Nick Carr ✓

@ItsReallyNick · Virginia, USA · joined 10 Sep 2009

Tech Director / Threat Intelligence at Microsoft. Previously, Director of Incident Response & Intel Research at Mandiant. Former Chief Technical Analyst at CISA

38 701Followers

3 468Following

13 197Posts total

161.2KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

17 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. below its peers on both reach and engagement.

Median views1 285this account1 637median for 10K–100K

Reach, %3.32%this account5.01%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %0.69%this account1.81%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	1 285	1 637	0.78×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	3.32%	5.01%	0.66×
Engagement rate	0.69%	1.81%	0.38×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

2.6K31 Jul

9501 Aug

7.8K20 Aug

609

802

3K2 Sep

1.3K3 Sep

4.2K

770

2.5K

693

50

104

1K4 Sep

Last 14 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.87%31 Jul

0.63%1 Aug

0.82%20 Aug

0.66%

0.50%

0.71%2 Sep

0.62%3 Sep

2.03%

1.69%

0.69%

0.29%

2.00%

0.96%

1.09%4 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.81%.

What the audience does

Likes52.7%713 in total

Reposts14.6%198 in total

Replies3.1%42 in total

Quotes1.8%24 in total

Bookmarks27.8%376 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

just as long as they aren’t passive aggressive https://t.co/f7Tv7IkACb 1K views · 9 likes · 1 reposts · 1 replies 04 Sep 2026 @ItsReallyNick @sherrod_im Oh I want some KFC now 104 views · 1 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 03 Sep 2026 @ItsReallyNick @sherrod_im lol 🤣 50 views · 1 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 03 Sep 2026 @sherrod_im it's happening now whether you wanted it or not https://t.co/DE3L7xbMMz 693 views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 03 Sep 2026 https://t.co/SHN3Q6F8bO 2.5K views · 15 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies 03 Sep 2026 @sherrod_im this seems like something Chicken Little would share on LinkedIn 770 views · 10 likes · 0 reposts · 3 replies 03 Sep 2026 “If everything is an emergency, then nothing is.” So call everything an emergency, you just emergency-proofed your life. 4.2K views · 72 likes · 5 reposts · 8 replies 03 Sep 2026 Skylight calendar: the most popular & expensive family calendar device + subscription The feature updates are killing me 🤣 They really shipped “Profile Hats” https://t.co/Ri014t1Jkm 1.3K views · 5 likes · 0 reposts · 3 replies 03 Sep 2026 ok at least some of these infosec accounts dunking on AI labs are negging and just trying to get hired, right? 😅 https://t.co/axkHkqyvES 3K views · 15 likes · 0 reposts · 6 replies 02 Sep 2026 Additional blog (also today) from Lumen Technologies with more details on hospitality provider compromises: https://t.co/1IjjrtWAUE 802 views · 4 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 20 Aug 2026 More details from our close partner team very directly & comprehensively tracking these actors: https://t.co/VgrkRwEK1q 609 views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 20 Aug 2026 Working Timeline of CaptiveCrunch (new details from Lumen / Black Lotus Labs*) • February 27 - Microsoft observed the first DNS resolver and AitM node being configured. • April 28 through May 6 - The first and earliest signs of activity in Lumen telemetry were the C2s 7.8K views · 42 likes · 20 reposts · 1 replies 20 Aug 2026 @ItsReallyNick Have you seen this dashboard in question and what should we be looking for? It sounds like AI written shit by the description you gave.. A single page application with front end strings leaking it's capabilities like how I advise people to hunt all the time but nev 950 views · 5 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 01 Aug 2026 Delivering room service more robust than a continental breakfast: CaptiveCrunch, CornFlake, and ChocoShell while the actor uses FruitStone (slightly larger than pebbles) 🥣 https://t.co/y0E7rBLPvy 2.6K views · 21 likes · 2 reposts · 0 replies 31 Jul 2026 😅 (sent from Starlink) https://t.co/Q5wwgJjfl2 5K views · 16 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 31 Jul 2026 Russian threat actor Midnight Blizzard is conducting widespread traffic manipulation attacks at hotels worldwide. Result: delivering malware or redirecting auth flows at their discretion, globally. Since early May 2026, we saw this subcluster manipulate DNS and HTTP traffic from 119K views · 467 likes · 167 reposts · 13 replies 31 Jul 2026 Highly recommend the UniFi Travel Router (it's captivating!) Bonus: bring a camera - G4 instant works fine & instantly pairs - for added evil maid attack coverage https://t.co/a5ZxOCqiab 10.9K views · 25 likes · 2 reposts · 4 replies 24 Jul 2026

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