Adam Pennington
@_whatshisface
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I lead @mitreattack. Ask me about deception, but don't believe the answers. Non ATT&CK tweets only speak for me. @[email protected]
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Joined December 2007
🚨⚔️🛡️ ATT&CK glow-up alert 🛡️⚔️🚨 Since its first release, ATT&CK has paired up adversary behaviors 🥷 with defensive advice 🛡️🤝. Our Detections have leveled up 📈🔎 over time—more details 📋, analytic pseudocode 💻🧠, and links to Data Sources 🔗🗄️.
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Tonight's the night! The ATT&CKcon 6.0 CFP will automatically stop accepting submissions at 8pm ET tonight. Historically we get about half of our submissions today, so all you procrastinators are in good company. Give it your best shot at https://t.co/GF12m8c6Xw.
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It's the final countdown on the ATT&CKcon 6.0 CFP! Our CFP system will be closing next Wednesday, 7/9, at 8pm ET sharp. We're hoping to hear what great/crazy/terrible/inspiring things you've done related to ATT&CK on our McLean, VA stage Oct 14-15. https://t.co/1gpGubof2z
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Less than a month left on the ATT&CKcon 6.0 CFP! Submitting is the only way to join us on stage in McLean, VA October 14-15, 2025, pitch us on your best ATT&CK related talk! Our CFP will close on July 9th at 8pm ET sharp, and it's OK to submit before then. https://t.co/2G6y2b21bE
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(and I know you're reading this, guys, as I saw on your laptops that you follow my Twitter)
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ATT&CK v17 is now live! This release includes the 1st version of the ESXi platform, a pile of defensive upgrades, and fresh content across Enterprise, Mobile, and ICS. Check out our blog post describing the changes by @supremrobertson & @_whatshisface @ https://t.co/dCEMQ2LFPB.
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By: Amy Robertson and Adam Pennington
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Thank you for tuning in to our @sansforensics #CTISummit talk! For links to the reports referenced in the talk & to take the “Smarketer or Threat Actor” quiz, visit https://t.co/xRhjbEqUrZ.
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.@likethecoins, @rickhholland, and @PDXbek have taken the stage to kickoff the @sansforensics #CTISummit. Looking forward to a couple of days of talks and conversations about CTI.
Several members of the ATT&CK team are at the @sansforensics #CTISummit today and tomorrow including ATT&CK Lead @_whatshisface, Deputy Lead @supremrobertson, and Enterprise Lead @casey_knerr. Come say hi, and maybe grab some stickers!
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We're just two weeks away from the SANS CTI Summit, one of my favorite conferences of the year! I've seen several presentation drafts, and they are 🔥. Register today to join Live Online (free!) or in-person in Alexandria, VA! ➡️ Register: https://t.co/uBkLbdD167
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Today’s the day! If you’re at @shmoocon and ever considered getting an amateur radio license, you have a few hours left to cram. We’ll be administering all levels of exam from 1-3pm in the BOF it room, come join us! https://t.co/XvwM3cW23Y
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Happy Friday! Headed to the last ever @shmoocon in two weeks? Now would be a great time to start studying for ham radio exams. Come join us Saturday of the con and get access to tons of RF space without some pricy spectrum auction. More details are up at https://t.co/XvwM3cWzTw.
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Are you ready for the departure of our TAXII 2.0 server? If you have software or scripts pointed at https://t.co/yXj6mOJfhv, it will be no more on Dec 18th. Learn how to move to our new (and much more alive & working) TAXII 2.1 server at https://t.co/7plF33RFyr.
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Tomorrow's the day! ATT&CKcon 5.0 starts up at 9am EDT tomorrow morning (10/21). We are completely sold out in person, but there's still time to sign up and join us online at https://t.co/6H3y9919yA. See you in the morning! #attackcon
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ATT&CKcon 5.0 starts Tuesday morning! A shoutout to our final set of sponsors @redcanary and @penterasec. They join @safebreach, @socradar, @TidalCyber, @TrendMicro, and The @MITREengenuity CTID in helping us bring you ATT&CKcon. Virtual reg is open at https://t.co/56x6eOYTel
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Getting ready for @CYBERWARCON, one of my favorite conferences every year. Looking forward to whatever comes out of the CFP the next few weeks but also curious how @JohnHultquist and co will top themselves on swag this year.
CYBERWARCON is coming!!! Registration and CFP are now open for this year’s #CYBERWARCON! This year’s keynote will be given by the NSA’s @adamski_morgan. The in-person event is in Arlington, VA on Nov. 22nd and virtual tickets are available. 1/x
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Come join us this October! This is your best opportunity to meet with the ATT&CK team and the ATT&CK community!
ATT&CKcon is just a little over two months away now (10/22-23) and we're excited to share this year's speaker lineup! You can check out this year's speakers, register for the conference, or find out more about sponsoring it/getting a booth at https://t.co/fnTIn2eUDg
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Not sure how I became Adam Penny, but looking forward to our panel tomorrow morning at #defcon32.
Join us for an in-depth conversation at @defcon32 with some of the brightest minds in cybersecurity: @KeenanSkelly, @_whatshisface @nikhil_mitt @CyberCalyx and @abhijithbr on the topic: Formidable Adversaries:Responding To Breaches, Ransomware, And State Sponsored Threat Actors
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It feels like Vegas snuck up much faster than usual this year. Anyone else headed to Hacker Summer Camp in a couple of weeks?
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