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Lock hacks, contests, and intrigue at Defcon

August 11, 2008 As the 16th annual convention gets under way, hackers and hacker wannabes attend sessions on hacking Google Gadgets, Medeco M3 locks, and even their own conference badges. TAGS: Defcon, Elinor Mills, hacking, hacker, conference, credit card, security, Google Inc.

At Last HOPE conference, everyone can hack it

July 21, 2008 Gathering in New York brings together the hacker community for sessions on hacking the usual (computer systems) and not so usual (the media, food, and sex). TAGS: Elinor Mills, conference, hacker, hacking, RFID, New York, session, security, electronics, food, video, camera

The next generation of security threats

December 5, 2007 Forget widespread worms. Nowadays, limited-scale threats like targeted e-mail attacks are causing the most concern. TAGS: security threat, Del.icio.us, Digg, hacker, security, generation, conference, Microsoft Windows Vista, threat, rootkit, Microsoft Corp., developer, operating system, Microsoft Windows

FBI calls for hacker help

August 2, 2006 At Black Hat security confab, FBI official says the agency needs help from the security world to fight cybercrime. TAGS: cybercrime, Black Hat, agency, hacker, conference, security

Microsoft to lift lid on hacker conference

March 17, 2006 It plans to publish findings from its third Blue Hat confab, where hackers give tips to Microsoft execs. TAGS: David Litchfield, SQL injection, conference, Web application, blog posting, SQL, Oracle Corp., hacker, researcher, security, event, Microsoft Corp., blog, database, speakers

Week in review: Hackers put heat on security

August 4, 2006 Black Hat attendees probed tech security to see what shakes out, especially from Microsoft trees. TAGS: Black Hat, Week in review, hacker, conference, Steve Jobs, VoIP, rootkit, France, Apple Computer, digital-rights management, security, McAfee Inc., Symantec Corp., battery, Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp.

Macworld crack offers VIP passes, hacker says

January 12, 2007 Security weakness in conference Web site apparently let enterprising hackers get free platinum passes to the event, a $1,695 value. TAGS: Macworld, pass, Steve Jobs, hacker, registration, priority, event, code, JavaScript, conference, security, Apple Computer

Hackers, designers talk tech's future at ETech

March 27, 2007 The sixth annual ETech Emerging Technology confab kicks off this week in San Diego, drawing game designers, hackers and Web executives. TAGS: designer, founder, hacker, San Diego, conference, finance, person, Apple Computer

Inviting the hackers inside

December 4, 2007 Aiming to be more open, Microsoft reaches out to the security research community it once kept at a distance. TAGS: security strategy, Del.icio.us, Digg, hacker, security, Microsoft Corp., conference

Black Hat with a Vista twist

August 1, 2006 The annual hacker event usually focuses on breaking into systems. This year, a series of Microsoft-themed sessions takes a different tack. TAGS: Black Hat, Cisco Systems Inc., attendee, Defcon, researcher, event, presentation, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, conference, hacker, session, security, Microsoft Windows Vista, router, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp.
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