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Defcon 29 badge update#

The boards themselves are obviously the “After Dark” treatment of OSH Park (and sure enough, their logo is on the back of the board).

Defcon 29 badge how to#

What we have here is a badge hacking puzzle that challenges you to just figure out how to put the thing together! While each previous year upped the ante on complexity and manufacturing magic tricks, it’s no surprise considering the uncertainty of both the global pandemic and global chip shortage that they took a different tack. A mix of new and interesting components, alternate-reality game, and memes, you never know what they’re going to throw down.Ī bubble pack landed on my desk on Thursday with the newest offering, the AND!XOR electronic badge built for DEF CON 29, happening this weekend as a hybrid in-person and online conference. Hackday editor Mike Szczys reviews the latest #badgelife masterpiece from AND!XOR:įor years I’ve looked forward to seeing each new unofficial hardware badge that comes out of the #Badgelife powerhouse known as AND!XOR. 2022 Hackaday Prize Enters Second Round: Reuse, Recycle, Revamp.

OSHWA announces Open Hardware Trailblazers.

2022 Hackaday Supercon: Call For Proposals Extended.

If you enjoyed this, you might also like my other posts. What do you think? Am I too carefree, or even too paranoid? Did I miss anything crucial? It might not be perfect, but I think it should be sufficient for me.

Only communicate using Signal if possible.

Use USB condom if using a public charging station.

The last two are obvious, but I'm particularly keen on mentioning them now that PoisonTap is a thing.

Don't trust any device anyone gives me.

Do not let any of my devices leave my vision.

Leave laptop/tablet in the hotel safe unless I have a specific reason to bring them out.

Always use VPN, and turn it on before connecting to wi-fi.

In the con, only use direct-to-internet wi-fi.

Defcon 29 badge update#

Due to BroadPwn, I'm not gonna be using wi-fi at all on my Android devices (neither of them is up to the July update yet).Keep all unnecessary radios off (Wi-fi, Bluetooth, NFC, GPS).Remove RFID cards from my wallet (namely my office badge).Withdraw enough cash that I never have to use an ATM in Vegas.Port scan myself with nmap – make sure I'm not running anything else.

Without further ado, here is the checklist I'll be following to prepare for Defcon: Pre-con So, I'll be bringing my normal work laptop (MacBook Pro), my normal cell phone (HTC 10), and even my tablet (Asus ZenPad 3S 10 – probably won't be using this much besides on my flight though). I'm not a worthwhile target anyone who would waste 0days on the likes of me is probably not smart enough to have found a 0day in the first place. The consequences of cybersecurity failure can impact human life and public safety a. While passenger safety is at an all time high, the increasing adoption of connected technologies exposes aircraft, airports, and the interdependent aerospace ecosystem to new types of risks. I'm thinking the best strategy for me is somewhere in the middle – make sure I'm locked down and have backups, but don't put myself through hell when the odds of anything bad happening are realistically low. Aerospace is a cornerstone of our global infrastructure and economy. The advice I've seen for this varies wildly – some people go all out and use a separate phone and laptop for the convention, while others simply turn off wi-fi and Bluetooth. I'm heading to my first Defcon on Wednesday, and naturally, I'm a little bit anxious about prepping my devices so as to not get pwned.