smh @smarmy.space teaching creative code @ NYU, New School, CUNY Hunter
thinking about soft software, http poetics, and the nice internet. making stuff sometimes too.
samheckle.com
blog.smarmy.space
l5lua.org
cal.red
destructionjunket.com
tldr.nettime.org/@L5
Reconstructionist @unavaleable.bsky.social some kind of bureaucrat | lots of typos | he/him | if you're confused what Double Victory (DVTL) is look at my pinned | views my own, etc normal disclaimers
DistrictCon @districtcon.bsky.social A new DC hacker conference: Bringing together builders, breakers, and fixers to do cool shit.
Feb. 6-7, 2027
districtcon.org
Nina Jankowicz @ninajankowicz.com 🙅🏻♀️ Author (2 books & The Wayfinder newsletter), disinformation expert, advocate for targets of online abuse.
☀️ CEO, @americansunlight.org
😆 Tucker Carlson once called me a “highly self confident young woman” and meant it as an insult
Ritwik Gupta @ritwikgupta.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland, College Park | AI for Chaotic Environments and the Dual-Use Governance of AI
dell cameron @dell.bsky.social Sr. writer @wired.com:
Surveillance & coptech
Signal: dell.3030
Vittoria Elliott @telliotter.bsky.social Senior Reporter @Wired covering platforms + power
https://www.wired.com/author/vittoria-elliott/
Signal: velliott88.18/vittoria89.82
elliott.vittoria@proton.me OR vittoria_elliott@wired.com
Dhruv Mehrotra @dmehro.bsky.social Reporter and Computer Guy at WIRED. Previously: Bloomberg News, Center for Investigative Reporting, Gizmodo, eyebeamnyc.
Tips: dhruv_mehrotra@wired.com /@dmehro.89 on Signal
alden @re.wtf malware enjoyer • macOS security
https://alden.io
polcom @polcom.bsky.social For now my place is here
IG: @the_political_compass
Jason Koebler @jasonkoebler.bsky.social Journalist @404Media.co
Signal: jason.404 // email: jason@404media.co
Micah Lee @micahflee.com Doing what I can to keep activists, journalists, and researchers safe and productive — writing at https://micahflee.com — author of HACKS, LEAKS, AND REVELATIONS https://hacksandleaks.com — signal: micah.01
emma @carrot-c4k3.bsky.social cyber torture pioneer. pwn2own 2024 winner. hacking, shitposting, politics. en/ru. she/her 🏳️⚧️
Chris Bing @chrisbing.bsky.social Cyber, natsec and foreign affairs. Formers with ProPublica, Reuters and CyberScoop
https://bing-chris.medium.com/how-to-contact-me-d2fd4bd3ed7b
The Banshee Queen 👑 @cyberoverdrive.bsky.social #threatintel @Recorded Future | Formerly @PwC GTI | Malware & infrastructure analysis with a side of cyberpunk. 🌃🌌 She/her, support 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️✨
Nate Cardozo @natecardozo.bsky.social Senior Staff Privacy Engineer at Google working on sealed computing, ambient sensing, e2ee, and stuff. Formerly encryption policy at Meta/WhatsApp. Infosec lawyer at EFF before that. Biglaw long ago. Views are mine alone.
Alexa @alexakoenig.bsky.social JD PhD Co-Director, Human Rights Center, UC Berkeley + Co-Founder, Investigations Lab #BerkeleyProtocol
Recovered Performer, Eternal Optimist
Forthcoming books: Digital Witness 2 and At the Intersection
picture thx: Jason Madara for The Resistance
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai @lorenzofb.bsky.social Real-time historian of the late cyber capitalist era @TechCrunch, writing about the intersection of hackers, human rights, and spies.
Also writing a book about Hacking Team and the history of government spyware.
☎️ Signal: +1 917 257 1382
Gabriel @morecoffeeplz.bsky.social Distinguished AI Research Scientist at SentinelOne. Former OpenAI, Apple infosec. Lecturer at John’s Hopkins SAIS Alperovitch Institute. Deceiver of hike length and difficulty.
nyx @nyx.ms computers (derogatory)
Adam @adam35.bsky.social I'm mean because I grew up in New England. Angletonian acolyte spreading the counterintelligence gospel. “There are tigers roaming this world, and we must recognize them or perish.” -Peer de Silva
Active Measures, LLC @activemeasures.bsky.social Active Measures, LLC is a full service research and writing firm. For details see activemeasuresllc dot com or reach out to walkin [at] activemeasuresllc [dot] com.
@iamthemiho.bsky.social @iamthemiho.bsky.social Serve the people, not the state. 👺
Weird Spy Satellite @weirdsatellite.bsky.social Weird Spy Satellite Imagery. A speculative surveillance bot by @samplereality.bsky.social. Posts self-destruct for security reasons.
Erin @3r1n.bsky.social privacy enthusiast, researcher, casual wikipedia editor, cat lover, etc
Human Rights Watch @hrw.org 🔎 🌎 ✊
Exposing human rights abuses around the world.
The Citizen Lab @citizenlab.ca We are an academic research unit at the University of Toronto investigating novel threats to democracy, human rights, and global security in the digital ecosystem.
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
Christiaan Triebert @trbrtc.bsky.social Visual Investigations reporter at The New York Times. Previously with Bellingcat and Airwars. Retired hitchhiker.
Giancarlo Fiorella @giancarlofiorella.bsky.social Director of Research and Training | Bellingcat
Assistant Professor | Utrecht University
PhD, Criminology & Sociolegal Studies | University of Toronto
www.giancarlofiorella.com
Opinions my own
Meg Kelly @megkelly.bsky.social senior visual forensics reporter
@washingtonpost
tips/ ideas: meg.kelly@washpost.com
usual caveats, dm for whatsapp, signal 
Eliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social Founder and creative director of Bellingcat and director of Bellingcat Productions BV. Author of We Are Bellingcat.
Flightradar24 @flightradar24.com The world’s most trusted flight tracker.
Human Rights Center @hrcberkeley.bsky.social Investigating war crimes, pursuing justice, and preparing tomorrow's advocates.
https://humanrights.berkeley.edu/
Conspirador Norteño @conspirator0.bsky.social Data Scientist/Musician/Participant in the General Confusion.
Oppose autocracy and research/counter disinformation. I serve the realm.
Caution: frequent cat photos.
https://conspirator0.com/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C1ItrZiqTLw
Nilo Tabrizy @ntabrizy.bsky.social Visual Forensics at The Washington Post | Writing a book on Iran for Pantheon Books (US) & Atlantic Books (UK) | یاشاسین تبریز
Open Source Munitions Portal @munitionsportal.bsky.social A tool for researchers, journalists and practitioners to learn about munitions, their uses and impact in conflicts. Joint project by @airwars.bsky.social and Armament Research Services (ARES).
Joseph Cox @josephcox.bsky.social Hacking/crime/privacy journalist. Author of DARK WIRE, buy here: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/joseph-cox/dark-wire/9781541702691/#preorder Co-founder of 404 Media. Signal: joseph.404 Email: joseph@404media.co
Gisela Pérez de Acha @giselilla.bsky.social Open Source Investigative Reporter. Founder and CEO of FactFinder. Formerly teaching OSINT at UC Berkeley. Mexicana. Polyglot. Nerd. More at www.giselaperezdeacha.com
aurora borealis @princessauroraj.bsky.social research cyber stuff at spycloud labs
lois pain at acd & la derby dolls
Sarah Powazek @powa-sec.bsky.social Director of Public Interest Cybersecurity @CLTCBerkeley. Views my own.
Deputy Director @DistrictCon
Dakota @dakotaindc.bsky.social China-Focused Consultant @SentinelOne | Nonresident Fellow @ACGlobalChina | Adjunct @Georgetown | Unprofessional Cook | ❤️💜💙
https://linktr.ee/dakotaindc
Aram Zucker-Scharff @chronotope.aramzs.xyz AramZS. he/him. Privacy Engineer. Tech for journalism. Ad Tech. Prev: Fullstack, strategy, econ/game journo, storytelling, altac. Views are only my own. NYCer. https://aramzs.nexus/
jiska @naehrdine.bsky.social ɿɘɘniϱnɘ ɘƨɿɘvɘɿ
🎦 youtube.com/@jiskac
📝 naehrdine.blogspot.com
🐥 twitter.com/naehrdine
🎓 hpi.de/classen
📱 reversing.training
Winnona @winnona.bsky.social @DistrictCon Founder. Hacker and attorney. @CyberStatecraft / @BelferCenter fellow, ex-Google threat research. Dog mom. Opinions=my own 👩🏻💻
Volker Mische @vmx.cx Geo, offline/local first, decentralized web. Head of Geospatial at the IPFS Foundation. Making Noise https://github.com/pipedown/noise. Previously Protocol Labs, Couchbase. I'm bridged to ActivityPub via https://fed.brid.gy/bsky/vmx.cx
ping @pigeon.pet 10x worm eater
has never touched a thinkpad or nixos
Peter Benzoni @benzoni.bsky.social 50/50 shitposts vs actual analysis, good luck picking out which is which.
I do: // OSINT // meme analysis // FIMI //
Ahmed @gedi.bsky.social Android/iOS hacker & rip city diehard
#hacktheplanet
AJ Vicens @ajvicens.bsky.social Cybersecurity correspondent at Reuters; former Mother Jones, CyberScoop. Will bore you with skateboarding, UFO lore or Denver Broncos minutiae on request. Signal: ajvicens.57, additional contact methods: https://tinyurl.com/47jc45h7
Lex @zoracon.bsky.social PIT Crew @eff.org managing the Certbot project. My words. Not my job's words. Etc. Relax.
Coffee ☕, crochet 🧶, cryptography 🔐, and being Black in my Black ass business.
Clop @clop.bsky.social Cyber, NYC, whales, nerdy
Supriya @supriyam.bsky.social Now Google Threat Intelligence & doing fun things at DistrictCon, fmrly GreyNoiseIO and RecordedFuture, SAISHopkins MASCI alumna | ♡s & rts are my own, my employer definitely doesn’t like Taylor Swift that much
Selena Larson @selenalarson.bsky.social loves dogs, sports, memes. she/her. podcaster. "bluesky's humblest resident nailfluencer 💅" - Jerry
my heart is in the west 🌵🌊 views mine.
Ryan Castellucci 🜬 @rya.nc Hacker. Enby. Administrative inconvenience. Purveyor of technically sophisticated shitposts.
Suing the UK for more gender, help with my legal bills: https://enby.org.uk/
Mastodon: https://infosec.exchange/@ryanc
Non-binary trans androgynous (they/them)
Perri Adams @perrib.us Fmr DARPA Program Manager | Fmrly Organizing DEF CON CTF with Nautilus | RPISEC Alumna | Personal account, opinions my own, RT ≠ endorsement
h0wdy @h0wdy.bsky.social (╬☉д⊙)⊰⊹ฺ
https://h0wdy.partners
Alex Delamotte @alex.leetnoob.com I’m just a girl who lives in Vegas & likes cloud malware, idk anymore.
Lacey 🧿 @koronkowy.bsky.social 🌠 OSINT/InfoSec nerd raised in Portland, OR. Seattle dweller.
Prior: GreyNoise, Atredis Partners, some other random cyber companies
Conference wrangling: current HushCon & prior BSides PDX, SeaGL, etc.
Aric Toler @aric.bsky.social Visual Investigations at The New York Times
Distributed Denial of Secrets @ddosecrets.org DDoSecrets is a 501c3 journalist non-profit devoted to publishing and archiving leaks and other data in the public interest.
DDoSecrets.org
LibraryOfLeaks.org
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributed_Denial_of_Secrets
DonorBox.org/ddosecrets
Michael Sheldon @michaelsheldon.bsky.social Senior Investigator @ CIR
Formerly: Bellingcat, DFRLab
Tristan Lee @tristanl.ee Journalist @decoherence.media using open sources to expose far-right networks
Other bylines @bellingcat.com @texasobserver.org
Logan Williams @obtusatum.bsky.social Mountains and websites; maps and birds; context collapse. Projects: https://subject.space/. Work: Data, research and technology for investigations @bellingcat.com. Personal account, posts/opinions are my own. New York via Amsterdam and Oregon.
Horkos @wylienewmark.bsky.social waking up everyday in a full sprint. cyber(punk) & counterintelligence. bloody inertia interspersed with bouts of bloody frenzy. i see kanly today in everything.
#FUZZYSNUGGLYDUCK
opinions are my own.
Dr. Marc-André Argentino @maargentino.com Counterterrorism | National Security | Child Safety | www.maargentino.com | 🇨🇦 Facta Non Verba
My Books:
QAnon: From Conspiracy Theory to New Religious Movement
Contemporary Far-Right Culture
Randall Munroe @xkcd.com 
Alyssa Miller 🦄👩✈️ @alyssam-infosec.com Hacker, CISO, and commercial pilot. Certified Bluesky Elder. Author and International Speaker, Chief advocate of #DoBetterBeBetter
Compassion and empathy are traits in short supply but necessary to make this world a better place.
alyssasec.com
Chad Loder @chadloder.dev The purpose of a system is what it does. 🌪️ they/them
Faine Greenwood @faineg.com civilian drone technology and GIS/spatial data consultant, journalist and writer, monitors small drones in the Ukraine war, humanitarian-aid adjacent, always annoying online. they/them pronouns. read my newsletter: https://little-flying-robots.ghost.io
@arobins3.bsky.social @arobins3.bsky.social Once more, with feeling! Pup mom, climber, linguist. Artist, educator. Chaotic good. My superlative was Loudest. 
Azeria @azeria-labs.com Founder of Azeria Labs, Trainer, Author of Blue Fox: Arm Assembly Internals & Reverse Engineering
Backchannel @backchannel.bsky.social https://backchannel.re
Ariel @adversariel.bsky.social busy building stuff. likes: offensive security, LLMs, and dumb memes. prev: research scientist @ OpenAI / CS PhD @ Harvard / cofounded DEF CON AI Village
J. A. Guerrero-Saade (JAGS) @jags.bsky.social VP of Intelligence and Security Research, Senior Technical Fellow (AI) @ SentinelOne.
Distinguished Fellow and Adj Professor @ Hopkins SAIS Alperovitch Institute. Three Buddy Problem Co-Host. LABScon Founder, Cyber Paleontologist, Fourth-Party Collector.
Julia Evans @b0rk.jvns.ca programming and exclamation marks
blog: jvns.ca
zines: wizardzines.com
Runa Sandvik @runasand.bsky.social Founder of Granitt, securing journalists and at-risk people around the world. 
Bellingcat @bellingcat.com Bellingcat is a global collective uncovering facts to hold power to account. Our work is independent. Our methods are public. Our community is global.
Want to support our charity? bellingcat.com/donate
Bill Marczak @billmarczak.org senior researcher at @citizenlab.ca
Internet Archive @archive.org Internet Archive is a non-profit research library preserving web pages, books, movies & audio for public access. Explore web history via the Wayback Machine. 
kate conger @kateconger.com tech reporter for the NYT!
co-author of CHARACTER LIMIT!
signal: kateconger.11
buy our book: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/737290/character-limit-by-kate-conger-and-ryan-mac/
tour dates & translations: https://linktr.ee/kateconger
Lily Hay Newman @lhn.bsky.social Security reporter for WIRED Magazine. she/her/my man. Signal +1 (347) 722-1347
vee @veee.bsky.social #1 non-binary blue eyes white dragon fan
lame if resume is in your bio
d0nut @d0nut.dev 🦀 Rust + Security 🔑
evacide @evacide.bsky.social Director of Cybersecurity @eff.org
Co-founder of @stopstalkerware.bsky.social
These opinions are my own, not my employer's
I did a TED talk once
Marcus Hutchins @malwaretech.com threads.com/@malwaretech
https://linkedin.com/in/malwaretech
https://marcushutchins.com
æva black @aeva.online F/OSS hack of minor notoriety. former CISA, MSFT, OSI, OpenStack, & more.
🏳️⚧️ & 🏍️ & 🇪🇺.
all opinions 💯 mine.
Shy @cutie.bsky.social they/them, 27
Just a lil critter
g @littlemxskippy.bsky.social they/them
Drew Harwell @drewharwell.com tech & society @washingtonpost.com
stories: https://drewharwell.com/
videos: tiktok.com/@drewharwell
+ instagram.com/drewharwell
CrimethInc. Ex-Workers' Collective @crimethinc.com We are a rebel alliance—a decentralized network pledged to anonymous collective action—a breakout from the prisons of our age. We strive to reinvent our lives and world according to the principles of self-determination and mutual aid. 🏴
crimethinc.com
snot factory @emru.bsky.social haunted skeleton in santa ana. fuck ice.
fan of the devil’s lettuce, not of the devil’s advocate.
amateur cat herder, professional technical incident response and analysis.
em or emily, she or they.
maia arson crimew 🏴 @crimew.gay it/she
investigative journalist, hacktivist, dj, award losing musician and many other things
signal: @nyancrimew.01
im THAT fucker, look me up on wikipedia
some posts may be by ryan
https://maia.crimew.gay
Unicorn Riot @unicornriot.bsky.social Official Account ~ UR is a decentralized nonprofit media org reporting underrepresented stories and shedding light on alternative perspectives and systems. linktr.ee/unicornriot
Silas Cutler @silascutler.bsky.social You may know me from your server logs.
#Malware, Hacks, Internet Scanning, #CTI
John Hultquist @hultquist.bsky.social Mandiant Intelligence at Google. CYBERWARCON and SLEUTHCON founder. Johns Hopkins professor. Army vet.