> MadDogWarner_
Hacking. Defending. Building.
IT professional. Homelab operator. Security obsessive.
// recent.projects
Recent Projects
stake-selfhost-finance-dashboard
Self-hosted investment dashboard for Stake AU holdings and watchlist, enriched with yfinance and FMP data.
essential8-kb-ios
iOS quick-reference for the ASD Essential Eight, focused on built-in Windows tooling, with optional Microsoft 365 / Defender additions.
homebridge-philips-air-purifier-complete
Homebridge plugin for Philips Air Purifier with bundled aioairctrl — no separate pip install needed
// latest.posts
Latest Posts
03 July 2026
The E8 Is Dead, Long Live Essentials
What ASD's draft Essentials for Enterprise IT means for Essential Eight fleets, GPO baselines, M365 controls, and Windows hardening pipelines.
21 June 2026
Context Is Not Free: RAGs, Wikis, Skills, and the Cost of Agentic AI
A practical look at stale RAGs, lightweight LLM wikis, skills, subagents, loops, goals, and why prompt and context engineering still matter when tokens are not unlimited.
12 June 2026
NPM Security: Easy Wins Before the Package Manager Bites You
Practical npm supply-chain security controls for developers: Socket Firewall, lockfile linting, npm ci, package hygiene, release-age delays, install-script controls, and git dependency restrictions.
> whoamiMadDogWarner> cat /etc/teamClaude [architect]Codex [developer]> uptimealways scanning