DefCon is the world’s longest running and largest underground hacking conference. It’s one of those events that with each passing year gets more focus in the news. The things that come out of there ...
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The hacker conference's "Safe Mode" means that many of its attendees will have to concede to being tracked in some form. Alfred Ng Senior Reporter / CNET News Alfred Ng was a senior reporter for CNET ...
Alfred Ng was a senior reporter for CNET News. He was raised in Brooklyn and previously worked on the New York Daily News's social media and breaking news teams. Last year, Leigh Honeywell got a stark ...
The annual Defcon hacking convention has asked the federal government to stay away this year for the first time in its 21-year history, saying Edward Snowden's revelations have made some in the ...
DEFCON is huge. Last year attendance tipped at about 16k, and we’d wager this year will be even bigger. [Brian] and I will both be among those attending (more on that below) but I wanted to take this ...
Forget Olympic gymnastics, weight-lifting and water polo. The truly epic events of the last weekend were reverse engineering, lockpicking and codebreaking. The annual five-day, back-to-back Las Vegas ...