Rosamunde Van Brakel @rosamundevb.bsky.social assistant prof/senior postdoc criminology VUB/substitute lecturer KULeuven - research: digital & green criminology, surveillance, AI, youth justice, human rights
https://researchportal.vub.be/en/persons/rosamunde-elise-van-brakel
Pam Ugwudike @pamsoton.bsky.social Professor of Criminology | Researching AI & implications for justice
Co-Editor-in-Chief Criminology & Criminal Justice Journal: https://journals.sagepub.com/home/crj
Dr Carole McCartney 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ @ctmccartney.bsky.social Professor of Law & Criminal Justice interested in INjustice. Research #forensics #AI science/tech in criminal justice. Also crazy about anti-fascism, atheism, Prince, professional cycling, politics, the news, live comedy and music. #academicsky (1st-gen)
Prof. Marion Oswald, MBE @marion-infolaw.bsky.social Professor of Law, Northumbria University. Interested in law, technology, #AI policing, law enforcement & national security (& art, detective fiction). Chair, West Midlands PCC/Police data ethics committee, Hon FRSS #academicsky
Diana Miranda @dianamiranda.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Criminology (University of Stirling). Surveillance, Biometrics, Tech (and Tea). EU citizen 🇵🇹🏴🇪🇺
alexa dodge @xadodge.bsky.social Associate Professor @smucrim : researching tech-facilitated harm👩🏻💻 & teaching digital criminology 🤖
DIYdigitalsafety.ca
keep your electric eye on me @ubisurv.net David M. Wood (DMW)
Surveillance / Security / Cities / Technology / Human Rights / Environment
https://ubisurv.net
Personal account.
Matthew Guariglia @mguariglia.bsky.social Historian of race, policing, surveillance, and technology. Senior Policy Analyst at EFF. Sometimes teach at Emory. The Church Committee Report is out now! My views are not my employers.
MatthewGuariglia.com
Elizabeth Joh @elizabethjoh.bsky.social Law Prof at UC Davis Law; co-host of the 99pi Breakdown of the Constitution https://99percentinvisible.org/book-club/
Non-practicing optimist.
Andrew Guthrie Ferguson @profferguson.bsky.social Law Prof. GWU, Tech & Justice. Author: “Your Data Will Be Used Against You,” “The Rise of Big Data Policing,” “Why Jury Duty Matters,” and “The Law of Law School.”
Sarah Brayne @sarahbrayne.bsky.social Sociology Professor at Stanford
Matthias Leese @matthiasleese.bsky.social Assist. Prof. of Technology and Governance @ethz.ch ¦ PI @curateproject.bsky.social ¦ Editor-in-chief @jird-jour.bsky.social
https://matthiasleese.com
Nils Zurawski @doctornilz.bsky.social Soziologe, Ethnologe, Kriminologe, Mediator / Überwachung, Konflikt, Sicherheit, Doping, Ethnographie, Polizei, Mit-Herausgeber kommunikation-gesellschaft.de
m leal causton @mlealcauston.bsky.social [researcher | data ⇆ archivist ⇆ [ ] ] info. governance + networks + accountability + transparency >>> critical-digital-methods + research @dataunion-erc.bsky.social @lsts-vub.bsky.social
brussels - berlin | [rt/post ≠ endorsement]
Ben Bradford @benbradford.bsky.social Professor of Global City Policing at University College London
Jens Hälterlein @jenshaelterlein.bsky.social STS scholar interested in Military AI, Swarming, Autonomous Weapons, Surveillance Technologies,Governmentality; he/him
else: Cycling, Jazz, Dogs
Marijke Roosen @marijkeroosen.bsky.social Feminist | STS scholar | welfare and penal surveillance | digital welfare state
Associate researcher @ université de Lausanne
Natasha Tusikov @ntusikov.bsky.social She/her. Assoc. prof at York University in Toronto. All things tech governance, especially internet of things, smart cities, femtech & platform governance. Book (open access): The New Knowledge: Information, Data & Remaking of Global Power
Sanja Milivojevic @smilivojevic.bsky.social Associate Professor in Digital Futures, Bristol Digital Futures Institute. Researching crime and technology, and borders and mobility. Happy to give Elon the boot.
Ben Collier @susansegfault.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at University of Edinburgh in STS. Criminologist and author of Tor: From the Dark Web to the Future of Privacy. Chair of the Foundation for Information Policy Research. Researching power and harm in digital infrastructure. Pfp Jamie Buchan
dr marthe goudsmit samaritter @marthe.bsky.social Academic lawyer, philosopher | Postdoc at Max Planck Institute CSL, working on criminal law, personhood, human rights, technology facilitated violence, image-based sexual abuse | DPhil (Oxf), LL.M, MA (Leiden)
Prof. Rachel Armitage @profrarmitage.bsky.social Prof. of Law and Social Justice & Director of Research & Knowledge Exchange at Leeds Law School
Co-Founder, volunteer & Chair of Trustees @talkingforward.bsky.social
&
🥁@memorialdevice.bsky.social ANT #MDANT
Kay Coghill, PhD. @drkalyncoghill.blacksky.team Head of Community at @blackskyweb.xyz and Hot Girl General. 1922.
Got a question about Blacksky? Lmk!
Committed to a Black feminist politic of collective work as a scholar, educator, and practitioner.
Very serious about hobbies.
🔗 Kalyncoghill.com
Shane Horgan @drshanehorgan.bsky.social Associate Professor @ Edinburgh Napier University.
Associate Director, Scottish Institute for Policing Research
Intel Night OWL 🦉🇺🇸 @intelnightowl.bsky.social RePost ≠ endorsements | OpenSource RnD | OSINT COMINT SIGINT CYBINT ELINT GEOINT ADINT MetaData | ADSB AIS SAT | SDR IoT Arduino Linux | COFFEE
🔥 Follow OSINT Starters 🔥
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Michael Salter @mike-salter.bsky.social Professor Michael Salter, criminologist and specialist in the prevention, detection and treatment of child sexual exploitation, gender-based violence and complex trauma. Director of the Childlight Hub @ UNSW https://www.childlight.org/east-asia-pacific-hub
Amy Stevens @amystevens.bsky.social Sociologist/Criminologist
Researching surveillance, resistance, encryption, human rights, law enforcement, and tech
Pete Fussey @petefussey.bsky.social Prof @ University of Southampton ~ Surveillance, tech, rights, security, criminology. Musician & @SxSW performing artist
Lisa Sugiura @drlisasugiura.bsky.social Ass Prof in Cybercrime and Gender. Researches online gender-based violence and incels. Currently in my Red era. 
Isabelle van der Vegt 🟥 @isabellevdv.bsky.social Assistant prof sociology dept Utrecht University | PhD in Security and Crime Science (UCL) | Extremism, hate and threats of violence |
Co-chair @opencriminology.bsky.social | isabellevdv.net
Nandor Knust @nan-knust.bsky.social Assoc. Professor of Law at Arctic University of Norway | Research on Crime Control | Atrocity Crimes & TJ | Environmental Crimes | Law&Tech
ECO-CRIM-NET:Network for the Monitoring & Investigation of Crimes against Ecosystems
Eintracht Frankfurt Supporter
Richard Kjellgren @kjellgren.bsky.social Quantitative criminologist @ University of Stirling. Data linkage, administrative data, justice, health, vulnerability and exploitation #rstats 🇪🇺🏴🇸🇪
Criminology, Sociology & Policing, Hull. @crimsochull.bsky.social School of Criminology, Sociology & Policing at University of Hull. 
Anna Gjika @gjikaphd.bsky.social Sociologist. Author of WHEN RAPE GOES VIRAL. Research on #gender #techabuse #sexualviolence #digitalculture #youth.
Beth Weaver @bethweaver.bsky.social Professor of Criminal and Social Justice at University of Strathclyde, Assoc Dir of Scottish Centre for Crime and Justice Research. Spanning Probation, Desistance, Health and AI along with all the things in between.
Damien Huffer @damienhuffer.bsky.social Working at the nexus of heritage and wildlife crime, w/a hefty dash of human remains trafficking research and advocacy | Res. Fellow Adelaide U. |🔎💵💀🖥️ | Taiko drummer, Home cook, Husband | Co-founder of @counteringcrime 🏳️🌈⚣ he/him
Tom Daems @eurocriminology.bsky.social Gewoon hoogleraar KU Leuven - director Leuven Institute of Criminology - member CPT - pic: Bram Belloni - www.tomdaems.com
Emma Barrett @crimepsychblog.bsky.social Prof of Psychology, Security and Trust in @criminologyuom.bsky.social University of Manchester UK. Research on tech and crime, also human performance in extreme environments. Posting occasionally about either or both. 
Mary Corcoran @marycorcoran.bsky.social Economic Migrant from beyond the pale. ‘Elitist’: I function from the neck up. Book reader (& writer). The day job is Criminologist, but I’m really a student of justice.
An ‘elitist’ is anyone who can function from the neck up, according to populists.
Isak Ladegaard @ladegaard.bsky.social Sociologist, criminologist, interested in org deviance & alt markets/platforms. I use comp & qual methods. Asst Prof @ UIUC ➡️ HKU. PGP: E1FC377D. Author of Open Secrecy (UCP 2025). https://isakladegaard.com/
Sharda @sharda24.bsky.social Senior Lecturer interested in Policing & Criminal Justice research. Spare time taken up by Mummy-duties and BCFC 💙
Tim Newburn @timnewburn.bsky.social Professor of Criminology & Social Policy, LSE. Living with cancer. Health means some reorientation of priorities. Still music (selections from the back catalogue - gigs whenever possible), criminology and Everton FC. MD ANT
Prof Liz Aston @lizaston.bsky.social Prof of Criminology Edinburgh Napier University, Director of the Scottish Institute for Policing Research. Local policing & intersections with health (drugs & harm reduction) & technology (PI INTERACT)
Carrie-Anne Myers @carrieamyers.bsky.social Professor of Criminology and Victimology at City St George's, University of London. Co-Director of COSPI https://www.city.ac.uk/research/centres/online-safety-safeguarding-privacy-and-identity
Loves live music and the beach.
Alba Díaz @adiazor.bsky.social Criminologist and predoctoral researcher at @criminaumh.bsky.social
Prof Julia Davidson OBE @profjulesd.bsky.social Professor of Criminology, Expert on online harms and cybercrime. Director Institute for Connected Communities University of East London. LSE Alumni and Alpaca Fan.
Claire Paterson-Young @clcpaterson.bsky.social Professor of Social Justice at University of Northampton. Research in #SocialJustice #AI #Youth #Criminology #SocialCare. Chair of University of Northampton Ethics Committee and Member of West Midlands Police Data Ethics Committee.
Claudia Aradau @cearadau.bsky.social everything 'politics out of security', professor of international politics, Algorithmic reason: The new government of self and other (2022)
Heidi Mork Lomell @heidimorklomell.bsky.social Professor i kriminologi, Universitetet i Oslo. Med andre ord: Her går det mest i kriminalitet, kontroll og kriminalpolitikk. Og teknologi.
Marc Schuilenburg @marcschuilenburg.bsky.social Professor Digital Surveillance | Erasmus University Rotterdam | Author: Making Surveillance Public - Why You Should Be More Woke About AI and Algorithms (2nd edition, 2025) | www.marcschuilenburg.nl
Rocco Bellanova @ikkibop.bsky.social Research Professor at Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Belgium). PI of the ERC DATAUNION project - www.dataunion-project.eu. Views my own. RT ≠ endorsement.
Mark B Salter @markbsalter.bsky.social Professor, Vice Dean Research and Professional Development, uOttawa; Editor-in-Chief Security Dialogue
Simone Browne @wewatchwatchers.bsky.social 
Michiel @mdhoefsmit.bsky.social Kingston upon Thames, Madrid, Utrecht
Photography, Lego and some training
KLM PFL, Iberia Gold. Star Alliance Senator
www.therunningaroundmethod.com
Francesca Palmiotto @francescapalmiotto.bsky.social AI, Human Rights and Criminal Justice
Assistant Professor at @ielawschool
Editor and co-founder @The_Digi_Con
Sharing resources and abstract art
Maria Genova @mariagenova.bsky.social Writer of 15 books and public speaker. #cybercrime #privacy #AI Take a look: www.mariagenova.nl 
Sofie Royer @sofieroyer.be Houdt van mensenrechten en jazz.
https://www.sofieroyer.be/
David A Raho 🇮🇪 🇬🇧 🇮🇹 @davidraho.bsky.social AI Manager | HM Prison & Probation Service | Critical Realist PhD Researcher at Sheffield Hallam University: Researching AI Readiness and Maturity in Criminal Justice Systems in England & Wales, Brazil & Japan https://startmodezero.com/
Louise McNeil @louiseerika1.bsky.social Studying PhD in Law at University of Limerick, research areas: surveillance, technology, human rights, psychology and media discourse. BSc (criminology & psych), LLB, MA (Human Rights)
Annette Hübschle @ahubschle.bsky.social Research scholar
Green criminologist
Economic sociologist
Passionate about environmental, planetary and AI futures
Maja Vestad @vestad.bsky.social Criminologist
👉researching evidence production in Norway
🏠University of Oslo
Crime & Society Research Group @crisresearch.bsky.social Department of Criminology, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB).
Investigative Interviewing Research & Practice @iiirg-iirp.bsky.social The official Investigative Interviewing Research & Practice (II-RP) journal twitter page. Tweets from the editors.
Centro Crímina @criminaumh.bsky.social 🔍 Investigación | 🎓 Formación
Centro CRÍMINA para el estudio y prevención de la delincuencia.
📍 Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche.
linktr.ee/CRIMINA.UMH
Dr J Warr @warrcrim.bsky.social Perfer et obdura, dolor hic tibi proderit olim
Jack Ryan 🙏🧪 @jacksonwryan.com not a spy.
investigative journalist.
President, SJAA.
Co-founder, CONTINUE magazine
i write about people, science, integrity, dodgy stuff, video games, art
newsletter: nobreakthroughs.com
Patrick K Mills @pkernaghan.bsky.social I make games and hug animals. Mid tier poster on my best days. Connoisseur of rare vibes. Chairman Shen-ji Yang stan
Obsidian & CDPR, ex-quest designer, lore & franchise guy
Action Quake 2, Neverwinter Nights 2, Alpha Protocol, Witcher 3, Cyberpunk 2077
Jerry's Map @jerrysmap.bsky.social Artist & Maker - this is the place to explore Jerry's Map, an imaginary world that is slowly evolving into an abstract composition generated by a combination of rules and random instructions.
Plain Simple Tim @mcjones.bsky.social Sentient bag of those edible packaging peanuts.
Jon, from Videogames @desplesda.net words in trees, cats in phones, doctorate in jerks online; 🧶 @YarnSpinner.dev, 😿 Night in the Woods, 🚀 I Feel Fine, 🎨 Leonardo, 💼 @SecretLab.games.
BleepingComputer @bleepingcomputer.com Breaking cybersecurity and technology news, guides, and tutorials that help you get the most from your computer. DMs are open, so send us those tips!
Allison Nixon @nixonnixoff.bsky.social Chief Research Officer @ Unit 221B
most reliable way to reach me is my company's outreach form on the website
my other urls:
https://infosec.exchange/@nixonnixoff
https://www.linkedin.com/in/allison-nixon-81822124/
don't bother contacting me on twitter
cybercrimeobs.bsky.social @cybercrimeobs.bsky.social The Australian Cybercrime Observatory is a multi-institutional research group and national data repository dedicated to the systematic study of crime across the open internet and dark web.
Adelaide Cybercrime Laboratory @adelaidecybercrime.bsky.social Research lab lead by @RussellBrewer.bsky.social. Based at Adelaide University with partners around the world. Posting about project news and updates.
Jake Williams @malwarejake.bsky.social Breaker of software, responder of incidents, IANS Faculty, VP R&D Hunter Strategy.
Tyler Glaiel @tylerglaiel.com Programmer / Game Designer. Closure, The End is Nigh, Bombernauts, The Basement Collection, Succubox, Fracuum, Aether, and more! Current Project: Mewgenics!
tylerglaiel.com
James Wilson @jameswilson.io Reformed CTO turned Podcaster @ https://risky.biz/
cabal @cabal.cx hacker collective fighting tech-enabled abuse. ended 2025-01-01.
website: https://cabal.cx
newsletter: https://hatemail.io
members: NY Cyber Abuse Taskforce
curators: Museum of Modern Malware at DEFCON
Malwarebytes @malwarebytes.com All-in-one cybersecurity that's always by your side
https://www.malwarebytes.com/
Lawrence Abrams @lawrenceabrams.bsky.social Ransomware, Online Security, and Malware. Owner, Editor in Chief of @bleepingcomputer.com
DM on Signal: LawrenceA.11 * Telegram: lbleeper * http://infosec.exchange/@lawrenceabrams
BleepingComputer [Unofficial] @bleepingcomputer.com.web.brid.gy BleepingComputer is a premier destination for cybersecurity news for over 20 years, delivering breaking stories on the latest hacks, malware threats, and […]
🌉 bridged from 🌐 https://bleepingcomputer.com/: https://fed.brid.gy/web/bleepingcomputer.com
Claudio @sonoclaudio.ransomnews.online * Co-founder https://ransomnews.online/ | @ransomnews.online
* Ransomware Activity Disclosure
* Trying to understand even those who don't express themselves in binary code
* Genetic code: Pinkfloydian
RansomLook @ransomlook.bsky.social Yet an other Ransomware gang tracker - Opensource project: https://github.com/RansomLook/RansomLook - Website: https://www.ransomlook.io
Dark Web Informer @darkwebinformer.com Providing Cyber Threat Intelligence from the Dark Web & Clearnet: Breaches, Ransomware, Darknet Markets, Threat Alerts, Crypto & more. https://darkwebinformer.com/socials // https://x.com/DarkWebInformer // THIS ACCOUNT IS IN PARK. PLEASE FOLLOW ELSEWHERE.
Valéry Rieß-Marchive @valerymarchive.bsky.social Rédac' chef de LeMagIT (fr)
Accro #cybersécurité #infosec
Collectionneur de #ransomware
follow: https://linktr.ee/valerymarchive
Glider @0xglid3r.bsky.social All things malware
Pavel M. Kravchenko @d4rkr4bb1t47.bsky.social Hacker, OSINT Specialist, Former Cyber Criminal & Lover to your moms
Will T @bushidotoken.net 🇬🇧 | Senior Threat Intelligence Advisor at Team Cymru | Co-author SANS FOR589 | Co-founder Curated Intel
Nicolas Caproni @caproni.fr Head of Sekoia Threat Detection & Research (TDR) team • Cyber Threat Intelligence • Detection Engineering • SOC Platform 🇫🇷 🇪🇺 • Hip-Hop • Basketball 
Anastasia Sentsova @intelanastasia.bsky.social Ransomware Cybercrime Researcher at Analyst1
Julien @julien.io 🛡️ Field CISO EMEA @ Cohesity
🎓 Lecturer @ Ecole2600 🏴☠️
🗣️ 🇫🇷 & 🇬🇧
🏴☠️💰 Owner of https://ransomware.live
LockBit @lockbit.bsky.social ~ The fastest ransomware since 2019 ~
Parody account, not affiliated with the actual LockBit.
Apurv @sc0rpi0n.bsky.social Threat Researcher | Threat Intel | Cybercrime Intel | curatedintel.org Member
Russell Brewer @russellbrewer.bsky.social Professor of Criminology at Adelaide University | Researching cybercrime, policing, digital forensics & ways to keep kids safe online | Diehard Canucks fan.
📍 Adelaide, South Australia
🌐 www.CybercrimeObservatory.com.au
Matt Kapko @mattkapko.com Digital threats reporter @ CyberScoop • Grateful lifelong Californian • matt.49 on Signal • matt.kapko@cyberscoop.com • mattkapko.com
Blove @b-levene.bsky.social Head of Threat Informed Defense @Google
Cybercrime Specialist
Adjunct Professor at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies Alperovitch Institute
Meme Fiend
Aka “BLove”
Alexander Leslie @aejleslie.bsky.social Cybercrime & Hacktivism @ Recorded Future | Insikt Group | Curated Intelligence | @aejleslie everywhere else.
Cedric Pernet @cedricpernet.bsky.social Senior Threat Researcher @ Proofpoint.
Cybercrime / Cyberespionage aficionado.
Has worked in several CSIRTs/CERTs.
Metal & Rock dude, never enough guitars.
Motorcycles fan.
Wrote a book in French language on cyberespionage.
Ex-Law Enforcement Officer
Jessica Shurson @jessicashurson.bsky.social Law academic @ University of Sussex. Research interests: cybercrime and criminal law; digital surveillance, investigations & evidence; privacy law. 🇺🇸 in 🇬🇧. (Views are my own.)
issuesincybercrimelaw.substack.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2775-2136