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DEFCON 201  — January 2021  — Halt & Catch Fire (ONLINE)

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DEFCON 201  — January 2021  — Halt & Catch Fire (ONLINE)

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Welcome to the January 2021 DEFCON 201 Meet Up!

All activities, chats, talks, workshops and DC 201 insanity will be broadcasted online via our LIVE STREAMS per the new normal:

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Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/defcon201live

dLive: https://dlive.tv/defcon201

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/defcon201

Invidious [TOR]: http://w6ijuptxiku4xpnnaetxvnkc5vqcdu7mgns2u77qefoixi63vbvnpnqd.onion/channel/UCYDQaOHbK5trRU2CDgb0qSg1

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/defcon201/

PeerTube: https://diode.zone/accounts/dc201/video-channels

.::AGENDA & SCHEDULE::.

ALL TIMES ARE EASTERN STANDARD (EST)

5:30pm — 5:55pm
PRE SHOW :: Don't Be a Sucker — United States Department of War 1947
5:55pm — 6:00pm
DEFCON 201 Announcements
6:00pm — 6:30pm
From The Current State of DevOops — Tillie Kottmann
6:30pm — 7:00pm
Internals of Conti Ransomware — 0xNikhilRathor
7:00pm — 7:30pm
Privacy After The Insurrection — Albert Fox Cahn
7:30pm — 8:00pm
Cooking Out Of The Frying Pan with 1A Snake Oil — Sidepocket
8:00pm — ???
Open Workshops: DEFCON 201 Show & Tell + Games + Hangout

.::OPEN PROJECTS::.

DC201 Show & Tell — Everyone
Folding@Home VS Coronavirus (Team: 241960) — GI Jack, Everyone
Among Us — Everyone

.::LIGHTNING TALKS::.
From The Current State of DevOops
:..>A short overview on how source code and secrets can often be extracted from the most popular DevOps tools, followed by some details around recent leaks, how they were acquired and what you can find in them.

:..>Bio: Tillie Kottmann is a software developer and leaker from Switzerland, known from some high profile leaks such as Intel, Daimler & most recently Nissan.

Internals of Conti Ransomware
:..>Since the samples of “Conti Ransom” were available from August and from there development of “Conti” Ransom has gone further as from the version 1 to version 2 and version 3 phase recently. Whereas the infections of “Conti Ransom” had increased in past few months. Mainly the TrickBotcrime group is being dropping Conti Ransom in the Powershell Empire campaign originated from theTrickBot stealthy targeting. This talk will be dissecting this ransomware from writing the logic bomb in the macros of the office docs to the loading the malicious payload/executable execs run32dll.exe being deployed for the triage oftargeted machine

:..>Bio: Nikhil Rathor is a Security Researcher & Reverse Engineer from India and is passionate about malware analysis and threat intelligence

Privacy After The Insurrection
:..>In the aftermath of last week’s horrific attack on the Capitol, new questions are being raised about the role of surveillance in identifying insurrectionists and responding toe right-wing violence. S.T.O.P.’s Albert Fox Cahn will discuss the dangers of expanding surveillance in these challenging times.

:..>Bio: Albert Fox Cahn is the Surveillance Technology Oversight Project’s ( S.T.O.P.’s) founder and executive director, a fellow at the Engelberg Center on Innovation Law & Policy at N.Y.U. School of Law, a member of the NYU Alliance for Public Interest Technology, and a columnist for Gotham Gazette.

.::OPEN PROJECTS::.

DEFCON 201 Hacker Show & Tell
:..>DEFCON 201 members will be given in person during the Meet & Greet to show off the various projects that they have been working on. We have had heads up on some awesome stuff being worked on that will be showing up for the very first time so you don’t want to miss this on live-stream!

Among Us
:..>During our stream, we will be playing the hit game Among Us with the DEF CON audience! Watch the stream to find out how to join.

:..>Download From:
Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/945360/Among_Us/
iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/among-us/id1351168404
Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.innersloth.spacemafia&hl=en_US&gl=US

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