ApplSec

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Mastodon @applsec@infosec.exchange
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📣Sponsored postOne disclosed post (toot) with your link and message. $13→ 🧵Sponsored threadA multi-post explainer or story — the fediverse rewards dept… $33→ 📦Product seeding / honest reviewSend me your product — I post a disclosed, honest take. Auth… $17→ 📌Pinned sponsored postA disclosed post pinned to the top of my profile for the mon… $39/mo→ 🔗Profile link (bio field)Your link in one of my profile metadata fields for the month… $20/mo→ 🔁Boost packageI boost (repost) your account's toots through the month — di… $26/mo→ 🏛️Instance / community sponsorshipSponsor the server I run — a sponsor line in the About/rules… $33/mo→ 🤝Mutual boost collabWe boost each other across instances — a value swap between … Swap→

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Followers
2.2K
Account age
3 yrs

Known for

⚠️ Rapid Security Response update from earlier this week has now been re-released for iOS and macOS. It fixes a WebKit vulnerability that may have been actively exploited. #apple #cybersecurity #infosec #security #ios42 views ⚠️ Rapid Security Response update from earlier this week has now been re-released for iOS and macOS. It fixes a WebKit vulnerability that may have been actively exploited. #apple #cybersecurity #infosec #security #ios I can confirm after the update to RSR (c) the Safari version no longer contains "(a)" or "(c)" in this case. This supposedly caused issues with websites. 🐛 #apple #cybersecurity #infosec #security #ios13 views I can confirm after the update to RSR (c) the Safari version no longer contains "(a)" or "(c)" in this case. This supposedly caused issues with websites. 🐛 #apple #cybersecurity #infosec #security #ios

📊 Post engagement

28
Avg engagement / post
1.3%
Engagement vs followers
May 2023
On Mastodon since

🔥 Top post: ⚠️ Rapid Security Response update from earlier this week has no · 42 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
14.3 / week
Toots daily — consistently active for a campaign window.
Content mix
Mostly images
Recent: 0 text · 2 image · 0 video.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post ⚠️ Rapid Security Response update from earlier this week has now been re-released for iOS and macOS. It fixes a WebKit vulnerability that may have been actively exploited. #apple #cybersecurity #infosec #security #ios ★ 42
I can confirm after the update to RSR (c) the Safari version no longer contains "(a)" or "(c)" in this case. This supposedly caused issues with websites. 🐛 #apple #cybersecurity #infosec #security #ios ★ 13

🐘 Community & instance

Home server
infosec.exchange
A cybersecurity & infosec server — its members and audience skew toward that niche, so expect a community-aligned, engaged following.
✅ Link-verified
Verified link
Proved ownership of a website linked on their profile — Mastodon's green-check verification, a real identity signal rather than a paid badge.
On Mastodon since
May 2023
An established account with real history on the platform.

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2023 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 28 views per post.
📤Posts about 14.3× per week.

🛡️ Audience credibility

76/100 Good
  • Est. 85% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
  • Content engagement (~1.3% of followers) is around typical for Mastodon.
  • Verified account.
  • Established account (3+ years old).
Est. authentic audience
85%
Fake-follower risk
Low

Heuristic estimate from view-through, engagement vs size and recent growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

About

Tracking Apple’s security updates, zero-day patches, CVE details and changes, beta releases, and more, so you don’t have to! 🍏📲 Enable post notifications for instant alerts! 🔔 Not affiliated with Apple Inc. Also on 🐥 Twitter and 🦋 Bluesky

🔀 Audience overlap

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Estimated shared audience with similar creators — useful for avoiding overlap (or doubling down) when planning a campaign.

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