Here are some of the better hoaxes I have been involved in over the last few years.

Full Disclosure: We Set Up Barrett Brown – the Chamber Secrets fake leak was enormously successful. Barrett was furious 

Computational Troll Dynamics Supercomputer – started July 15th 2011, revealed but obscure on March 17th, 2012 for #RebootTheHive, and this is the one that got me to out the rest – apparentlypeople are really looking for this thing.

BREAKING: Neal Rauhauser & Darrah Ford Snitch On Cabinr3w – a funny photo in front of a Qatar Airlines office leads to a multiagency investigation of my (nonexistent)leadership role in CabinCr3w.

BREAKING: Ansar al Haram Plot Foiled – if life deals you a hand full of Islamophobic crackpots what else can you do, but start your own fake Salafist terror group in order to punk them?

Stranded In Spook Country – Is this a secret history of the origins of Anonymous? A weaponized alternate reality game? A training program for grassroots intelligence agents? A complex rabbit hole, but one that contains the clues of how to find the real ARG? The true answer to all of these is … kinda. The few people who texted 832-429-4827 for instructions have been sorted and then sent out on various quests based on their talents and temperament.

Conspiracy Brokers – Like any other asset, conspiracies are manufactured, operated, merged, hijacked, or bankrupted via catastrophic deconstruction. The rare individuals who make their living trading in trickery will eventually seek membership in the shadowy Conspiracy Brokers cabal. We even had a LinkedIn group for a while, but it was drawing too much of the wrong sort of attention.

There are seeds out there that haven’t germinated yet. If you see anything with my name on it after the 2012 election you can assume that you are being