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DC151 @dc151.org · 09/09/2026

Starting our small run of the DC151 organisers talks we've had a great one from @roachy.net this month

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BSides London @bsideslondon.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

It's the bank holiday weekend, and when it's over, #BSidesLDN2026 tickets will released! Please read our Ticket FAQ page: bsides.london/ticketsfaqs Here a 15 minute calendar reminder for the drop so you don't miss out! bsides.london/s/Ticket-Dro... #BSides #London #Tickets

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rand0h @akacki.net · 28/08/2026

I was lucky enough to see this amazing talk on hacker history front row center @hackglasgow.bsky.social. This needs a part II. youtu.be/Sg2WzVrWUvg

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Hack Glasgow 2026: Liam Follin - Scientific Hooliganism: The History of Hacking

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AnguaSec @anguasec.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

Saw this from @bsidesleeds.bsky.social by @vicharkness.bsky.social youtu.be/TQ_fBdYE4lU?... It's an entertaining talk, even if you know Burp. If you're looking to get into Cybersecurity and haven't used Burp yet this is a good place to start. Watch this then go play at juice-shop.herokuapp.com#/

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Baby Burp Suite - Vic Harkness

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grom @grommoss.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

How I realised mrs grom and I are very different people. She says "We're going to stay where they filmed Normal People". All I can think of... www.youtube.com/watch?v=T65P...

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rand0h @akacki.net · 16/08/2026

When you’re witnessing some truly unhinged Whose Slide behavior @hackglasgow.bsky.social and it gives you faith the gag isn’t old yet.

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DC151 @dc151.org · 12/08/2026

After the drama of it getting slightly dimmer earlier than normal. We had two amazing talks from Sean and Tom

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rand0h @akacki.net · 11/08/2026

When I asked @zephrfish.yxz.red how our brand of slide stupidity would play in Glasgow he responded “well enough”. So this ought to be interesting. 😂

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gloriouscow.bsky.social @gloriouscow.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

The following emoji are a valid DOS executable. 🐸☺️😖🐰😗😯😯😯😯😯😯😯😹😯🕳️😯🐮🐐🐐🐐🐐🐐🐐🐐🐐🐐🐐🐐🐐🐐🐐🐐🐐⭐🍽️🍽️🍽️🍽️🐮🐰😔😬😬🗓️🍽️👁️📗🐪🗓️🧮🧯📗🐪🐮🗓️😿🧯🧯🧯🧯📗🐪🗓️🐮📗🐪🗓️🧮🧮🧯🧯👁️📗🐪🐮🗓️🧮🧯🧯🧯🧯🧯🧯📗🐪🗓️😿🧯🧯🧯🧯📗🐪🗓️😿🍽️🍽️🍽️🍽️🐮📗🐪🐮🗓️😯🍽️🍽️👁️📗🐪🐮🐮🐮🗓️😿🧮🧮🧮📗🐪🗓️🧮👁️👁️🍽️👁️📗🐪🐰😔🐐🐐♿🇹🇭⏪✋💕🐀🍥🐐📣🈚🌌🌋🏐🌕👻🌺🌻🍵🆙🌮🍝🌐🌋🍠🌋🐅🍜💒🌳👹🎇👹🉑🎎🉑💞🆖🌳🆎🎇👹🉑🎎🉑💞🐖👯🆖🌻🕕🌿🐐🍙👺👽🌳👹🎇💗🉑🎎🉑💞🖕🎎🌙👻🌺🌻🐻🎂🌻🌳👮🐖🐸🍤🕕🌻🐠🐻🍝🌻🌳🌷🐎🌷🍭🌌💗👻🐖🐖🌜🌛📛🍕🍓🍪🍷🌙🍘🍾🍪👻🌺🌻🌙🌘🌙🐗🌊🏐💗🎐🧯🔥🌉

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BSides Leeds @bsidesleeds.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

🎉 We’re thrilled to share that BSides Leeds 2026 raised £3,202.32 for Candlelighters! A huge thank you to everyone who donated, attended, volunteered, spoke and supported us. Your generosity will help support children and families affected by childhood cancer across Yorkshire. #BSidesLeeds

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AnguaSec @anguasec.bsky.social · 09/08/2026

Interesting accessibility talk at @bsidesleeds.bsky.social here youtu.be/InvLHjRmuWc?.... Excellent example provided on how inaccessible something can be without realising it.

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Who Will Secure The 16%? Accessible Security For 1.3 Billion Disabled People - Aliyu G Yisa

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Tomb💀Time @tubetime.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

what do fingernail clippers have to do with electronics soldering equipment? the answer is stranger than you might think.

a Hakko FT-630 desktop machine that trims solder wick automatically for you, with the solder-loaded end falling into a removable collection tray. kinda bougie.

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Hack Glasgow @hackglasgow.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Want to attend #HackGlasgow2026 but unsure if you can justify the ticket cost? We have a limited number of Pay It Forward tickets, donated by our generous community, to pass onto anyone who would otherwise find it difficult to attend. Apply or nominate here: payitforward.hackglasgow.live

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DC151 @dc151.org · 05/08/2026

Quick update for the meetup next week - we have a couple of speakers again. Tom Singh's talk will be “From prompt to Siem…..with a hint of AI” and Seán Guthrie will be speaking about TCAS Spoofing in Aviation dc151.org/posts/august... As ever, all are welcome

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August 2026 Meetup - Seán Guthrie & Tom Singh

You’ll all probably know our returning speakers this month as DC151 regulars. It’s great to have both Seán and Tom back again. Tom’s talk will be “From prompt to Siem…..with a hint of AI” and Seán wil...

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Aerospace Village @aerospacevillage.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

Meet our newest badge for #DEFCON34: Otto. Designed by our very own Dan Allen, Otto is SAOv3-compliant and powered by an ATtiny1616 microcontroller. But enough about the specs. Does Otto remind you of anyone? #badgelife #defcon #hardwarehacking #sao #maker

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Glenn Pegden @glenn.pegden.com · 29/07/2026

Every time a vendor asks if I’m going to BlackHat/Bsides LV/DefCon this year! (Though I suspect we’ll be back in 2027)

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BSides London @bsideslondon.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

📧We've just sent the final email from our old mailing list, if you weren't subscribed, you won't have it! Want to hear about ticket releases, CFP & BSides London updates? Join our new mailing list: bsideslondon.eo.page/mailinglist #BSidesLDN2026 #BSides #London #NoRFC1149ForUs

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grom @grommoss.bsky.social · 12/07/2026

We originally invited @tib3rius.bsky.social to Leeds for hacker gameshow shenanigans. He delivered those in style but then dropped us with the beautiful sucker punch of an amazingly inspiring, heartfelt and personal keynote. Well worth watching (or re-watching if you were there in the day)

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rand0h @akacki.net · 11/07/2026

The question of gain to soften the audio and dimming of the LED’s came up on the Whose Slide @defcon.bsky.social 10 year anniversary badge. Specifically “you sure you don’t wanna add those?” My answer? “RIDE OR DIE, BITCH.” wsiiax.myshopify.com

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Hack Glasgow @hackglasgow.bsky.social · 12/07/2026

We're only a few weeks away and tickets are going fast, so if you've been considering picking one up, now's a great time! Get yours here: hackglasgow.live/tickets

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DC151 @dc151.org · 08/07/2026

Just over half the talks done for this year. And this month we've had the fabulous Harvey and @tomnomnom.com speaking. - We're always looking for new speakers. Please reach out to @laurawhit.bsky.social , @roachy.net or @glenn.pegden.com to speak.

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BSides Leeds @bsidesleeds.bsky.social · 04/07/2026

Three weeks on from #BSidesLeeds 2026 and we're already planning for 2027! A huge thank you to our speakers, sponsors, volunteers and everyone who attended. Interested in sponsoring BSides Leeds 2027? Get in touch! See you next year.

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DC151 @dc151.org · 03/07/2026

🚨July Speaker Update🚨 We've got a couple of brilliant talks lined up for July thanks to Harvey Baxter and @tomnomnom.com Meeting on the 8th July at the usual place and time - all details in the link: dc151.org/posts/july-2...

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July 2026 Meetup - Harvey Baxter & Tom Hudson

July is upon us, and it’s time to announce this months speakers. We’re really excited to have both Harvey and Tom. Both of these speakers will be familiar faces as they’ve both spoken at DC151 quite a...

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rand0h @akacki.net · 01/07/2026

6 months to go from “wouldn’t it be cool if…” to a real blinky, sound makey thing. The whole process was so infuriatingly inspiring I even got a talk accepted about its creation before I knew if the goddamn thing would even work. Anyway, I made it for you. I hope you like it. wsiiax.myshopify.com

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Whose Slide 10 Year Anniversary Badge

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Cyberr @cyberrdotai.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

Well this is nice to do as our first post! Supporting #WomenInCyber is super important to our team. So we're funding a CybHER bootcamp scholarship this summer - details on how to apply are in this blog: cyberr.ai/blog/you-do-... Please do share and tag anyone you think may be interested!

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BSides Leeds @bsidesleeds.bsky.social · 14/06/2026

🎮 BSides Leeds 2026 — GAME OVER 🎮 🏆 Objectives achieved 🧩 Challenges completed 💡 Knowledge unlocked 🤝 Community strengthened Thanks to our speakers, attendees, volunteers & sponsors for making it happen. The organisers have already pressed START to continue... 🎮... See you in 2027! #GameOn

Time's up in Cloth Hall Court. Thanks everyone involved for making BSides Leeds a successful day! Please contact bsidesleeds23@gmail.com if you are interested in sponsoring 2027

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BSides Leeds @bsidesleeds.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

What's a game-themed BSides Leeds without a gameshow? 🎮️ Join @tomnomnom.com, @vicharkness.bsky.social, and @coffeefueled.org tomorrow as they play "Um, ACKtually", hosted by @tib3rius.bsky.social. Here, being technically correct is not only the best kind of correct, it also gets you points!

image showcasing a game show entitled 'um acktually', with photos of Tib3rius, TomNomNom, Vic Harkness, and James Bore

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DC151 @dc151.org · 10/06/2026

A bit for a mash up this month with @scottmcgready.bsky.social from @hackglasgow.bsky.social and DC151 regular @matthewwilkes.name both doing amazing talks

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BSides Leeds @bsidesleeds.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

🎮 PLAYER ONE, BSides Leeds is nearly here! For the first time ever, badge firmware has been released before the conference so your first quest starts now. Explore the code, build your own badge mods, and bring them to be flashed onsite. bsidesleeds.com/badge #BSidesLeeds #GameOn

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BSides Leeds @bsidesleeds.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

As we get ever closer to Saturday and the conference day, we wanted to put out another huge thank you to all of our fantastic sponsors ❤️ Genuinely, BSides Leeds would not be able to run without your support. We're so grateful that you were keen to be involved and help us make this happen!

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BSides Leeds @bsidesleeds.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

@sainsburys.bsky.social th4ts3cur1ty.company YorCyberSec and Paul Colnan as a grassroots supporter

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Glenn Pegden @glenn.pegden.com · 07/06/2026

One thing nobody tells you about running a conference, the sheer amount of stuff you amass in the run up, and this is with most of the bulky ‘for participants’ stuff (the stuff we have 400 of each of) being at Grom’s!

A messy office jam packed with conference stuff

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BSides Leeds @bsidesleeds.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Please welcome onboard @antisyphontraining.bsky.social, powered by @bhinfosecurity.bsky.social, as a swag sponsor for BSides Leeds! 🎉 Antisyphon Training offer high-quality, affordable, accessible courses designed to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application, with...

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BSides Leeds @bsidesleeds.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Please welcome onboard @tracebit.bsky.social as a sponsor for BSides Leeds! 🎉 Tracebit specialises in deception technology, deploying canaries across your environment and helping you proactively detect intrusions.

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DC151 @dc151.org · 03/06/2026

🚨Update for the meetup on the 10th of June🚨 This month we have @scottmcgready.bsky.social delivering a talk about the strange things he's found in buckets, and @matthewwilkes.name discussing cookie recipes...... or something. Hope to see as many of you as possible dc151.org/posts/june-2...

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June 2026 Meetup - Scott McGready & Matthew Wilkes

As it’s BSides Leeds week, we’re very fortunate to have a load of pals from North of the border visiting so we’re handing the stage over to one of our good friends from Hack Glasgow/Hack Thursday, Sco...

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BSides Leeds @bsidesleeds.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

Want to start planning which tracks you're going to? Good news — our speaker schedule is now LIVE! Check out the lineup here: bsidesleeds.com/speaker-sche... #BSidesLeeds #Schedule #GameOn

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2026 Speaker Schedule – BSides Leeds 2026

Sat 13th June 2026 – Cloth Hall Court Leeds

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BSides Leeds @bsidesleeds.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

Please welcome onboard Cyberr as a sponsor for BSides Leeds! 🎉 Cyberr is the professional network for cybersecurity people. Connecting community, learning, mentoring, hiring and career opportunities in one platform — where cybersecurity clicks.

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BSides Leeds @bsidesleeds.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

Tickets going spare? Please pass them on or request a refund — we have a long waitlist and would love as many people to attend as possible! Looking for a ticket? Add yourself to our waitlist! Last year we released 80+ tickets, so there's always a chance 👀 bsidesleeds.com/tickets

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BSides Leeds 2026

BSides Leeds 2026: A wicked gathering of cyber security enthusiasts in the heart of Leeds, showcasing the latest hacks and tech tricks!

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BSides Leeds @bsidesleeds.bsky.social · 31/05/2026

Please welcome onboard th4ts3cur1ty.company as a sponsor for BSides Leeds! 🎉 th4ts3cur1ty.company offer everything from 24/7 SOC & SIEM to vulnerability management to consultancy, all with their business-centric "no nonsense, just defence" approach.

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BSides Leeds @bsidesleeds.bsky.social · 30/05/2026

🕹️ SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT 🎮️ We're excited to have @tib3rius.bsky.social at BSides Leeds! Tib3rius will give our opening keynote and will also be our GamesMaster for 'Umm ACKtually...' and '8 out of 10 Hackers does Countdown'. Keep an eye on our website and socials for the full schedule release!

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BSides Leeds @bsidesleeds.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

Please welcome onboard @pentestpartners.bsky.social as a BSides Leeds sponsor! 🎉 As the UK's largest independent penetration testing firm, Pen Test Partners are renowned for their offensive security services, but additionally offer everything from compliance assessments to forensic investigations.

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BSides Leeds @bsidesleeds.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

🕹️ SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT 🎮️ We're excited to have Kinga Kaiserin presenting their talk 'Is It Safe? Misinformation, Terrorism and the Quest for Safe Chatbots'. Catch Kinga's talk on Track 2, and keep an eye on our website and socials for the full schedule release! #BSidesLeeds #SpeakerAnnouncement

Speaker card with photo of Kinga Kaiserin and the text 'I'm speaking on Track 2, Sat 13th June'

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BSides Leeds @bsidesleeds.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

🕹️ SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT 🎮️ We're delighted to have James Bore presenting his talk 'The Dungeon Master's Guide to Crisis Management'. Catch James's talk on Track 1, and keep an eye on our website and socials for the full schedule release! #BSidesLeeds #SpeakerAnnouncement

Speaker card with photo of James Bore and the text 'I'm speaking on Track 1, Sat 13th June'

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BSides Leeds @bsidesleeds.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

🕹️ SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT 🎮️ We're excited to have Dr Z. Cliffe Schreuders presenting his talk 'Hacking Games: From Cyber-Themed Magic to Real Hacking That Moves the Plot'. Catch Cliffe's talk on Track 2, and keep an eye out for the full schedule release! #BSidesLeeds #SpeakerAnnouncement

Speaker card with photo of Dr Z Cliffe Schreuders and the text 'I'm speaking on Track 2, Sat 13th June'

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BSides Leeds @bsidesleeds.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

🕹️ SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT 🎮️ We're delighted to have Ken Munro, Founder and Partner at Pen Test Partners, presenting his talk 'Mapping the aviation attack surface: plain text rules the skies'. Catch Ken's talk on Track 1, and keep an eye out for the full schedule release! #BSidesLeeds

Speaker card with photo of Ken Munro and the text 'I'm speaking on Track 1, Sat 13th June'

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BSides Leeds @bsidesleeds.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

🕹️ SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT 🎮️ We're excited to have Nathan Dove and Josh Hickling presenting their talk 'Stop Reading YAML. Start Hunting: Finding real Kubernetes attack paths with ClusterHound'. Catch Nathan and Josh's talk on Track 2, and keep an eye out for the full schedule release! #BSidesLeeds

Speaker card with photos of Nathan Dove and Josh Hickling, with text 'We're speaking on Track 2, Sat 13th June'

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