Chris Palmer @fugueish.bsky.social Music for life, software safety engineering for a living, for now. https://noncombatant.org/
TrendAI Zero Day Initiative @thezdi.bsky.social TrendAI Zero Day Initiative™ (ZDI) is a program designed to reward security researchers for responsibly disclosing vulnerabilities.
Thorsten Benner @tbenner.bsky.social Director, Global Public Policy Institute (GPPi), Berlin
www.gppi.net
ArtButMakeItSports @artbutmakeitsports.bsky.social I turn Art into Sports (and vice versa) | NO AI USED | “Everything I didn't know I needed" - follower testimonial
Lucy Makes Stuff @lucymakesstuff.bsky.social
Steve Syfuhs @syfuhs.net Noted idiot. Principal something or other. Runs the Windows Authentication team at Microsoft. It's my fault your password doesn't work.
Mostly dog pictures. Might actually be two dogs in a trench coat. 🇺🇸 / 🇨🇦
https://syfuhs.net/
errbufferoverfl @errbufferoverfl.bsky.social reluctant security engineer • they/them • enthusiastic zinester & artist • located in Berrin, South Australia • disabled • local cryptid • future subsistence farmer
Alastair Butcher ⚓ @albutcher.bsky.social Android Dev and Security, Australian Churchman, Spokesman for Mean Board Game
Frenchie @fre.bsky.social InfoSec geek for Cloud/Clusters/Containers/Credentials/CI/CD/things-starting-with-C working on something new… Honk the planet. Twitter: @nfFrenchie
Simon @devtriplesecops.com Reducing entropy in my own little corner of the universe. Generalist Polyglot with an interest in all things #Python #DevOps #InfoSec #FOSS
🐘 https://infosec.exchange/@iokiwi
🌐 https://simonmerrick.com
📍 Ōtautahi, Aotearoa- F Rich @friendlykiwi.bsky.social
jslee @jsl.ee Random meanderings. Electric motorcycle enthusiast. I like big knobs and I cannot lie.
Carey Bishop @x-cubed.bsky.social Coder, hacker, runner.
ZL3CJB
Nick Le Mouton @noodles.nz Product Security Lead
@Salesforce. Technology enthusiast, security nerd, grey beard developer. Opinions are my own.
Alix @evolutionise.bsky.social Kiwi software dev living in Melbourne
Has many opinions
header image gratefully filched from shitpost.plover.com
Pwnallthethings @pwnallthethings.bsky.social Just thinking out loud.
Sam Houston @samhouston.bsky.social Community Manager. Worked @ Bugcrowd, Google Chrome, Microsoft, EA, gamerDNA. Dad, blink-182 fan and collector.
Sue Tyler @styler.bsky.social https://felt.co.nz/shop/supervery
Pākehā nō Pōneke, Te Whanganui-a-Tara
She/Her.
Craft is the new pink, is the new black.
Seattle Worldcon 2025 @seattlein2025.org Seattle wants to invite the Worldcon community to our city (Aug 13-17, 2025) to experience Pacific Northwest fan culture and to continue to build upon and engage with our fandom community of learners, readers, doers, makers, and creators.
Samuel Groß @saelo.bsky.social Working on Project Zero, Big Sleep, and V8 Security. Personal account.
Catherine Clarke @cathamclarke.bsky.social Writer, historian, professor. Director @chppc.bsky.social and @vch-home.bsky.social. #AHistoryOfEnglandIn25Poems (Penguin Allen Lane, 2025): a Book of the Year in The Times, FT & BBC History Extra. Find me in my beach hut.
https://www.catherineclarke.info/
Kawaiicon @kawaiicon.bsky.social New Zealand's cute infosec con (& book publishers) ✨
October 30-31, 2026 in Te Whanganui-a-Tara (Wellington, New Zealand)
HTFB @htfb.bsky.social Do my thighs look slow in this?
Keith @keithdunn.bsky.social The image that I run from
Only seems to follow me
Anthony Powell @antzkiwi.bsky.social Antarctica, filmmaker, photographer, multimedia, science support, specialist camera builds.
Angry Staff Officer @pptsapper.bsky.social History person, Army officer, transplanted Buckeye, not really that angry anymore. Writes stuff. Some Star Wars. Refugee from Twitter. Views do not reflect or represent the DoD's. He/him/his. angrystaffofficer.com
Grady @gradybs.bsky.social How you might know me:
NE FLA, Central OR, Oahu, Asheville, Western OR, OBX, Atlanta, SE Virginia.
Burning Man Project, OCF Fire/Traffic, Regional Burns, BOEC, Hewlett-Packard, Colonial Williamsburg.
OSU, Southern Tech, Oakwood, Walton, Riverside.
Shana Youngdahl @shanayoungdahl.bsky.social Novelist and poet, latest book: A Catalog of Burnt Objects (Dial/Penguin Teen), teacher of writing.
DJ Jennings @fltvzn.bsky.social
SwiftOnSecurity @swiftonsecurity.com computer security person. former helpdesk
Merrill Markoe @merrillmarkoe.bsky.social Writer of things intended to be humor and animal lover. I post A LOT of pieces on my Substack page:"Still Looking for the Joke" https://substack.com/@merrillmarkoe?utm_source=user-menu
Adrian Chadd @erikarn.bsky.social * he/him
* (was) VR/AR prototype work at FB/Meta
* KK6VQK when RF
* Discord - therealerikarn
* FreeBSD, WiFi drivers/stack, Retro Computing, Random Electronics, and occasional kid/puppy stories
* https://erikarn.github.io/ for links to everything else
Keith Ng @keithng.bsky.social Data plumber/word baker
Natalie Silvanovich @natashenka.bsky.social Google Project Zero
Julie Blommaert @drjulieb.bsky.social Scientist/nerd. Human to Lilja the floof. Allegedly pissed off too many men on twitter
Juliet Kemp @julietk.bsky.social Queer non-binary SFF writer in London.
https://julietkemp.com/ - occasional newsletter with WIP snippets and other news at https://julietkemp.com/newsletter
Chris B @freqchance.bsky.social Currently: Edge Security @ MSFT
Previously: Chrome Security @ Google
Alexandra Klasinski @alexandrak.bsky.social Product at Microsoft. I love NFL, F1, food, travel, failing at new things, running (sometimes).
Thomas Womack @fivemack.bsky.social
Matt Levine @matt-levine.bsky.social the money stuff guy
John Burn-Murdoch @jburnmurdoch.ft.com Columnist and chief data reporter the Financial Times | Stories, stats & scatterplots | john.burn-murdoch@ft.com
📝 ft.com/jbm
Simon Huggins @shufgy.bsky.social Geek in Reading into birding, cryptic crosswords, walking, beer, GIS 🌈
Edd Edmondson @eddedmondson.eurosky.social (Former) physicist with alliterative name waiting for the lab accident that will grant him superpowers. Now does HPC IT. 🏳️⚧️-ally
Patrick Moore @padzor.bsky.social hmmm
LNR @lnr.bsky.social Geek, Cyclist, Parent, UCU, Goth, Knitter, Cis, Bi, Fat, Queer, she/her. 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Other places you may know me from: https://lnr.dreamwidth.org/650568.html
Trans rights are human rights.
j4 @jaffa.bsky.social Mostly badger, occasionally mermaid. Terminally online.
Owen Massey @oweninoxford.bsky.social /'əʊɪn 'mæsiː/
librarian・pedestrian・own views・they/them・Net Zero・Vision Zero・pro-trans・pro-trains・not my king・no gods・no masters・no borders・no statues・no heroes・❄️
Matthew Somerville @dracos.co.uk I help people report broken street lights, find out their bin day, plan train travel, manage an orchestra, locate the nearest postbox, research old theatre productions, keep time in a choir, and occasionally play board games | https://dracos.co.uk
Ganesh Sittampalam @hsenag.bsky.social I'm interested in politics, FOI and lots of other random things. I work at GitHub, on GitHub Copilot.
https://www.earth.li/~ganesh/
Mark Russinovich @markrussinovich.bsky.social CTO of Microsoft Azure, author of novels Rogue Code, Zero Day and Trojan Horse, Windows Internals, Sysinternals tools. Opinions are my own.
Classical Studies Memes for Hellenistic Teens @csmfht.bsky.social The name says it all really
Gus Perez @gusperez.com Web: https://gusperez.com; Music: https://9U5P.com;
Work: Dir. of Engineering, Visual Studio, Microsoft;
Interests: code, tech, guitar, woodworking
Mads Kristensen @handle.invalid Visual Studio extender, founder of SchemaStore.org, and home automation enthusiast,
jstnkndy @jstnkndy.bsky.social Infosec professional, beverage snob, and fantasy book consumer. Vice President @ Atredis Partners. Forever terrified of Kithicor.
Adrian Taylor @adehohum.bsky.social Browser security bug wrangler. C++, Python, Rust, kids, mountain biking, snowboarding, gliding & climbing. Cambridge, UK. Opinions my own.
Amy @amyre.bsky.social professional security border collie and VDP manager and engineer | pop culture glutton | outdoor super enthusiast |
My views are not on behalf of or representative of my employer | fuck ICE | free Palestine
she /her / hers
Alexandra Petri @petridishes.bsky.social I’m not in James Thurber’s attic any more! right now I’m home yay ! I’m the one who writes this column https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alexandra-petri/ and loves puns
Mark Manning @antitree.com Process isolationist, k8s hacker, ᴎo-prem pusher, syscall denier, container liberator
🔸Xxx
🔸Rochester 2600, IOIOIO Security
🔸Former: chainguard, Snowflake, NCC Group, Hackerspace starter, BSidesROC Founder
The Museum of English Rural Life (MERL) @themerl.bsky.social We explore the history of the English countryside and its people. Chaotic Good.
https://merl.reading.ac.uk/
Dan Davies @dsquareddigest.bsky.social "if that's the strangest thing you ever seen in your life, I'd say you haven't done much"
Chris Kluwe @chriswarcraft.bsky.social Troublemaker extraordinaire, CA AD 72 Candidate, www.kluweoc.com
Katherine 🌲🏳️⚧️💽 @penguinpopup.dev Consumer security software person, Seattle-ish, 🩷💜💙, opinionated about coffee. 32.
ktkaffee.64 @ Signal.
ex-Lethality Jane @lethalityjane.bsky.social Figuring out post-Army life in the PNW. Lots of Mom-Posting. She/Her.
Lucy Calkins' #2 hater
Play it fucking loud.
the Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social here we are, caught up in this big rhythm
Jon Worth @jonworth.eu European, originally a Brit, became German, moved to France. Runs #CrossBorderRail project, writes a newsletter about railways. Green, lives happily without a car.
Normally stuck on a train, stuck in a village, or escaping either on a folding bicycle.
Jonathan Brewer @kiwibrew.bsky.social I design and build infrastructure for broadband,
public safety, utilities, and the Internet of Things.
jon.brewer.nz
evacide @evacide.bsky.social Director of Cybersecurity @eff.org
Co-founder of @stopstalkerware.bsky.social
These opinions are my own, not my employers’
I did a TED talk once
Duck @duckalini.bsky.social Platform engineer. Genderqueer nonbinary. I talk tech, politics and life. But mostly pets (the cat is Bernard, the dog is Gus).
Pronouns: they/them 🏳️🌈
Vicky Teinaki @vickytnz.bsky.social Design (particularly of the digi-gov variety), books and brunch (usually from NE England). Brits think I sound Kiwi, Kiwis think I sound English. Links-a-plenty, views my own. https://vickyteinaki.com
Laura Bell Main @ladynerd.bsky.social CEO at SafeStack | coauthor of Agile Application Security and Security for Everyone | Host of Build Amazing Things (securely) | #appsec nerd | mom
James Tinged Words @jameswords.bsky.social Thinking about my dog 🐶, nerdy ways to have fun, and occasionally tech policy from Aotearoa New Zealand. Views my own.
Charlie Stross @cstross.bsky.social SFF author, triple Hugo award winner (and three times Locus award too), over a million books sold.
Mostly on Mastodon: @cstross@wandering.shop
Blog: https://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/
Nat Torkington @gnat.bsky.social Beloved banjo player of the people. Co-owner and CTO of an apparel ERP company. In former lives: open source, Perl, O'Reilly Media, new technology. Bereavement is sadder and weirder than you can imagine.
Maria Dahvana Headley @mariadahvana.bsky.social NYT-bestselling, Hugo Award winning monster and myth maker. Most recently, VERGIL! A Mythological Musical (Audible) , Beowulf: A New Translation, The Mere Wife, & many other items in the wondertale category & beyond. https://linktr.ee/mariadahvanaheadley
Daniel Swain @weatherwest.bsky.social Weather and climate scientist focused on extreme events like floods, droughts, & wildfires on a warming planet. www.weatherwest.com
Peter Green @petergreen.bsky.social It's overdue, and probably doomed, and I'm too old, and I don't care anymore. (he/him)
Coley @coleytangerina.bsky.social I’m terribly bad at remembering I have an account here.
Stephen Gower @sjgower.eurosky.social Oxford. Mostly gets around by bike.
super no entiendo @fauxpar.se Clear eyes, full heart, can’t sleep.
Matt. Aotearoa. he/him 🏳️🌈
wint @dril.bsky.social Never Bullshit
I challenge any and every one who wants to kick my ass to a debate .
https://www.patreon.com/dril
https://www.instagram.com/dril
https://linktr.ee/drilreal
isis agora lovecruft (they/them) @isis.bsky.social anarchist; the bay area’s only hacker; once-upon-a-time theoretical physicist. i might be a cryptographer but i'm not your cryptographer.
helped build tor, signal, zcash, firefox, probably some other things folks use sometimes. 🏳️⚧️
Brandon Weeks @brandonweeks.com
Danny O'Brien🤖 @danny.spesh.com Filecoin Foundation, FFDW: ex-EFF, ex-CPJ, ex-NTK
you're absolutely right!
Kake @kake.bsky.social
doop @doop.bsky.social Busy, curious, thirsty
Jonathan McDowell @noodles.earth.li He/him. Confused software person who likes to annoy hardware people. Debian developer. Not a lawyer. Likes to build things, but nothing to show for it. Left Northern Ireland, but came back.
Will Thompson @wjt.me.uk https://mastodon.me.uk/@wjt
Adriana Porter Felt @apf.bsky.social I like writing silly skeets, but that doesn't pay so I also make Google Chrome. mamá, Eng Director, volunteer at Second Harvest. 🇺🇲🇨🇷
Twitter: @__apf__
@mikko @mikko.bsky.social Fighting malicious use of technology.
Lea Kissner @leak.bsky.social Security, privacy, respect. Was the Twitter CISO until it was terrible. Now LinkedIn CISO. they/them
Runa Sandvik @runasand.bsky.social Founder of Granitt, securing journalists and at-risk people around the world.
Alex Stamos @stamos.org CPO/CSO of Corridor.dev, teaching at Stanford.
Alex Ionescu @ionescu.bsky.social Windows Internals Author, Developer, Reverse Engineer, Security Researcher, Speaker, Trainer, and most recently Nation State Hacker.
Core OS Platform Developer at Apple, Hyper-V Vendor at Microsoft, Chief Architect at CrowdStrike and now Director at CSE.
Bruce "86 47" Dawson @randomascii.bsky.social Retired tech-nerd. Unicyclist, kiteboarder, juggler, hiker, plays tennis and pickleball, advocates for pedestrian/cyclist safety. Windows ETW expert. LGBTQ supporter. Vancouver, BC
he/him
https://randomascii.wordpress.com/
Mark Dowd @mdowd.bsky.social Internet hacker
Matthew Garrett @mjg59.eicar-test-file.zip Former biologist. Actual PhD in genetics. Security, OS security teaching at https://www.ischool.berkeley.edu.
Blog: https://codon.org.uk/~mjg59/blog
Signal: @mjg.59
He/him
Opinions expressed here are mine, not my employer's
Perri Adams @perrib.us Fmr DARPA Program Manager | Fmrly Organizing DEF CON CTF with Nautilus | RPISEC Alumna | Personal account, opinions my own, RT ≠ endorsement
Patrick Gray @patrick.risky.biz https://risky.biz/
Reilly Grant @reilly.io SWE on Google Chrome, amateur photographer and radio operator. Opinions expressed here are mine and not my employer's. 🏳️🌈🇺🇸🇨🇦
Also at https://toot.cafe/reillyeon.
Peter Beverloo @beverloo.bsky.social Engineering lead working on bringing the Web to surfaces across Android, Web App Installability and new Web Platform capabilities at Google.