BusKill
COLLECTIVE
Fiscal Host: Open Source Collective
Design and maintain open-source app and hardware for USB laptop kill cords, designed to protect journalists and activists in opressive regimes
About
BusKill is an open-source software and hardware kill-cord (dead man switch).
For more information, see our project website
For more information, see our project website
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Financial Contributions
Top financial contributors
Individuals
FUTO
$1,031 USD since Feb 2025
Neil Brown
$20 USD since Jan 2022
Organizations
TestMu AI (Formerly LambdaTest)
$300 USD since Apr 2023
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News from BusKill
Updates on our activities and progress.
BusKill Demos (Windows, macOS, Linux)
Friends, We’re very happy to share samxplogs’ Cross-Platform Video Demos of BusKill. Can’t...
Published on February 17, 2026 by Michael Altfield
2025 Annual Report
Friends, Happy 2026! We wanted to let you know that the BusKill project published our Annual Report fo...
Published on January 20, 2026 by Michael Altfield
FUTO Microgrant Recipient
Friends, We’re thrilled to announce that BusKill was the recipient of a $1,031 microgrant from FUTO! Can't see video above? Watch i...
Published on October 21, 2025 by Michael Altfield
Budget
Transparent and open finances.
+$1,031.00USD
Completed
Contribution #829110
16 magnets and 16 pogo pins (materials for 2-4 prototypes)
Category
Marketing, Design, & PR
from Melanie Allen to BusKill •
-$21.60 USD
Paid
-$19.06 USD
Paid
hardware
$
Today’s balance$1,072.49 USD
Total raised
$1,175.21 USD
Total disbursed
$102.72 USD
Estimated annual budget
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