Hackers invited to break into security robots, EV chargers, at DEF CON Singapore

The inaugural DEF CON Singapore brings together hackers and cybersecurity experts to test systems. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
ExtremeTech

At DEF CON Kids convention, computer hacking is child's play

Whether most parents like it or not, their children know more about computers than they do. That doesn't apply to the offspring of computer savvy parental units, mind you, but it's true of the average ...
Business Wire

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

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), won its third consecutive title, ...
Yahoo

CrowdStrike President graciously accepts Pwnie Epic Fail award at DEF CON hacking conference

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Pwnie Awards 2024 ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore

‘Shadow AI’ emerging as major cybersecurity threat, says DEF CON hacking conference founder

SINGAPORE: A growing but often overlooked cyber risk is emerging as employees turn to unauthorised artificial intelligence (AI) tools to get work done. “It used to be ‘shadow IT’. People want to get ...
NBC News

An army of volunteer hackers to help protect American water systems, schools

LAS VEGAS — DEF CON, the world’s largest hacker conference, is trying to put its legions of experts to work by creating a volunteer army to help protect America’s vulnerable water systems and schools.
CNA

Hackers challenged to break into police equipment and drones at DEF CON

Police robots, drones and electronic car systems are at the mercy of hackers at the first DEF CON convention in Singapore. The event aims to get more people ethically hacking, to make systems more ...