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episode 69: EP#69: Incognito Mode
Incognito Mode
- HyR0n
- Mathematician, Computer Scientist, & Systems Engineer making the world a better place with homebrew booze and electronic bling.
- Zapp
- Has been writing software since age 8. Eventually making a career in developing for Java systems. He has since been promoted away from they keyboard and his life is now MS Office and meetings.
- Didn’t know how to solder before DC23 .
- Arduino was his gateway drug - all 15 projects of the starter kit in a few days.
- Defcon Badges
- Official badge has a deep puzzle - other badges filled with goo and mechanical.
- Becomes part of the culture.
- And!xor - is unique - most people are hacking badges. Way more to their badges. Ways to hack between badges.
- Taco Town
- Defcon Event
- Hack everything from cryptography, cars, voting machines, bluetooth, lock picking villages, people will teach you if you’re willing to learn. Social engineering is a big village
- Villages - way bigger than booths 2k sf each, have their own badges, demos, hands on events, IoT village
- 20K - 30K
- Defcon for newbies - don’t bring a phone, no wireless, bluetooth, no photos. Just go, have fun and learn. Cash only.
- New Defcon Badge
- HackADay.io Page
- KickStarter Page
- Specs
- Rigado BMD-300 SoC
- Based on the Nordic NRF52 BLE SoC
- ARM Cortex M4F
- 512kb flash
- 64kb rom
- 15 x WS2812B LEDs
- 5 buttons
- Tilt switch
- LED used for ambient light sensing
- Standard SWD 10-pin mini header
- Exposed GPIO
- MicroSD w/ 2GB card included
- 128x128 16-bit color display (ST7735)
- Rigado BMD-300 SoC
- SECRET COMPONENT
- Has a Chip-8 emulator
- Can run Tclish scripting code
- Has built in games like Ski Free where Man Bear Pig chases you
- BOM and Gerbers might be open after Defcon.
- Bender has a 6502 as a brain/cpu
- Hack defcon with beer - bring your own bottled corona, so you don’t have to spend $9 / bottle
- Hacking aka counterfeiting?