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.
IFIN @ifin-intel.org The Independent Federated Intelligence Network.
Our mission: Empower organizations to independently collect, analyze, and disseminate relevant cyber threat intelligence through training, open source tools, and a decentralized intelligence sharing network.
Brooke Harrington @ebharrington.bsky.social Professor of Sociology, Dartmouth;views my own. Author, 'Capital w/out Borders' https://shorturl.at/bGsLB and 'Offshore' https://shorturl.at/rTacl; words
@washingtonpost.com, @nytimes.com, the Atlantic & the Guardian.
All at brookeharrington.com
Gadi Evron @gadievron.bsky.social CEO & Co-Founder at Knostic, CISO-in-Residence for AI at Cloud Security Alliance. Former Founder @Cymmetria (acquired). Host at Prompt||GTFO. Threat hunter, scifi geek, dance teacher. Opinions my own.
CyberOtters @cyberotters.bsky.social Perpetually semi-retired American rugby player. Very retired U.S. Army NCO. Cyber operations professional. Mediocre Jesus follower. Guitar player. Watches & menswear for veterans. Views are mine, likes/RPs/quotes != endorsements
Sarah Fitzpatrick @sfitz787.bsky.social Staff Writer at The Atlantic covering DOJ and National Security
Sfitzpatrick@theatlantic.com
Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social 30 years experience as Intel/NATO/OSINT Analyst. Retired US Navy Intelligence Analyst.
Current corporate Intelligence Analyst at Fortune 50 company with a global footprint.
Passionate about OSINT. Post things related to my work or that interest me.
Bethany Allen 貝書穎 @bethanyallen.bsky.social China, AI, technology, and authoritarianism. Currently ASPI. Was Axios, Foreign Policy, Yale, Johns Hopkins-Nanjing. Author BEIJING RULES, Financial Times Best Books of 2023. Robert Lewis Watchdog Award, Batten Medal for Courage in Journalism finalist
Michael Isikoff @misikoff.bsky.social Journalist, Author, Podcaster, Dog Walker
Andrea Draghetti @andreadraghetti.bsky.social aka Drego.
Head of Threat Intelligence at D3Lab! Phishing Army, tosint and meioc is my projectj!
My passions are #F1 and #Running!
My blog, my CV and my projects ⬇️
https://andreadraghetti.it
Ward Carroll @wardcarroll.bsky.social YouTuber
DomainTools @domaintools.bsky.social A global leader for internet #intel that enables security practitioners to proactively defend their organization in a constantly evolving threat landscape.
GrapheneOS @grapheneos.org Open source privacy and security focused mobile OS with Android app compatibility.
https://grapheneos.org/
Senator Ron Wyden @wyden.senate.gov U.S. Senator for Oregon. Rotisserie chicken enthusiast. Senate’s resident privacy hawk.
senatefinance.bsky.social
wydenpress.bsky.social
Austin @aengelic.bsky.social Cyber stuff, mostly. Healthcare CTI. Boston Terrier pack member. Former Navy Hospital Corpsman. Generation Kill was about my unit’s experience in Iraq.
@mickmulroy.bsky.social @mickmulroy.bsky.social
Joe Slowik @pylos.co Threat Intel / CTI / OT / ICS / Critical Infra stuff along with other things. I genuinely care, and wish others did too.
Website: pylos.co
Training/Consulting: paralus.co
Freedom of the Press Foundation @freedom.press Protecting, defending public interest journalism in the 21st century.
Donate: freedom.press/donate
Subscribe to our ne🦋sletters: https://freedom.press/newsletters/
Staff, board members and allies in our Starter Packs.
More: linktr.ee/freedomofpress
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
Ars Technica @arstechnica.com Original news, reviews, analysis of tech trends, and expert advice on the most fundamental aspects of tech.
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!
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
Adam Crosby @uptill3.com Former DoD red-teamer, incident handler, network engineer, now boutique consulting on cloud computing for regulated industries (mostly Defense/Govt) - www.stigian.com
Had an EC2 Classic account. Went to DefCon at the AP. Walked to school uphill both ways
Pwnallthethings @pwnallthethings.bsky.social Just thinking out loud.
David E. Hoffman @davidehoffman.bsky.social davidehoffman.com — The Oligarchs, The Dead Hand, The Billion Dollar Spy, and Give Me Liberty. Washington Post 2023 editorial series “Annals of Autocracy”: https://wapo.st/3K8LVNd
Wesley Morgan @wesleymorgan.bsky.social Writing about America’s post-9/11 wars
https://linktr.ee/wesleysmorgan
Author of THE HARDEST PLACE (2021)
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/227894/the-hardest-place-by-wesley-morgan/
Signal: https://tinyurl.com/kzmejtaw
Vyrus @vyrus.bsky.social
SpyTalker @spytalker.bsky.social Founding editor, SpyTalk.co. Longtime DC-based natsec journalist. Pvsly Newsweek, WaPo, CQ/Homeland Security, books, magazine freelance
Jeremy Scahill @jeremyscahill.com Journalist at @DropSiteNews.com. Author of Blackwater and Dirty Wars. Former twitter combatant. Proton: jeremy@dropsitenews.com
Tim Weiner @tim-weiner.bsky.social Author and journalist. THE MISSION: The CIA in the 21st Century and LEGACY OF ASHES: The History of the CIA. https://www.harpercollins.com/products/the-mission-tim-weiner?variant=43465484206114
Dr. Jonathan Schroden @jjschroden.bsky.social 23 years as a military ops analyst. Lots on DOD, especially special ops & irregular warfare. Author of a forthcoming book on the history of US CT in Afghanistan (https://a.co/d/00ChSA82). All views my own, RT not endorsement. Be droll, not a troll.
Marc Polymeropoulos @mpolymer1.bsky.social Once upon a time worked at a 3 letter alphabet soup govt agency. TBI/PTS Survivor. MSNOW ntl security contributor. “Eyes On Geopolitics” pod. Leadership speaker. Obsessive RedSox fan. Heavy Metal aficionado. 🇺🇸🇬🇷
Jason Lyons @bgsilverback73.bsky.social Don't ask me, I woke up here...former 3-letter guy...no I don't know who killed Kennedy, and no I can't hook you up with some of that sweet, sweet MKULTRA...EYES ON podcast co-host..
Secrets & Spies Podcast: Global Affairs | Intelligence @secretsandspies.bsky.social A transatlantic podcast exploring the world of espionage, terrorism, geopolitics, and intrigue | Co-hosted by @chriscarrfilm.bsky.social and @mattfulton.net | linktr.ee/secretsandspies
@douglaslondon.bsky.social @douglaslondon.bsky.social Retired CIA Ops Officer and Chief of Station; Georgetown SFS, John Hopkins SAIS, and Author of THE RECRUITER: Spying and the Lost Art of American Intelligence
Robert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social I am the host of Behind the Bastards and overlord of podcasts at Cool Zone Media
The High Side @thehighside.bsky.social Investigative and enterprise national security news you won't find elsewhere, found at TheHighSide.substack.com and run by @SeanDNaylor.bsky.social and @JackMurphyRGR.bsky.social.
Sean D. Naylor @seandnaylor.bsky.social Co-founder of @thehighside.bsky.social; author of "Not a Good Day to Die" and "Relentless Strike;" previously a staff writer at Army Times, Foreign Policy and Yahoo News; other work in The New York Times and Newsweek.
Zack Whittaker @zackwhittaker.com Security editor, TechCrunch
Signal: zackwhittaker.1337
My stories: techcrunch.com/author/zack-whittaker
My newsletter/blog: this.weekinsecurity.com
SecurityCatnip @securitycatnip.bsky.social I try to find needles in haystacks made of other needles. Infosec/Forensics. Public Higher Education. Cooking. Uncomfortably nostalgic for the Apple IIGS and Macintosh II. Amateur Astronomer. Never too many cats.
Yael Grauer @yaelwrites.com Pulitzer-winning investigative tech reporter. Looking for TPM roles supporting cybersecurity teams. 💕
📣 https://yaelwrites.com
💌 yael@yaelwrites.com
💥 #alwaysantifascist
☕️ Support my work: https://ko-fi.com/kofisupporter11745
@egyp7 @egyp7.bsky.social I like juggling, Bash, chess puzzles, and good exploits. Worked on Metasploit for some years. 💙💜🩷
@egypt@mastodon.social
Rory Cormac @rorycormac.bsky.social Professor: Subversion & Secret Statecraft | Author: Fakers (coming 2026); Disrupt & Deny; How to Stage a Coup; Crown, Cloak, & Dagger
Magda Long @magslong.bsky.social Researching intelligence, all things covert 🕵️👀, and hybrid warfare.
The Team House Podcast @theteamhouse.bsky.social Vet bro pod
The Team House
https://youtube.com/@theteamhousepodcast?si=24yomJ7vooaLlvSn
Eyes On podcast
https://youtube.com/@eyesonpodcast?si=eydf2YdUiJbmnEbb
Marcus Hutchins @malwaretech.com threads.com/@malwaretech
https://linkedin.com/in/malwaretech
https://marcushutchins.com
Lesley Carhart @hacks4pancakes.com I am eminently qualified to speak from experience about a variety of dumpster fires.
ICS DFIR at Dragos, martial artist, marksman, humanist, level 14 Neutral Good rogue, USAF retired. I post *very serious* things about infosec. Thoughts my own. Enby. 🏳️🌈
Accidental CISO @accidentalciso.net I accidentally became the CISO. I didn't want this job, but the job chose me. I'm scared, and I want to go home.
https://www.accidentalciso.net
wendy knox everette @wendyck.bsky.social Startup CISO. BSidesLV Lockpick. Hacker lawyer. Amzn & Google alum, USCG wife, Wellesley, GMU Law. IAAL but IANYL.
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
Dr. Dave Venable @davevenable.com Focused on building resilience in democracies | Former U.S. intelligence officer | Chair, @ISRS.ngo | Board director & CISO | TheCipherBrief
SwiftOnSecurity @swiftonsecurity.com computer security person. former helpdesk
rand0h @akacki.net Goon / Degenerate / KD3CHT / Akacki.net / DEFCON610.org
David Maynor @davemaynor.bsky.social threat intelligence and R&D
SteveD3 (Steve Ragan) @steved3.io Father. Grandpa. Geek. Hacker. Former journalist. Security researcher. CMO @BSidesLV.org Member: Curated Intel
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.
Thomas Rid @ridt.bsky.social @ridt on X
d4rkm4tter @darkmatter.bsky.social Hacker by day... and night
#WiFiCactus | #WiFiKraken
apexstorage.com
Jayson E. Street💜🤗💜 @jaysonstreet.bsky.social Hacker - Helper - Human
JaysonEStreet.com
Bryson Bort 🦄🌴 @brysonbort.bsky.social 🦄
Jack Rhysider @jackrhysider.bsky.social Creator of Darknet Diaries.
Verification: https://twitter.com/JackRhysider/status/1675298532406984707
Rowdy @r0wdy.sk33t.expert electric callboy, bad golfer
Electronic Frontier Foundation @eff.org We're the Electronic Frontier Foundation. We're a nonprofit that fights for your privacy and free speech online. Find all of EFF's social media accounts at eff.org/social.
Ray [REDACTED] @rayredacted.com Past: Host of "Tribe of Hackers"; Assoc. Producer "Darknet Diaries."
Current: Cybersecurity researcher and executive. Also, father of the fastest climber who has ever lived. Seriously.
Warning: I talk about my son ALOT
“Ut scandis, alios subleva.”
evilmog @mog.evil.af X-Force, Shenanigans, Hashcat, Church of WiFi, Black Badges, MUDs, Dad Jokes, some Infosec.
Twitter: @evil_mog
Sherrod @sherrod.bsky.social It’s me. Sherrod DeGrippo
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
Alethe @alethe.bsky.social ‘Uh-Lee-th’ | Bishop Fox 🦊 Red Team | DEF CON Goon & Black Badge Hall of Fame | DEF CON Social Engineering CTF Winner 2019 | Physical Pentester | IVR Pentester | IR Tabletop King 👑
Safa 🇿🇦 in NorCal 🇺🇸 - Fish 🐠 Nerd - Jeep Girl
Whitney Merrill @wbm312.bsky.social I nudge people to care about privacy and security. CPO/DPO. Privacy/infosec lawyer. Hacker. Fighting for privacy, digital civil liberties & the users. Ex @EA @FTC |my views are my own. I used to post on Twitter at @wbm312.
Phillip Wylie @phillipwylie.bsky.social Offensive Security Professional | Phillip Wylie Show Podcast Host | The Pentester Blueprint coauthor | TribeOfHackers Red Team | https://linktr.ee/phillipwylie
The Official Pulpit of CULT OF THE DEAD COW @cultdeadcow.com www.cultdeadcow.com
Matt Blaze @mattblaze.org Scientist, safecracker, etc. McDevitt Professor of Computer Science and Law at Georgetown. So-called expert on election security and a few other things. Slow photographer. RF nerd. Occasionally blogs at https://mattblaze.org/blog
DEF CON @defcon.bsky.social The world’s premier hacker conference. Serving the global hacker community since 1993.
Defcon.org
Forum.defcon.org
Defcon.social
Corey Quinn @quinnypig.com Snarkmonger. Chief Cloud Economist at The Duckbill Group.
he/him.
Get my opinionated take on AWS news: http://lastweekinaws.com/t/
Signal: 833-AWS-BILL (833-297-2455)
Vern McCandlish @malanalysis.bsky.social A #DFIR, #infosec, #dadjokes, #scifi, #books, #rpg, #ttx, #malware, elder #genx, and #gaming nerd. AKA an elder geek. Retired #leo. Retired from #infosec in #OT now too.
Kindness first is useful but telling off toxic folks is on my response spectrum too.
Curated Intel @curatedintel.bsky.social Bringing together intelligence researchers and incident responders. #TrackThePlanet 🌍 curatedintel.org
Justin Elze @handle.invalid CTO @TrustedSec.com | Former Optiv/SecureWorks/Accuvant Labs/Redspin | Race cars
cje @cje.io founder @bugcrowd && co-founder @disclose_io || hacker, entrepreneur, executive, advisor || عصا موسى || #w00w00
Chris Sistrunk @chrissistrunk.bsky.social Husband, Dad, ⚡EE⚡, OT Security,
OT Practice Leader @Mandiant.com,
Ex-Entergy 💡, BEER-ISAC #002, LaTech Alum
#BBQ, Bourbon, Mississippi Sippers 🥃🦟, weirdo, klugemeister, #sockstatus, #dadjokes #DJaaS #NAPCON Keynote
📍 Mississippi, y'all
Thomas Drake @thomasdrake.bsky.social Living Life Outside of Pandora’s ‘Deep State’ Box. Defending Inalienable Rights. Abhor Authoritarianism & Abuse of Power. Incongruent Divergent. NatSec Whistleblower on Gov’t Violations of Law & Public Trust. Nurturing New Seeds of Democracy & Freedom. 🌱
Runa Sandvik @runasand.bsky.social Founder of Granitt, securing journalists and at-risk people around the world.
Jay Beale @neutrino.bsky.social @InGuardians CEO, Bustakube, Peirates, BastilleLinux, #kubernetes @BlackHatEvents Trainer,#neurodivergent fam, he/him, jaybeale@infosec.exchange
Ian Amit @iiamit.bsky.social CEO & Co-Founder. Entrepreneur, hacker, executive, and general trouble maker/seeker/solver.
Board member @BSidesLV. Keynote speaker. Views are my own.
Chris Wysopal @weld.bsky.social Gray haired gray hat. Co-founder Veracode. Former L0pht security researcher. Builds tools to find and fix vulnerabilities in code at scale.
Grifter @grifter801.bsky.social Threat Hunting & DFIR, Hacker, Geek, DEF CON & Black Hat CFP Review Board Member, DEF CON Contest/Events/Demo Labs Dept. Head, Black Hat Staff, DC801 Founder
Dan Goodin @dangoodin.bsky.social Cybersecurity Reporter, Ars Technica: https://arstechnica.com/author/dan-goodin/ Hungry for tips. Text me on Signal: DanArs.82. "The world isn’t run by weapons anymore, or energy, or money. It’s run by little 1s and 0s, little bits of data."
Maddie Stone @maddiestone.bsky.social Security Researcher at Google Project Zero. 0-days all day. Love all things reverse engineering. she/her
Dave Shackleford @daveshackleford.bsky.social SANS, IANS, Voodoo Security. So many other things, too.
HD Moore @hdm.io runZero & Metasploit
@gdead.bsky.social @gdead.bsky.social Founder (yikes!), supports @heidishmoo each year as she wrangles @shmoocon, totally done with that other site
Jack Murphy @jackmurphyrgr.bsky.social National security journalist: https://thehighside.substack.com
Host on @theteamhouse.bsky.social
Military Thriller, The Most Dangerous Man: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/803651/the-most-dangerous-man-by-jack-murphy/9798892424509/
Marcus J. Carey 🏴☠️ @marcusjcarey.com 🔥 Hope Dealer | 🙃 Table Flipper | 🎨 Artist
🌟 Tribe of Hackers, US Navy, NSA, DIA, Builder
💀 Hacker | 🗣️ InfoSec, Coding, GenAI
💡 Simplifying tech, mentoring, building communities
📚 My new books >> Spot the Wolf & Hacker Inc.
🔑 Legacy > clout
r00k @r00k.net responsible tech, science nerd, comics spouse. He/Him
Posts are short form opinions and should be post scripted with "in some relevant situations"
Sergio Caltagirone @intel.bsky.social Georgia Tech Professor. Cyber threat intelligence and cybersecurity professional - former NSA, Microsoft, and Dragos. President of the Threat Intelligence Academy. #FSD 🦆 Formerly @cnoanalysis on Twitter
John Hultquist @hultquist.bsky.social Mandiant Intelligence at Google. CYBERWARCON and SLEUTHCON founder. Johns Hopkins professor. Army vet.
Catalin Cimpanu @campuscodi.risky.biz ☆ Cybersecurity reporter
★ Newsletters at Risky Business
#infosec #cybersecurity
https://risky.biz
@edskoudis.bsky.social @edskoudis.bsky.social
Space Rogue @spacerog.bsky.social I fight for the user. | L0pht Heavy Industries - ATStake - Whacked Mac Archives - Hacker News Network - Cyber Squirrel 1 | Semgrep
Alex Stamos @stamos.org CPO/CSO of Corridor.dev, teaching at Stanford.