Thousands of security professionals, hackers, federal agents and media descended on Las Vegas this week to attend the Black Hat and Defcon conferences. The two conferences exhibit the extremes of ...
White-hat hackers at the DEFCON hacker convention will compete to try and breach the computer systems on a satellite in orbit. Hack-A-Sat 4, taking place live at DEFCON on August 10 in Las Vegas, will ...
When the Air Force showed up at the Defcon hacker conference in Las Vegas last month, it didn’t come empty-handed. It brought along an F-15 fighter-jet data system—one that security researchers ...
There was a whole lot of hacking going on in Sin City this weekend — and right under the noses of federal agents But in a time when cybersecurity is at the forefront of national security concerns, the ...
LAS VEGAS -- Fewer things seem out of place at the rough-hewn DefCon hacker convention than a swarm of kids. For 18 years, hackers --and the computer security experts who track them-- have gathered at ...
Raucous applause filled the the large convention room inside Las Vegas's Paris casino: the government had arrived. Seated behind a table at the annual DEF CON conference in Las Vegas was Congressman ...