Kevin Hjelden and his friend Joe built this autonomous shooter for this year’s Defconbots competition. They described the build before they started: The electronics for this project are going to...
Posted by Gareth Branwyn | Thursday September 6th, 2007 4:00 PM
Categories: Computers & Mobile, Electronics, Robotics | 7 Comments
MAKE pal Jason Striegel has a great interview and HOW TO from DEFCON on picking a dead-bolt...Here's a quick and dirty deadbolt lock picking howto that'll give you and your...
Posted by Phillip Torrone | Monday August 1st, 2005 3:22 AM
Categories: General | 3 Comments
Everyone at DEFCON went out of their way to get/learn/explore the Cisco flaw because of the way it was (poorly) handled...Angered and inspired by Cisco's attempts to suppress news of...
Posted by Phillip Torrone | Sunday July 31st, 2005 10:33 PM
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The vendor room at DEFCON is always a real treat. From metric tons of old computers to how-to books on everything you should and should ever even consider. I also...
Posted by Phillip Torrone | Sunday July 31st, 2005 1:25 PM
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RobotWarez is a contest that takes place at each DEFCON. Since the target audience is hackers, elegant approaches are rewarded, and simple brute force is not encouraged. When I was...
Posted by Phillip Torrone | Sunday July 31st, 2005 1:12 PM
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...the world record holders for the longest distance for an unamplified Wi-Fi link (55.1 miles at 30mw) blasted through their own year old record today at the Defcon Wi-Fi Shootout....
Posted by Phillip Torrone | Sunday July 31st, 2005 1:00 PM
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"Security researcher Michael Lynn has settled a dispute with Cisco over his presentation on hacking the company's routers, which was given at the Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas...
Posted by Phillip Torrone | Friday July 29th, 2005 7:04 PM
So far I've learned one important thing: laptops need power. I secured a new power adaptor, but it's a drag when this happens. Turns out you can indeed get anything...
Posted by Phillip Torrone | Friday July 29th, 2005 7:00 PM
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