Cybersecurity weather person and award winning shitposter. Shitposting is an anagram of Top Insights. You may be surprised to know I am not representing my employer here and these are not their opinions.

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Independent investigative journalist. Covers cybercrime, security, privacy. Author of 'Spam Nation,' a NYT bestseller. Former Washington Post reporter, '95-'09. Signal: briankrebs.07
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Privacy advocate 〱 Malware analyst 〱 Cybersecurity
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【 Professional Computer Booper 】
Even my brain has certs (asd,adhd,...)
Gender: a threat model (they/them/idc)

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🏅 2026 top menace of the Fediverse

Recovering CISO
May have an orchid problem
Bad photography
Worse dad jokes
The worst Infosec hot takes
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I am Director of System Architecture at SCI Semiconductor and a Visiting Researcher at the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory. I remain actively involved in the #CHERI project, where I led the early language / compiler strand of the research, and am the maintainer of the #CHERIoT Platform.

I was on the FreeBSD Core Team for two terms, have been an LLVM developer since 2008, am the author of the GNUstep Objective-C runtime (libobjc2 and associated clang support), and am responsible for libcxxrt and the BSD-licensed device tree compiler.

Opinions expressed by me are not necessarily opinions. In all probability they are random ramblings and should be ignored. Failure to ignore may result in severe boredom and / or confusion. Shake well before opening. Keep refrigerated.

Warning: May contain greater than the recommended daily allowance of sarcasm.

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:: Founder, Phobos Group
:: Quad Flooper :: Scoville Addict
:: Public Speaker :: food pornographer
:: Twitter Alum (2011-2012)
:: security histrionics
:: finance histrionics
:: tattoo'ed nerd
:: security longhair

part george carlin, part bill hicks, part robin williams.
I run a tiny security consulting company, make hotsauce, watch cartoons and figured out how to weaponize home assistant. I found 118 dollars of btc in my garage.

Scientist, safecracker, etc. McDevitt Professor of Computer Science and Law at Georgetown. Formerly UPenn, Bell Labs. So-called expert on election security and stuff. https://twitter.com/mattblaze on the Twitter. Slow photographer. Radio nerd. Blogs occasionally at https://www.mattblaze.org/blog . I probably won't see your DM; use something else. He/Him. Uses this wrong.

Security editor, TechCrunch
Email: [email protected]
Signal: zackwhittaker.1337
New York, NY

Security Software Developer.
Team Thunderbird @thunderbird
Current focus on email security/encryption.
Contributed to Mozilla Firefox, NSS, NSPR.
He/him. Tootfinder ok.

#BlackLivesMatter. Social Justice _________. Nerd. Architectural astronaut with a leaky suit. Do something with security at a gigantic non-profit. NB Pronouns: he/she/him/her. PNW

Press F1 to continue…

Founder of DEF CON & Black Hat. Maintainer of infocon.org.

Member of the UK Gov Cybersecurity Advisory Board & The Council on Foreign Relations.

Working to get Hackers and Researchers a seat at the Policy table.

I'm interested in hacking, community, technology, privacy, security policy, and the intersection of civil society. (He/Him) Opinions are my own.

Previously member ONCD (2024-2025), CISA Cyber Security Advisory Council (2021-2025), and DHS Advisory Council (2009-2020)

FIGHTING FOR TRANS RIGHTS AS WE ALL SHOULD BE! FUCK!
I love chemistry, social & climate activism, solarpunk living, and art. I make sourdough & dessert baked goods. Super gay. Linux lover. Newb, but more knowledgeable than the average person about FOSS stuff, cyber security, torrenting, and decentralizing. They/she.
Currently planning to move somewhere very progressive and stay put/hunker down as we ride this wave of political and economic collapse.

45 years of writing software, from Altair front panels to speech recognition. Battleship sailor, MSNBC engineer, serial CTO, founder.

I write the RoamingPigs Field Manual: independent technical essays on what actually holds up in production, as opposed to what the vendor claimed. No sponsors, no paywall.

Here to argue with people who know more than I do.

#RetroComputing #Programming #InfoSec

I am eminently qualified to speak from experience about a variety of dumpster fires.

ICS cybersecurity person, @pancakescon organizer, martial artist, marksman, humanist, level 14 Neutral Good rogue, USAF retired. Speaker available for gigs.

Gin connoisseur. Rodent parent. Some dipshit from Chicago. Now an immigrant in Melbourne.

I post *very serious* things about infosec. Thoughts are entirely my own.

'they/them' 🏳️‍🌈

San Francisco. He/Him. US/UK.

Software/hardware/chip architecture, generalist from silicon to apps, somewhat InfoSec. Self-exiled from Omelas (Big Tech). Bathing in capitalism turned me into a radical socialist.

Alumni: empeg / Diamond Rio / SigmaTel / Google / Apple.

Working my way towards making my own business. Will mostly post about how awesome making PCBs is. And also snark about politics.

Carrying water for “AI”, fashtech, or having an email address ending in ".ai", gets you blocked.

Hacker. Cryptography geek. Bureaucramancer. Ex-sysadmin. Nonbinary. Expat (US⮕UK).

My continuing mission:
To explore strange new platforms.
To seek out new bugs and new software.
To boldly shitpost where no one has shitposted before!

I'm suing the UK for more gender, please help with my legal bills: https://enby.org.uk

https://justmytoots.com/@ryanc@infosec.exchange

#hacker #nonbinary

20yrs Sec #CCC, Geraffel native, c-base, AG KRITIS, CSCB, #AGND #hacking, #Ethik, #KRITIS, OT & IT-Security, working at HiSolutions, http://Threema.id/X9H873XJ

I'm an affiliate scholar at Georgetown's Institute for Technology Law and Policy, and a computer science professor emeritus and former affiliate law prof at Columbia University. Author of "Thinking Security". Dinosaur photographer. Not ashamed to say that I’m still masking, because long Covid terrifies me.

Cybersecurity/tech reporter
Tips: sergiu at bleepingcomputer.com
Signal: serghei.33

flyingpenguin.com since 1995.
Gebrüder Ottenheimer since 1862.
History of security, security of history.

Founder of CISOfy; author of #infosec tools rkhunter and Lynis; involved with NLUUG, #openstandards and #opensource; helping companies to secure their #Linux environment; interested in #sustainability and sharing messages in English, sometimes in Dutch 🇳🇱. My Dutch-only account is also @mboelen (mastodon.nl).

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