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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.
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Google Inc.
Black Hat: Privacy risk in e-Passports
August 8, 2006
special coverage RFID-based cards are easy to clone, researchers say. See the video here.
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Hackers rally behind Cisco flaw finder
July 31, 2005
Defcon attendees talk of Cisco-gate, collect money for Michael Lynn and thrash corporate America.
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Researchers: E-passports pose security risk
August 5, 2006
New passports and ID cards with RFID are surprisingly easy to clone, researchers at Black Hat and Defcon say.
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Security pest found on BlackBerry
August 8, 2006
The malicious software could be used to get into company networks, but RIM says it's not a major threat.
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Hacking the hotel through the TV
August 1, 2005
Modern hotel TV systems let guests view their bill, access the Net and order premium channels. But they aren't secure, one hacker claims.
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Antivirus insecurity at Black Hat confab
July 27, 2005
Security industry event to focus on exploiting holes in antivirus, database and device driver software to break into computers.
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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.
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More legal threats over Cisco flaws
July 30, 2005
Repercussions continue from the Black Hat flap over router vulnerabilities as security expert faces cease-and-desist demand.
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