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Black Hat a sure bet to be big, bold in Vegas

August 8, 2008 From a mock trial in "Hacker Court" to presentations titled "Bad Sushi" and "Satan is on My Friends List," security conference promises to be provocative. TAGS: Black Hat, Elinor Mills, conference, Las Vegas, security, DNS, reporter, vulnerability, Apple Computer

RFID passports arrive for Americans

August 14, 2006 State Department to begin handing out RFID-equipped passports despite lingering security, privacy concerns. TAGS: passport, RFID, e-passport, smart card, RFID chip, agency, digital signature, researcher, Las Vegas, document, U.S., security, radio, photograph, laptop computer

Black Hat conference goers deal with insecurities

August 3, 2007 Security experts gather in Las Vegas at the annual security conference, which has been "supersized" to handle more people, topics--and controversy. TAGS: Black Hat, researcher, conference, Web 2.0, Las Vegas, security, Web browser, video

Microsoft wants to meet more hackers

August 1, 2005 Software giant plans to invite hackers back for twice-annual meetings to show developers flaws discovered in Microsoft products. TAGS: Stephen Toulouse, Black Hat, researcher, hacker, program manager, event, security, Las Vegas, flaw, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows

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. TAGS: Neel Mehta, Internet Security Systems Inc., Black Hat, antivirus product, Defcon, antivirus software, hacker, researcher, antivirus, Las Vegas, malicious code, security, conference, Oracle Corp., hacking, flaw

iDefense ups the bidding for bugs

July 27, 2005 One day after a rival announces it will pay for details on security bugs, iDefense says it will double its payouts. TAGS: TippingPoint Technologies, iDefense, payout, researcher, Black Hat, vulnerability, hacker, security, security company, bug, Las Vegas, e-mail

Nixed: Black Hat talk on RFID access badge risks

February 27, 2007 Legal threat from HID prompts security researchers to cancel discussion on flaws of radio tag-embedded building access ID cards. TAGS: Black Hat, RFID, researcher, conference, threat, presentation, intellectual property, Las Vegas, security, event, radio, card

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. TAGS: Black Hat, Defcon, e-passport, researcher, Las Vegas, blog, hacker, RFID, security, VoIP, Microsoft Windows Vista, Wi-Fi, printer, keyboard, Microsoft Corp., operating system

Cisco and Microsoft's tricky partnership

June 30, 2005 The two giants increasingly find themselves competing as much as partnering. Can their relationship withstand the strain? TAGS: Aruba Wireless Networks, Cisco Systems Inc., John Chambers, Las Vegas, wireless network, supplier, Microsoft Corp., conference, security

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. TAGS: Black Hat, Cisco Systems Inc., Cisco IOS, presentation, Defcon, flaw, router, Las Vegas, lawyer, security

Black Hat 'supersizes' in Las Vegas

July 30, 2007 Taking up more space at Caesar's Palace is no gamble for the security confab as it tackles topics from the Vista x64 kernel to digital forensics for the feds. TAGS: Black Hat, forensics, application security, Richard Clarke, reverse engineering, hacking, session, conference, Las Vegas, track, researcher, security, Microsoft Windows Vista

Cisco details controversial router flaw

July 29, 2005 Disagreement persists about the scope of the IOS vulnerability, which is at the center of a dispute between Cisco and a security researcher. TAGS: Black Hat, Cisco IOS, Cisco Systems Inc., IPv6, advisory, router, researcher, vulnerability, flaw, conference, Las Vegas, attack, security

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