• DEF CON (also written as DEFCON, Defcon, or DC) is a hacker convention held annually in Las Vegas, Nevada. The first DEF CON took place in June 1993 and...
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    The defense readiness condition (DEFCON) is an alert state used by the United States Armed Forces. For security reasons, the US military does not announce...
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  • developed by Millennium Interactive Ltd DEF CON Radio, a channel on SomaFM, which provides the music for the annual DEF CON hacker convention Defcon (album)...
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    Def Con Dos (meaning DEFense CONdition TWO) is a rap metal band from Madrid, Spain. Greatly influenced by hip hop bands Beastie Boys, Public Enemy, and...
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  • Def-Con 4 is a 1985 Canadian post-apocalyptic film, portraying three astronauts who survive World War III aboard a space station and return to Earth to...
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    security. He established the Innocent Lives Foundation. He contributed to DEF CON and was later permanently banned from it for code of conduct violations...
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    and develop computer security skills. It was first developed in 1996 at DEF CON, the largest cybersecurity conference in the United States which is hosted...
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  • more activities require the use of such cards.[citation needed] During DEF CON 24, Weston Hecker presented Hacking Hotel Keys, and Point Of Sales Systems...
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    the Tel Aviv DEF CON Group DC9723, the Penetration Testing Execution Standard, and presented at security hacker conventions such as DEF CON, Black Hat,...
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    security flaw in [the salesforce.com] application or database." In 2017, at DEF CON, two security engineers were fired after giving a presentation on an internal...
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  • Lant left Venom in 2009 so he could concentrate on his groove metal band Def-Con-One. He was also a part of the metal band Dryll together with former Venom...
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  • record hackers admitting to crimes at that year's DEF CON in Las Vegas, Nevada. After being outed by DEF CON founder Jeff Moss during an assembly, she was...
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  • actions against WannaCry, and plans were made for him to attend the 2017 DEF CON cybersecurity conference in Las Vegas that August. On 3 August 2017, Hutchins...
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  • Defender teams are called "blue" teams. When the agency recruited at DEF CON in 2020, it promised applicants that "If you have a few, shall we say,...
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    1, and an Android version was released for free on Google Play. At the DEF CON conference in Las Vegas in August 2014, McAfee warned people not to use...
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  • "Def. Con. One" is a single by Pop Will Eat Itself released in July 1988 from the album This Is the Day...This Is the Hour...This Is This!. The single...
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    hacker, computer and internet security expert who founded the Black Hat and DEF CON computer security conferences. Moss received his first computer at the...
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  • classified network. In August 2023, Scale AI’s evaluation platform was used at DEF CON, a hacking convention, at its first generative AI red team event, testing...
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  • An Audacious Plan to Halt the Internet's Enshittification by Cory Doctorow at DEF CON 31, 2023...
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    around the world. Black Hat USA, held in Las Vegas immediately before DEF CON, is one of the largest computer security events in the world. BlueHat Conference...
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  • being the first "modern" hacker con, although Summercon was around before it. It inspired later conventions such as DEF CON and HOPE.[citation needed] All...
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  • called hacker conventions or "hacker cons". These events include SummerCon (Summer), DEF CON, HoHoCon (Christmas), ShmooCon (February), Black Hat Conference...
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  • website. In August 1998, they presented their popular Back Orifice tool at DEF CON 6. In February 2000, the cDc was the subject of an 11-minute documentary...
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  • Lazerhawk and GUNSHIP. He has appeared live at events and venues such as DEF CON, Comic Con, and Game On Expo with YTCracker, Dual Core, and MC Frontalot. Influences...
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  • grey hat was first publicly used in the computer security context when DEF CON announced the first scheduled Black Hat Briefings in 1996, although it...
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    Hotz attended the DEF CON hacker convention with Carnegie Mellon's Plaid Parliament of Pwning (PPP). PPP placed first in the DEF CON Capture the Flag (CTF)...
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  • 11, 2023. Bonacich, Drago. "Def Con Dos Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved May 16, 2023. A rap/metal act from Spain, Def Con Dos started playing covers of...
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    Black Hat Briefings Chaos Communication Congress DEF CON Hackers on Planet Earth Security BSides ShmooCon Summercon Computer crime Crimeware List of computer...
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  • Def Con Zero is an album by Cloak-n-Dagga, a group composed of rappers Canibus and Phoenix Orion, released on October 25, 2005 through Head Trauma Records...
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    operated a mobile cell phone network from a van placed in the Vendor area of DEF CON 20, at the Rio Hotel/Casino in Las Vegas, and the Ninja Party, at Rumor...
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