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Eric Geller

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Senior reporter at @CyberSecDive covering all things digital security. I also co-host @hothtakes. | Send me tips:

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1Jul 21, '24maybe my favorite B-plot from today's episode2301×2.6M101k4.5k2.4k
2Feb 2, '25So, uh, what's going on here?1861×2.1M6.5k1.6k609
4Nov 6, '25“Lairmore had testified that the sandwich ‘exploded all over’ his chest and claimed he could smell mustard and onions. But a photo showed that the sandwich was still in its wrapper1141×1.3M5.4k257263
5Mar 24, '25Trump's Cabinet used a Signal group chat for Yemen war planning discussions that included classified information, and we only know about it because they accidentally added the EIC 381×433k3.1k620640
6Feb 6, '25I missed this yesterday, but new Attorney General Pam Bondi used her first day on the job to disband the FBI's Foreign Influence Task Force, which has been a key part of government314×356k3.6k1.9k444
7Aug 13, '24Only-in-D.C. meet-cute, dystopian edition.264×300k2.7k209287
8Oct 8, '20Did I miss AG Barr's forceful condemnation of the right-wing terrorist plot to kidnap Michigan's Democratic governor?15.1×041k6.9k70
9Aug 11, '21View post on X11.7×035k4.1k271
10Jun 2, '20Security services that refuse to disclose their full affiliation are not a typical feature of liberal democracies.10.5×025k6.5k195
11Jan 25, '17It's happening: The White House has ordered the EPA to delete its climate change page.10.0×07.4k12k1
12Jan 31, '17I'm still astonished that a U.S. special forces raid in Yemen killed an 8-year-old American girl and virtually no one is talking about it.8.5×011k9.2k0
15Apr 18, '22We're heading to a very ugly place.6.2×012k3.6k546
16Apr 8, '19The president of the United States told armed federal agents, "If judges give you trouble, say, 'Sorry, judge, I can't do it.'"5.9×08.8k5.1k85
17Jan 31, '17Former DOJ spokesman: "This is a major breakdown in the rule of law."5.8×06.6k7.1k0
18May 3, '22New DHS IG report finds that the DHS' intel division modified a report on Russian interference in the 2020 election to blunt the impact of its finding that Russia was aiding Trump,5.8×07.8k4.9k579
19Jan 20, '21more on-brand than I thought possible5.6×017k1.9k148
20Aug 21, '18A sitting member of Congress is indicted and it's like the fourth biggest story of the day. Oh also he was the second lawmaker to endorse Trump. The first, Rep. Chris Collins, has 5.3×011k4k30
21Feb 1, '17Reporters fantasize about getting this kind of quote.5.3×08.5k5.4k1
22Mar 1, '17Did...did Trump just say a slain Navy SEAL is looking down happily from heaven because his mention broke an applause record?5.0×07.2k4.4k0
23Aug 13, '17The Nazis had better guns than the cops. That seems like something worth discussing.4.8×07.4k4.6k0
24Sep 28, '17this is the only good 280 tweet I've seen so far4.6×011k3k0
25May 28, '20Just so we're clear, the president and his advisers are falsely denouncing nonexistent social media censorship to justify a legally baseless executive order at a time when everyone4.3×010k2.6k58
26Nov 22, '16Okay, whoa. When you get Halderman saying something might have happened, I start paying attention.4.2×05.1k4.6k0
27Jun 2, '17This is the vice president of the United States saying he doesn't understand why people care about the health of the planet.3.8×05.1k3.9k0
28Oct 18, '16BREAKING: Ecuador admits it cut off Assange's internet due to his use of it to interfere in the U.S. election.3.7×03.8k4k0
29May 15, '18SCOOP: It's done. The White House has eliminated the role of cyber coordinator, the top cyber policy job in the administration, responsible for harmonizing all agencies' activities3.7×03.6k3.5k48
30Nov 5, '17is...did...I...just...3.6×05.9k2.8k0
31Oct 21, '16This was Fox News a few minutes ago, trying to explain a DDoS attack to their viewers. I am laughing so hard.3.5×05.3k3.3k1
32Jan 29, '17“Nobody in the counterterrorism community pushed for this. None of us ever asked for it.” No interagency reviews.3.4×04k4.1k0
33Jun 12, '19Trump on alerting the FBI to foreigners promising campaign dirt: "'Oh, let me call the FBI.' Give me a break. Life doesn't work that way." Stephanopoulos: "The FBI director says th3.2×04.5k2.2k66
34Jan 29, '17Her car is at the airport here. Her dog is sitting at home waiting for her. She's lived here for seven years and she can't come back.3.2×03.2k4k0
35Jun 8, '17Typo in the first line: "Predisent." They're not running the tightest ship over there.3.1×05.5k2.4k0
36Sep 25, '18And that's it. Despite having two years after an unprecedented Russian cyber meddling in U.S. election systems, Congress did absolutely nothing to directly improve the security of 3.1×05k2.9k23
37Jan 30, '17This is BONKERS AF oh my god3.1×04k3.4k0
38Mar 4, '17The WH counsel is reportedly trying to access a Trump surveillance FISC order. "Stunning case of interference."2.8×03.2k3.1k0
39Jul 2, '19The president is fundraising for his reelection campaign using an official government event that's draining money from badly needed park improvements.2.6×05.1k2.2k26
40Jun 14, '17It's Day 145 of the Trump administration and the president is personally under criminal investigation for obstruction of justice.2.5×04.6k2.1k0
41Mar 22, '17The secretary of state didn't want to be secretary of state. He did it b/c his wife told him to. So that's a thing.2.5×02.6k2.2k1
42Mar 13, '17Holy shit this lede2.4×03.1k2.8k1
43Mar 24, '20The most sobering part of all this is the massive gap between our national self-image (an advanced nation, the lone superpower) and our new reality (virtual tip jars, hospital beds2.4×05.7k1.4k75
44Aug 3, '17Hot chocolate is better than coffee2.3×05.5k1.4k0
45Jan 29, '17WOW. White House didn't seek DOJ OLC review of EO, didn't pre-brief career officials, overruled DHS on green cards.2.3×02.1k2.7k0
47May 9, '18SCOOP: National Security Adviser John Bolton and his aides are considering eliminating the White House's top cybersecurity job: Several sources say the situation is fluid, but one 2.2×02k2.1k18
48Jul 26, '17omg2.1×02.6k1.9k0
49Jan 12, '17BBC story on Trump kompromat expands the narrative of the FISA court order. A joint USG task force!2.1×02.5k2.3k0
50Oct 28, '17Apparently Dana Boente, the U.S. Attorney who announced his resignation today, was not planning to resign. His office helped with Clinton and Trump probes. Hmmm...2.1×03.3k2.1k0
51Jul 5, '17Oh man. Trump ISIS plan delayed because it's the same as Obama's and they don't want to admit it.2.0×02.9k2k0
52Jan 30, '21Cannot emphasize enough how dangerous the American far right is, how little the Republican Party's leadership is doing to marginalize or denounce the terrorists in their fold, or h2.0×04.3k1.4k86
53Jun 28, '18I want to tweet so many things about the Capital Gazette shooting but I don't want to get fired. So I'll just say that I'm sad. I'm really, really sad.2.0×06k6082
54Jan 29, '17BREAKING: DHS Secretary John Kelly says lawful permanent residents from 7 banned countries are now allowed into the U.S.2.0×02.4k2.2k0
55Jul 7, '17The president told me not to believe anonymous sources2.0×04.5k1.4k0
56May 16, '17A senior Trump admin official says the president is "completely fucked."2.0×03k1.7k0
57Apr 9, '19Reminder: A federal judge determined that Kris Kobach was such a bad lawyer as Kansas Secretary of State that he had to take CLE classes.1.9×03.8k1.6k28
58Jan 1, '19There is challah French toast on the counter. (🎥: my mom)1.9×05.4k66962
59Nov 12, '18The Russian government recently responded to the DNC's hacking lawsuit, saying that even if it did hack the DNC, that was a military activity exempt from prosecution due to Moscow'1.9×02.1k1.8k75
60Oct 23, '19Objectively speaking, Republicans violated the SCIF's security rules and took a classified briefing hostage to demand access to which they're not entitled. The destruction of basic1.9×04k1.4k25
61Jan 25, '17This is real. This is real.1.9×02.9k1.9k0
62May 24, '17It sure looks like @KimDotcom tried to hack Seth Rich's Gmail account to plant evidence for his conspiracy theory.1.9×02.1k1.7k6
63Feb 18, '17Initially didn't pay much attention but now starting to think today's classified SSCI briefing w/ Comey was a game changer in some way.1.9×02.6k1.9k0
64Oct 16, '17Oh my god.1.9×02.5k1.7k1
65Feb 15, '17Again, it's notable that he keeps confirming the validity of the leaks.1.8×03.2k1.7k0
66Nov 3, '1713 federal agencies have published a landmark climate science report, creating "an unusual situation in which government policies are in direct opposition to the science it is prod1.8×02.8k1.8k0
68Jan 31, '17The surprise is not that Trump fired Yates. The surprise is the White House statement.1.7×03.1k1.5k0
70Mar 22, '17Whoa. At presser, Nunes just revealed IC collected info about Americans associated w/ the Trump transition team—separate from Russia probe.1.6×02k1.5k1
71Sep 11, '19This entire thread is as incredible and heartbreaking as this photo. Like their human colleagues, these dogs tirelessly performed heroic, life-saving work despite extreme emotional1.6×03.4k1.2k29
72Jul 1, '19Jesus Christ.1.6×02.5k1k26
73Oct 22, '20President Trump is reportedly considering firing FBI Director Chris Wray because Wray won't announce that Joe and Hunter Biden are under investigation. "Trump wants official action1.6×02.2k1.1k70
74Jan 23, '18Just that extremely normal thing where the FBI director threatens to resign to get the attorney general and the president's lawyer to stop pressuring him to fire his deputy.1.6×02.7k1.4k0
75Oct 21, '18Every so often I like to read the Wikipedia pages for basic human activities and pretend I'm an alien getting a briefing about Earth.1.6×04.3k69619
76May 12, '18sounds familiar but when i tried to remember where i'd heard it before iran out of ideas1.5×03.9k8135
77Oct 30, '18Jacob Wohl trying to take down Bob Mueller is the comedic interlude we all deserve.1.5×04k6657
78Sep 8, '17BREAKING: Virginia election office asks state board to decertify insecure touchscreen voting machines:1.5×02k1.5k0
79Aug 5, '19Today, we're launching a major project that I've been working on for the past five months. It's a page that tracks every state and county using paperless voting machines, including1.5×02.4k1.2k135
80Apr 27, '17This is the best lede ever written1.4×02.4k1.2k0
81Sep 28, '17At Senate Judiciary hearing to confirm Trump's nominee to lead DOJ's Criminal Division, Feinstein says she "cannot support this nomination." "I'm concerned that he doesn't have the1.3×02.2k1.2k2
83Jan 22, '17Okay but what was going on here1.3×02.6k9400
84Dec 15, '20New: Inside the deepening crisis consuming the federal govt as agencies scramble to figure out if they've been hacked. "This is probably going to be one of the most consequential c1.3×01.9k95398
85Jul 27, '18sorry but I'm extremely not done reminding you that THEY FOUND F**KING LIQUID WATER ON F**KING MARS how is this not the top story on every news site!!!!1.2×03.2k4922
86Apr 24, '22What a weird system France has, where the presidential candidate who gets the most votes wins the election.1.2×03.8k33717
89May 21, '20This is going to keep happening until elected officials realize that scientists are actually telling the truth and we can't wish our way past a pandemic.1.2×02.7k85117
90Jan 15, '21Just got home from a long walk around downtown D.C. Have never seen the city like this. It sounds trite to say, but it was really chilling.1.2×02.7k53380
91Dec 22, '20Biden is answering press questions now and just talked SolarWinds. "The Defense Department won't even brief us on many things. ... I know of nothing that suggests it's under contro1.1×03k56723
92Jun 6, '17Oh my lord. Comey told Sessions not to leave him alone with Trump.1.1×01.9k1k0
93Feb 24, '21This is the ideal mail body. You may not like it, but this is what peak performance looks like.1.1×03.3k36016
94Jan 6, '21Guarantee you that all of these violent extremists are on Team Just Comply With Police when officers kill Black people.1.1×02.4k65699
96Jul 20, '17Can you IMAGINE the cable news coverage of federal marshals showing up at Trump tower to serve a subpoena to Don Jr.1.1×01.9k8190
97May 16, '17Not sure how many ppl noticed but McMaster just confirmed that Bossert reached out to CIA+NSA, as WaPo reported. Guess story not 100% false.1.1×02.1k8950
98Oct 9Rogue AI hacks are generating lot of interest in AI security careers, and colleges are trying to meet the demand. My new story looks at the schools preparing students to secure our1.0×1.1k812
99Jul 16, '17A FEMALE Doctor? What's next, a spaceship the size of a police box with multiple bedrooms and a swimming pool? *is handed a note* I see.0.9×02.1k6180
100Feb 6, '21Everyone, meet Millie. She's eight weeks old, she has no idea about the coronavirus, and we're unbelievably excited to have brought her home today. We've missed having a dog so muc0.9×02.9k6111
101May 9, '18Here, courtesy of my mom, is a photo of our pet cow, caught in the act of doing what cows do, eating grass.0.8×02.5k1557

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