The Blind Hacker Profiles

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NextGenRedTeam

Threat Research Lab (Est. 2020)

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LinkedIn

Professional Profile

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X (Twitter)

Updates & Thoughts

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Mastodon

Infosec Exchange

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Twitch

Live Hacking Streams

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Discord

DeadPixelSec Community

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ISC2 Webcast

ISC2 Spotlight: Artificial Intelligence

Reading Adversary Patterns Behind Security Data. Translating threat signals into program adjustments.

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UITS Webcast

UITS Security & Accessibility Series

Featured presentation on offensive security methodology and accessible technical engineering.

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Conference Talk

Stable 21: Hacking While Blind

DerbyCon 2019 / Adrian Crenshaw. A deep dive into hacking with visual impairments.

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Conference Talk

CyberPhunk2020: Kick off your Cyber Journey

GRIMMCon. Tips and advice for starting a career in cybersecurity.

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Conference Talk

Soft Skills for Hackers

BSidesDE. Hacking your way into the CyberSec industry.

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Appearance

Hack Space Con

Speaker and Mentor. Discussed in The Phillip Wylie Show.

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Appearance

Hack Red Con

Speaker on Branding. Discussed in The Phillip Wylie Show.

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Panelist

Blue Team Village

Panelist at Blue Team Village events.

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Articles & Industry Publications

CSO Online / CIO.com

Security Leaders’ Rogue AI Confidence Could Actually Be Disastrous

“Tracing agent impact fast is brutal. These systems do not run on fixed code paths... Traditional logs completely miss the full execution chain.”

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Help Net Security

Companies Keep Bolting AI Onto Products & Security Bill Is Due

“Shadow AI operates at the application layer, completely bypassing traditional infrastructure inventory tools.”

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Cybernews

Discovery Is Cheap, Validation Is Expensive

“Discovery has become cheap, but validation remains incredibly expensive. Attempting to fix every flaw is counterproductive—focus on real exploit paths.”

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CSO Online

Bank Regulator Sounds Warning Over Cybersecurity Threat Posed by AI

“The barrier to entry for state-level cyber capabilities has now been lowered to the cost of an API key.”

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CSO Online

Lateral Movement Risk Rises as Enterprises Emphasize Convenience

“Organizations must move beyond pure detection and prioritize deterministic containment through micro-segmentation and strict least privilege.”

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Interview

Interview with The Blind Hacker

Cyber Bunee. Discussing the journey and challenges of a blind hacker.

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Article

DerbyCon Interview Series

Interview by Joe Gray. "The Blind Hacker, Joe B."

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Podcasts

Podcast

Security and Compliance Weekly

Featured guest discussing offensive security testing, compliance, and research.

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Podcast

The Hacker Factory

Phillip Wylie Show: Overcoming Obstacles to Become a Pentester.

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Podcast

The Phillip Wylie Show

Joe Brinkley aka The Blind Hacker: Origin Story & Advice.

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Podcast

Simply Offensive

Episode featuring Joe Brinkley discussing offensive security and red teaming.

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Podcast

The Mindful Business Security Show

Discussing security strategy, leadership, and small business security.

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Podcast

Detections Podcast

Episode featuring Joe Brinkley discussing telemetry and detection engineering.

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Podcast

Positively Blue Team

Blue Team and Purple Team collaborative defense discussions.

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