Hacker Planet | Official Site — Philadelphia Cybersecurity Lab
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Defensive security

Hacker Planet — security that
doesn't hide behind glass

Hacker Planet is the official site of Hacker Planet LLC — Philadelphia cybersecurity firm for Blue Team retainers, authorized Red Team assessments, OSINT support, open-source edge tools, and field hardware. We serve the Philly metro and remote US clients.

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Hacker Planet — Philadelphia cybertech defensive security hardware and field tools

Why we exist

Dashboards drown people. Signals don't.

SOCs need evidence. Executives need signal. Homelabs need proof the sensor is alive — SQLite audit trails and e-ink status you notice at 2 AM.

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Open projects
2.5G
Edge throughput
MIT
Core license
Philly
Built here

Services

Blue · Red · OSINT

Managed defense with UTM and DDoS edge hardening, scoped penetration testing, and authorized OSINT — standard pricing →

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Blue Team

Retainers from $1,500/mo — monitoring, UTM management, DDoS hardening hardware at the edge.

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Red Team

Authorized assessments from $3,500 — external, web/API, and limited adversary simulation.

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OSINT

Investigation packages from $750 — due diligence and executive screening, defensive use only.

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Philadelphia · Remote US

Cybersecurity firm & ethical hacking lab

Hacker Planet LLC is a Philadelphia cybersecurity practice serving the metro and remote US clients — including teams relocating who need boutique Blue Team, authorized Red Team, and ethical hacking lab hardware (never opportunistic “computer hacking”). Philadelphia cybersecurity guide →

Open source

MIT core, public repo

CyberThreatGotchi, Bjorn, Mr. CrackBot AI Nano, and M5 Cardputer utilities — audit trails, rule packs, and STLs on GitHub.

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Flagship

CyberThreatGotchi

Portable edge IPS · BPI-R3 Mini · e-ink enclosure · audit chain · Pro feed API.

CyberThreatGotchi core kit — BPI-R3 Mini and e-ink enclosure

CyberThreatGotchi

BPI-R3 Mini, e-ink HAT, 3D enclosure, flashed SD — ships from Philadelphia.

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Edge IPS

Signatures, YARA, ClamAV, hash deny-lists. Auto-block repeat offenders on Linux.

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FAQ

Hacker Planet — common questions

What is Hacker Planet?

Hacker Planet is the brand and official site of Hacker Planet LLC — a Philadelphia cybersecurity firm offering Blue Team retainers, authorized Red Team assessments, OSINT support, and ethical hacking lab hardware including CyberThreatGotchi edge IPS.

Is Hacker Planet the same as Hacker Planet LLC?

Yes. Hacker Planet is the public brand name; Hacker Planet LLC is the legal entity based in Philadelphia, PA. The official website is https://hackerplanet.dev.

Does Hacker Planet serve clients outside Philadelphia?

Yes. Hacker Planet LLC serves the Philadelphia metro on-site and provides remote cybersecurity consulting across the United States.

What products does Hacker Planet make?

CyberThreatGotchi edge IPS kits, Mr. CrackBot AI Nano lab assistants, M5 Cardputer field tools, and CYD pocket lab hardware — all for authorized defensive security and isolated lab use.