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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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Defcon
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Elinor Mills
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hacking
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hacker
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conference
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credit card
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security
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Google Inc.
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DEFCON: Everybody Dies (PC)
Reviewed on October 10, 2006
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Defcon
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strategy game
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WarGames: Defcon 1 (PlayStation)
Reviewed on August 7, 1998
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wargame
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Defcon
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Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios
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AreaBluetooth Proximity Marketing Light 2.0
Send bluetooth multimedia messages to mobile phones.
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Defcon
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Bluetooth
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New wireless record claimed
August 16, 2005
A wireless Internet provider in Idaho claims that it has beaten a record recently set at the Defcon Wifi Shootout Contest. Photos: A Wi-Fi challenge
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Defcon
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Idaho
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Wi-Fi
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wireless Internet
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IEEE 802.11
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radio
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Defcon: Everybody Dies v1.2 patch
Add modding support to the strategic nuclear-war game.
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Defcon
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Defcon: Everybody Dies demo
Manage every aspect of an all-out global nuclear war.
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Defcon
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radar
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tutorial
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demo
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opponent
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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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Black Hat
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Defcon
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e-passport
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researcher
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Las Vegas
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blog
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RFID
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hacker
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security
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VoIP
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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Wi-Fi
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printer
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keyboard
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Microsoft Corp.
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operating system
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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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Defcon
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Cisco Systems Inc.
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Black Hat
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disclosure
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IPv6
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hacker
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security
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America
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router
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attack
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DEFCON 1.4.3
online multiplayer strategy simulation of global thermonuclear war
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opponent
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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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hotel
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guest
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Defcon
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TV
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bill
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billing
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hacking
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laptop computer
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USB
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security
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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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Research In Motion Ltd.
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RIM BlackBerry
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Defcon
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malicious software
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threat
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e-mail server
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handheld
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security
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server
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e-mail
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Internet's 'white pages' allow data attacks
July 31, 2004
The core domain name service can let attackers communicate across supposedly secure corporate perimeters.
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domain name
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Defcon
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DNS server
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Avaya Inc.
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network security
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network administrator
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hacker
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researcher
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security
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server
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attention
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Poll: E-voters not so afraid of election-day hacks
August 3, 2004
Worried about hackers taking over an electronic election? Survey finds that most people aren't. Yet.
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election
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security
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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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RFID
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passport
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RFID chip
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security
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conference
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card
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radio
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U.S.
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video
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Lining up the defense
July 30, 2004
At Black Hat confab, security experts talk Google, RFID, e-voting; at Defcon, hackers hone strategy. Also: More patches for IE.
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e-voting
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Defcon
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hacker
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RFID
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Black Hat
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defense
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patch management
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security
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Google Inc.
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antivirus
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database
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Microsoft Corp.
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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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Black Hat
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Cisco Systems Inc.
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Defcon
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attendee
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researcher
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event
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 7
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session
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security
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presentation
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hacker
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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router
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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Microsoft Corp.
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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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Neel Mehta
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Internet Security Systems Inc.
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Black Hat
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antivirus product
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Defcon
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antivirus software
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researcher
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hacker
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malicious code
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security
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Las Vegas
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antivirus
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hacking
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Oracle Corp.
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flaw
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conference
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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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Cisco Systems Inc.
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Cisco IOS
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Defcon
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