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DEF CON Generative AI Hacking Challenge Explored Cutting Edge of Security Vulnerabilities

DEF CON Generative AI Hacking Challenge Explored Cutting Edge of Security Vulnerabilities Your email has been sent OpenAI, Google, Meta and more companies put their large language models to the test ...
Business Wire

Security Innovation Team Wins First Place in DEF CON Red Alert Industrial Control Systems Capture the Flag Contest

WILMINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Security Innovation, a leader in software security solutions, today announced that its engineers secured first place in the prestigious Red Alert Industrial Control ...
Dark Reading

7 Lessons Learned From Designing a DEF CON CTF

Capture-the-flag (CTF) events are both fun and educational, providing cybersecurity professionals with a way to flex their hacking skills while learning new concepts in a constructive and safe ...
CSOonline

Hacking the future: Notes from DEF CON’s Generative Red Team Challenge

A challenge at the DEF CON hacker convention in Las Vegas was billed as the first instance of a live event tackling a generative AI system. The 2023 DEF CON hacker convention in Las Vegas was billed ...
KQED

Thousands of Hackers Just Tried to Break AI Chatbots at Def Con Conference

Stay on top of what’s happening in the Bay Area with essential Bay Area news stories, sent to your inbox every weekday. The Bay Bay Area-raised host Ericka Cruz Guevarra brings you context and ...
Morningstar

Carnegie Mellon’s Hacking Team Wins Third Straight, Record Eighth Overall DEF CON Capture-the-Flag Title

As the number of cybersecurity attacks continues to increase worldwide, competitions like DEF CON’s Capture-the-Flag provide the opportunity for leading cybersecurity engineers to measure up against ...
Business Wire

Carnegie Mellon’s Hacking Team Wins 7th DEF CON Capture-the-Flag Title, Most in Competition’s History

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The winningest team in DEF CON’s Capture-the-Flag (CTF) competition history, Carnegie Mellon University’s Plaid Parliament of Pwning (PPP), was back at it again, as the ...
techtimes

Def Con Experiment Exposes iPhone Vulnerability That Could Trick Users Into Sharing Passwords

Def Con attendees' iPhones started showing pop-up notifications inviting them to link their Apple IDs or exchange passwords with neighboring Apple TVs. These strange notifications are a part of a ...
Reason

Defamation Lawsuit Against Def Con Cybersecurity Conference Dismissed

A short excerpt from today's long decision by Magistrate Judge Brian Tsuchida in Hadnagy v. Moss (W.D. Wash.): This case involves a defamation claim brought by Plaintiff, a past participant of the Def ...
Rochester Institute of Technology

Rice presents game at DEF CON conference

James Rice, lecturer in the Department of Cybersecurity, is presenting the cybersecurity game Hacker Troll House on Aug. 9 at DEF CON 33 in Las Vegas. Rice created the game where users take on a ...
Morningstar

Carnegie Mellon’s Hacking Team Wins Fourth Straight, Record Ninth Overall DEF CON Capture-the-Flag Title

The winningest team in DEF CON’s Capture-the-Flag (CTF) competition history, Carnegie Mellon University’s Plaid Parliament of Pwning (PPP), won its fourth consecutive title, earning its ninth victory ...