ZDNet

Feds 'not welcome' at DEF CON hacker conference

Now in its 21st year, DEF CON is America's flagship hacker conference - a place where hackers, security researchers, corporate recruiters, digital frontier legal eagles and law enforcement have ...
The Daily Dot

Def Con hacker conference asks feds to stay away this year

Jeff Moss, founder of the Def Con hacker conference, said while for over 20 years the event has been “a place where seasoned pros, hackers, academics, and feds can meet, share ideas and party on ...
Mashable

DEF CON is actually, for real, not a joke canceled

All it took was a pandemic, but the long-running joke finally became a reality: DEF CON is canceled. The annual hacker conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, typically draws tens of thousands of attendees ...
Mashable

Despite embracing the government, DEF CON maintains its mischievous hacker roots

Raucous applause filled the the large convention room inside Las Vegas's Paris casino: the government had arrived. Seated behind a table at the annual DEF CON conference in Las Vegas was Congressman ...
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 ...