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Gallery: Images From the 16th Annual DefCon

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2008-08-11 18:30:00 by Dave Bullock in Wired Security
...DefCon, the world's largest computer security convention Wired.com brought you live coverage of the most newsworthy events at DefCon 16. Here are some photos from the lighter side of the conference Left: South Korean hackers compete in the Capture the Flag competition. The goal is to hack into and keep control of targeted servers. : Photo:...
 
Tags: defcon, 16th annual defcon, defcon founder, attendees wave, attendees, defcon organizers, defcon attendees dustin, photo, dave
 
 
 
 
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New Releases at Defcon

2008-08-19 13:04:12 by Editor in IT Security - The IT Security Industry's Web Resource
 
...defcon conference just before Burning Man, we talked for just a minute about industry publications and the hacker contests, before getting distracted with shinier things. Im not going this year but everyone I know is buzzing about BM this year I was just reminded of this randomly just by reading this list of new tools released at the Defcon...
 
Tags: defcon, defcon conference, talks, black rock city, busy conference, industry publications, list, funny moments, random guy
 
 
 
 
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DEFCON - Security vendors slam Defcon virus contest

2008-04-25 00:00:00 by Robert McMillan in Network World on Security
 
There will be a new contest at the Defcon hacker conference this August, one that antivirus vendors already hate
 
Tags: defcon hacker conference, antivirus vendors, august
 
 
 
 
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Switch Networks - DEFCON Field Trip?

2008-05-27 19:43:10 by Myrcurial in Liquidmatrix Security Digest
 
...DEFCON to have a bit of a drop by and see how things are going Anyone in Tags: DEFCON , SuperNAP , Field Trip
 
Tags: switch networks, switch, defcon, field trip, las vegas datacentre, scale interconnects, bit, military customers, lvnv location
 
 
 
 
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Exclusive Defcon 16 Badge Sneak Peak

2008-08-06 08:02:21 by Editor in Digg / Security
 
Wired.com was granted the first ever exclusive sneak peak of a Defcon Badge. Defcon, the world's largest hacker convention, starts Friday. The badge is hackable and packed full of features
 
Tags: defcon, badge, defcon badge, exclusive sneak peak, hacker convention, starts friday, features, world, hackable
 
 
 
 
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A First Look Inside the Defcon Network Ops Center

2008-08-10 20:34:00 by Dave Bullock in Wired Security
 
Over 9,000 hackers, freaks, feds and geeks are in Las Vegas for Defcon, the world's largest computer security convention. Threat Level gets the first ever photo tour of the Defcon Network Operations Center
 
Tags: computer security convention, threat level, las vegas, photo tour, defcon, geeks, world, freaks, feds
 
 
 
 
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Hackers Vie to Win DefCon's Mystery Challenge

2008-08-11 09:17:00 by Dave Bullock in Wired Security
 
One of DefCon's most difficult contests is the Mystery Challenge. Teams compete to solve a series of riddles and cryptographic conundrums in order to win a black badge that grants them DefCon admission for life
 
Tags: defcon, mystery challenge, defcon admission, win, black badge, cryptographic conundrums, difficult contests, teams compete, solve
 
 
 
 
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Antivirus vendors slam Defcon virus contest

2008-04-26 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
How could anyone hate a tech competition with "most deserving of beer" as a category? Perhaps if we mentioned that it'll be held at Defcon and aims to find ways around current antivirus software
 
Tags: current antivirus software, tech competition, defcon, held, aims, category, beer
 
 
 
 
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Are you going to DefCon? Get your Freak on!

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2008-07-17 04:08:56 by HASH0x8b696c4 in StillSecure, After All These Years
StillSecure and IOActive is sponsoring a hot party Saturday night at DefCon. I wont be there as I am leaving earlier, but if you are make sure to check it out
 
Tags: defcon, stillsecure, check, ioactive
 
 
 
 
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Black Hat/DefCon: Welcome to the funhouse

2008-07-31 00:00:00 by Ellen Messmer in Network World on Security
 
The Black Hat conference and its post-event, DefCon, promise to be a security funhouse in the coming week, as experts in Las Vegas seek to shock and amaze by poking holes in today's network technologies
 
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