@hansmerket.bsky.social @hansmerket.bsky.social 
Conflict Research @conflictwatch.bsky.social Irish 🇮🇪 Remote Operations Security Advisor.
Based in Africa, monitoring conflict principally in North Africa & the Sahel Region. (Remote_Ops on X but mostly for research purposes)
https://www.instagram.com/conflict_watch68
David Colon @davidcolon.eurosky.social Associate Professor at Sciences Po | Award-Winning Author | Keynote Speaker | Member of World Economic Forum's Global Future Council on Information Integrity
RazorWaltz @razorwaltz.ucws.net A watchful eye for a brighter future... Interested in influence, extremism and air power.
Serge Poliakoff @sergepoliakoff.bsky.social Doctor of Social Science. Propaganda and disinfo researcher (OSINT, troll farms, information disorder) at Stockholm School of Economics. Ex-frontend dev. Private account. #standwithukraine My newest article: https://doi.org/10.1080/1060586X.2025.2559218
@christogrozev.bsky.social @christogrozev.bsky.social 
Institute for Strategic Dialogue @isdglobal.bsky.social For 20 years, ISD has led the way in detecting, exposing and combatting terrorism, extremism, foreign interference and authoritarianism.
Earthsight @earthsight.bsky.social Exposing crime & corruption linked to global commodities.
Sign up for updates 👉 https://bit.ly/3LFxD7A
RT @rtintl.bsky.social Freedom over censorship.
Elian Peltier @elianpeltier.bsky.social Pakistan and Afghanistan bureau chief - The New York Times
Perma @permafr.bsky.social I prefer things alive rather than dead. Humans included. Follows wars and war remains, mainly in western Africa, Syria, Ukraine.
https://x.com/Permafr95699535
LT MFA StratCom | #StandWithUkraine @lt-mfa-stratcom.bsky.social This is the official account of Strategic Communications Division of the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Nordsint @nordsint.bsky.social A group of journalists, volunteers, and investigators committed to monitoring and documenting global issues using OSINT
Nordsint.org
Twitter: @nordsint
Contact us:
nordsint@protonmail.com
Jędrzej Czerep @jedrzejczerep.bsky.social Head of Middle East and Africa Programme, Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM). African politics, society, culture.
Geoffrey York @geoffreyyork.bsky.social Johannesburg-based correspondent for The Globe and Mail since 2009. Previously 15 years as a correspondent in Moscow and Beijing.
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/authors/geoffrey-york/
Matteo Maillard @matteomaillard.bsky.social Journaliste Sahel @jeuneafrique.com. Le cœur au Mali, le ventre en Italie et le dimanche dans @heidi-news.bsky.social. Passé par @liberation.fr @lemonde.fr
Afrique XXI @afriquexxi.bsky.social L'Afrique au long cours: http://afriquexxi.info
Our (fast-growing) English section: https://afriquexxi.info/en
Le starter pack des auteurs et autrices: https://go.bsky.app/MoLFQbW
Soutenez-nous / Donate: http://afriquexxi.info/Faire-un-don
Lou @capteurso.bsky.social Investigating things - obsessed with Dimitri Sytyi, Russian pmc, cyber & io, Iran, networks circumventing sanctions
Team 🇫🇷
Research, Investigate and Disrupt with @aeowinpact
Tatarigami @tatarigami.bsky.social Former UA officer
Founder of the Frontelligence Insight: https://frontelligence.substack.com
To support my work: http://buymeacoffee.com/frontelligence
Jared Holt @jaredlholt.bsky.social Senior researcher at @openmeasures.io
Co-host of "Posting Through It": https://www.patreon.com/PostingThroughIt
Sopo Gelava @sopogelava.bsky.social Research Associate, DFRLab
John Dell'Osso @johndellosso.bsky.social Investigative journalist focused on corruption, money laundering and other forms of skulduggery.
Serious games designer and founder, @investigativesimulations.org.
Semi-random thoughts on transportation, bikes and music.
OpenFacto @openfacto.bsky.social Association francophone qui promeut les recherches en sources ouvertes. Enquêtes, formations et assistance aux rédactions et ONG.
openfacto.fr
Lila Hassan @lilahassan.bsky.social Investigative reporter. '24 Livingston Winner for National Reporting. Words: Wired, Mother Jones, HuffPost, ProPublica, The Nation, The Intercept, Business Insider & more. Tip? www.lila-hassan.com
Eman El-Sherbiny @emansh.bsky.social Open source investigations consultant @ICC. Former @ICRC.org @Bellingcat.com @Lighthouse Reports, @Cen4InfoRes & @Sudanese_archive overarching #osint chronically online http://emanel-sherbiny.com/ 📍 The Hague
Brenna Smith @brennasmith.bsky.social WSJ visual investigative reporter.
Past: Baltimore Banner, New York Times, & Bellingcat.
Sarah Zarmsky @szarmsky.bsky.social Cat mom researching international law, human rights & tech; digital harm, digital evidence & digital investigations
Assistant Professor @ QUB Law
Assistant Editor @ ICLQ
https://pure.qub.ac.uk/en/persons/sarah-zarmsky
Allegra Goodwin @allegragoodwin.bsky.social Investigative journo @cnn.com specialising in #osint
went into journalism after watching the devil wears prada, now mostly write about bombs
allegra.goodwin@cnn.com
Jess Peake @jesspeake.bsky.social Director, International & Comparative Law Prog, UCLA School of Law. Interests = digital investigations/evidence, human rights, IHL, PIL, tech. 
Sanjana Varghese @sanjanamv.bsky.social visual investigations @nytimes / sanjana.varghese@nytimes.com
Julia Bayer @juliabayer.bsky.social Investigations @ DWNews, Synthetic media @ DWInnovation, OSINT @quiztime.bsky.social Contact: julia.bayer@protonmail.com / DM more: about.me/juliabayer
Sector035 @sector035.bsky.social Doing #OSINT before it was cool 😎 Just arrived, slowly settling on here.
Abraxas Spa @abraxasspa.bsky.social All-Source Analyst
Saving the spot here
Alison Killing @alisonkilling.bsky.social Visual investigations at the FT. Architect who won a Pulitzer. 
Samir @obretix.bsky.social geospatial IT – OSINT/IMINT
John Marquee @johnmarquee.bsky.social Observer. OSINT/IMINT. Geolocation. GIS. Usual caveats.
Dr. Manisha Ganguly @manisha.bsky.social The Guardian's investigations correspondent & visual forensics lead. Currently writing a book. tech x conflict x human rights. friend to cats. manishaganguly.com
Rawan Shaif @rawanssa18.bsky.social Ex @Amnesty @UN @TheSentry_Org @Bellingcat | Sudan, Syria, Iraq and Yemen | Open-source and IHL/Human Rights | views my own
Jonathan Guiffard @joeguiffard.bsky.social 🇨🇵 in 🇬🇧
Researching strategic competition on
1. 🇺🇸 Cyber & SIGINT
2. 🌾W-African rivalries
🔬PhD in Geopolitics @ GEODE (IFG/Paris 8 Uni.)
🪔 Teaching @ Sciences Po Paris (intel&cyber)
🏖 Fmr 🇨🇵 gov
Nicolas Quénel @nicolasquenel.bsky.social Journaliste pour Intelligence Online. Pôle Europe-Russie. Renseignement d'Etat, guerre de l'information, actions clandestines.
Auteur "Allô, Paris ? Ici Moscou" et "Task Force Baguette" chez Denoël.
Craig Silverman @craigsilverman.bsky.social Cofounder of https://indicator.media, your essential guide to understanding and investigating digital deception. Sign up for free! Investigative journalist and OSINT trainer.
https://craigsilverman.ca
Christophe Vogt @christophevogt.bsky.social loooooonnnnng time reporter for Agence France-Presse. Defense , science, 🐈 🐈🇨🇭🇺🇳
ChrisO_wiki @chriso-wiki.bsky.social Independent military history author and researcher. If you find my writings interesting or useful, any tips are appreciated: http://ko-fi.com/chrisowiki 
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @tbij.bsky.social The UK’s largest not-for-profit newsroom. Exposing injustice and sparking change 💪
Layla Mashkoor @laylam.bsky.social Deputy Director of Research, @dfrlab.bsky.social.
Dr Emma L Briant 🇬🇧 in 🇺🇸 w/ 🐕 @emma-briant.co.uk Researches Propaganda & IW; Visiting Prof @notredame.bsky.social; Fellow @ Bard; Associate @ Cambridge; Owner Maven of Persuasion; Snr Researcher Oscar-shortlisted The Great Hack on #CambridgeAnalytica. 🐕 https://emma-briant.co.uk signal: Emmalbriant.44
Camille François @camillefrancois.bsky.social Professor, Columbia University School of Int'l & Public Affairs. Tech Exec, previously w/ Graphika, Niantic, Google. I work on online trust, safety and innovation. I’ve been called "most optimistic person looking at the darkest corners of the Internet" :)
David Gilbert @davidgilbert.bsky.social Reporter @WIRED covering disinformation, online extremism, and election hucksters. https://www.wired.com/author/david-gilbert/
Got a tip? Get in touch
• Email: david.gilbert@wired.com
• Signal: @DavidGilbert.01
Benjamin Strick @bendobrown.bsky.social Investigator | Human Rights | Hybrid Wars
- Makes videos on maps, data & #OSINT
- Director of Investigations at @cen4infores.bsky.social
- Prev CIR, BBC, Bellingcat.
Victor Chomel @victorchomel.bsky.social PhD on structural and dynamic approaches of disinformation
Roman A. @romanad.bsky.social Investigate disinformation, extremism and other fun things.
Former EU DisinfoLab and ISD Global Analyst. Repost≠endorsement. Opinions are strictly my own.
Shaun Walker @shaunwalker7.bsky.social Correspondent focusing on Central and Eastern Europe for The Guardian
shaun.walker@theguardian.com
Paul Charon @paulcharon.bsky.social Research director for Influence and Intelligence at the French Institute for Strategic Research (IRSEM) | Sinologist & Narratologist | Work on China's propaganda, narratives and influence | Research associate at CARISM | Adjunct Professor at Sciences Po
Guillaume Kuster @gkuster.com Deputy Director of the Communication and Information Directorate @ French Foreign Office
Léa Ronzaud @learonzaud.bsky.social Senior Investigator @ Graphika
Hacktivism/OSINT/State-Sponsored IOs/Extremism
🇲🇫 in 🇪🇪
Nelly @nellyp.checkfirst.network Co-founder, COO @checkfirst.network - Information integrity, FIMI, platforms accountability and so on.
also Team ObSINT @obsint.eu 🔍
David Chavalarias @chavalarias.org CNRS Research Director in Paris. Head of the Complex Systems Institute of Paris IdF Complex systems, cognitive sciences, social dynamics, cultural evolution, text-mining, epistemology, computational social sciences. Posts are my own.
http://chavalarias.org
Amaury @al.intheopen.eu Co-Founder of @checkfirst.network
Aleksandra @allxbo.bsky.social OSINT Research Lead @ reset.tech
Sea meditation 🌊 Cum grano salis🧂
Valentin Châtelet @vchatelet.bsky.social Research Associate, Security @DFRLab
Uralistics afficionado 🔆 & GIS engineer 🌐
Hervé Letoqueux @herve.checkfirst.network CEO at CheckFirst @checkfirst.network
also at ObSINT @obsint.eu
When in doubt, refrain from doubting.
Signal:hlx75_CF.96
#fimi #disinfo #osint #CTI #music #art #photography
Ex #VIGINUM, ex #ANSSI
Paris, France
Jean le Roux @jeanleroux.bsky.social Senior Investigator, Graphika.
Cape Town, South Africa.
CheckFirst @checkfirst.network We pioneered algorithm analysis and deploy expert skills to probe the digital space and its actors.
https://checkfirst.network
Stanford Internet Observatory @stanfordio.bsky.social The Stanford Internet Observatory is a cross-disciplinary program studying the abuse of the Internet and providing thoughtful policy and technical solutions.
antibot4navalny | bot blocker | блокировщик ботов @antibot4navalny.bsky.social Exposing troll farms: 🇷🇺🇺🇦 and beyond
Cited by: @washingtonpost.com @nytimes.com @financialtimes.com @CNN.com @Wired.com @afpfactuel.bsky.social @LeMonde.fr @SZde.bsky.social @TheTimes.com @NBCnews.com @EFE.com
𝕏 / 🐦: antibot4navalny
Alexandre Alaphilippe @aa.disinfo.eu Executive Director EU DisinfoLab www.disinfo.eu / Hummingbird / Searching for James Dubious Crickton /Growing my ethical mussels / Asking PourqOui / Prism in Jeans / 😀🤓🤯🤝
Alexandre Capron @alexcapron.bsky.social Journaliste fact-checkeur à @TF1 pour les Vérificateurs, OSINT et enquête traces numériques
Anton Shekhovtsov @shekhovtsov.substack.com PhD UCL SSEES, Visiting Senior Research Fellow at CEU, director of the Centre for Democratic Integrity, author of books "Russia and the Western Far Right" and "Russian Political Warfare", columnist at EUObserver, outdoor research fellow.
Ben Nimmo @benimmo.bsky.social 
Centre for Information Resilience @cen4infores.bsky.social Non-profit that exposes human rights & war crimes, counters disinformation, & combats online harms targeting women & minorities.
www.info-res.org
Tessa Knight @awildknight.bsky.social Researching disinformation for DFRLab | She/her | DMs usually open | tessaknight132@protonmail.com
Eto Buziashvili @buziashvili.bsky.social Technology & emerging threats | Research Fellow, Atlantic Council. Views my own. 🇺🇦
Jack Stubbs @dzhek.bsky.social VP of Intelligence @ Graphika. Previously: Russia, Ukraine, cyber for Reuters. 
Max Bernhard @mxbernhard.bsky.social investigative journalist @ CORRECTIVㅣDowJones & WSJ alumㅣprevious work Lighthouse Reports, DW, Guardian, Wired and othersㅣOSINT, Tech, AI
Shelby Grossman @shelbygrossman.bsky.social Professor of Practice at the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University
DFRLab @dfrlab.bsky.social The Atlantic Council's Digital Forensic Research Lab. Cultivating a global network of digital forensic analysts (#DigitalSherlocks) to combat disinformation.
EU DisinfoLab @disinfo.eu Independent EU-focused NGO whose mission is to raise awareness on #disinformation & contribute to a better information landscape.
Marc Owen Jones @marcowenjones.bsky.social Associate Professor Northwestern University in Qatar | Studies Disinfo, Digital Repression & Gulf Politics | Author Digital Authoritarianism in the Middle East (Hurst & OUP) Political Repression in Bahrain (Cambridge University Press) | Cat Fancier
Shayan Sardarizadeh @shayan86.bsky.social BBC Verify senior journalist | verification, AI, disinformation, conspiracy theories, open source investigations | shayan.sardarizadeh@bbc.co.uk
Colin Gerard @colingerard.bsky.social Personal account
Head of Threat Analysis @viginum.bsky.social
PhD in Geopolitics @univ-paris8.fr
Researcher @ifgeopolitique.bsky.social
Russian FP, IOs, OSINT investigations
Maxime Audinet @maudinet.bsky.social Assistant Professor of International Relations & International Communication @inalco.fr
▪️Russian Politics & Media
▪️Influence, Foreign Policy & Authoritarianism
Co-founder @coruscant-eu.bsky.social
Previously Research Fellow @irsem.bsky.social
Michael Weiss @michaeldweiss.bsky.social Editor @insidereng, host @foreignoffpod, https://substack.com/@macspaunday, ISIS: Inside the Army of Terror: http://goo.gl/Jb6uEA. Next book on the GRU for @vikingbooks. macspaunday@protonmail.com
Mónica C. Camacho @mc2x.bsky.social Open Source Investigator. Jack of all trades. Wife guy. She/her.
Tom Dale @tom-d.bsky.social Writer, researcher: global politics, conflict, civilian protection: https://zeroline.substack.com/
Previously from Libya, Egypt, Syria, Lebanon. @tom_d_ on X.
Patrick Howell O’Neill @patrickhowelloneill.com Journalist at Bloomberg News in DC. Signal: @howelloneill.01, email: patoneill1@bloomberg.net https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AXb8dLPHBFc/patrick-howell-oneill
Pwnallthethings @pwnallthethings.bsky.social Just thinking out loud.
SwiftOnSecurity @swiftonsecurity.com computer security person. former helpdesk
Meredith Whittaker @meredithmeredith.bsky.social President of Signal, Chief Advisor to AI Now Institute 
David Buchanan @retr0.id reverse engineering, cryptography, exploits, hardware, file formats, and generally giving computers a hard time
Fedi: @retr0id@retr0.id
Macroblog: https://www.da.vidbuchanan.co.uk/blog/
Katie Moussouris (she/her/she-hulk/she-ra)🌻 @k8em0.bsky.social Founder & CEO LutaSecurity @payequitynow MIT&Harvard visiting scholar, @MasonNatSec fellow, 1/2 Chamoru, 1/2 Greek all-American hacker
Andy Greenberg @agreenberg.bsky.social Writer for WIRED. Author of SANDWORM. Latest book, TRACERS IN THE DARK: The Global Hunt for the Crime Lords of Cryptocurrency, out now. agreenberg@wired.com. Andy.01 on Signal.
Joseph Menn @joemenn.bsky.social Washington Post alum covering hacking, disinformation and what’s left of privacy. Author of books on the Cult of the Dead Cow, organized criminal hacking, and Napster. Pulitzer co-finalist 2024. Signal joemenn.01
Marcus Hutchins @malwaretech.com threads.com/@malwaretech
https://linkedin.com/in/malwaretech
https://marcushutchins.com
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai @lorenzofb.bsky.social Real-time historian of the late cyber capitalist era, writing about the intersection of hackers, human rights, and spies.
Writing a book about Hacking Team and the history of government spyware.
☎️ Signal: @LorenzoFB.1337 (+1 917 257 1382)
lorenzofb.com
Kevin Beaumont @doublepulsar.com cybersecurity weather man. scanning the horizons for cloudy cyber. Expert at nothing except computer rubbish. Anti-ransomware since 2015.
Runa Sandvik @runasand.bsky.social Founder of Granitt, securing journalists and at-risk people around the world. 
Kim Zetter @kimzetter.bsky.social Journalist - cyber/natn'l security. Speaker. Georgetown adjunct prof. Author - COUNTDOWN TO ZERO DAY: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon
Signal: KimZ.42
https://www.zetter-zeroday.com
Alex Stamos @stamos.org CPO/CSO of Corridor.dev, teaching at Stanford.