every organization has its high-profile leaders, its visible innovators, and its front-facing experts. But in the background, often underestimated, overlooked, or even outright suppressed, are the true force multipliers. These are the people who see the threats before they happen, fix the unfixable, and step […]
Hunterstorming is the New Rickrolling | Origin Story
Hunterstorming Is the New Rickrolling A parody of the original rickrolling phenomenon, hunterstorming is taking the world by Storm! Hunterstorming is the new rickrolling. Dive into this article to learn more about this hilarious Internet karma phenomenon. What is hunterstorming? It is a harmless and humorous Internet prank that […]