The archive / 2016

2016

8 events this year.

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DEFCON Toronto's offline Capture The Flag!

Verkspace · 43 attended

DC416's second Capture the Flag, and this time it was in person, held at Verkspace in Toronto. The format put ten teams head to head, capturing flags by solving security challenges…

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Meet Toronto Police Cyber Crimes Detective, Offensive Tool Agnostics & CTF Recap

Tunnelbear · 126 attended

DC416's fourth meetup, hosted at TunnelBear, with two main talks. Detective Constable Nathan Dayler introduced the Computer Cyber Crime (C3) section of Toronto Police Intelligence…

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BSIDES Toronto - Drinks & Networking After Party

Elephant & Castle · 63 attended

An after party for BSides Toronto, held in the top floor lounge at the Elephant & Castle on Yonge Street. DEFCON Toronto reserved the space for drinks and networking, just around t…

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Online CTF tournament (team based)

TBD · 14 attended

DC416 ran its first online Capture the Flag tournament on September 10th, 2016. It was team based, so local hackers had to find teammates to enter, with up to three people on a tea…

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Mobile Hacking, Human Hacking with Social Engineering & TOR internals

Tunnelbear · 89 attended

DEFCON Toronto's third meetup, hosted by TunnelBear. Nick Aleks presented on social engineering, covering why people fall for it and how penetration testers work it into their enga…

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Hack My Car: Hands-on Car Hacking Event & After Party

Square One · 24 attended

A small, hands-on follow-up to DEFCON Toronto founder Nick Aleks's July car hacking talk, held at Square One in Mississauga. The evening was set up as a peer review of a USENIX Sec…

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Car Hacking, Router exploitation, Linux Security & CTF Pwnables

Tunnelbear · 143 attended

DC416's second meetup, hosted at TunnelBear. Nick Aleks presented on car hacking, billed as a live demo of wirelessly unlocking a car and turning its engine on. Sander Smith took o…

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Stuxnet, Polymorphic Malware, Lock-picking, Pizza & Beer!!

VM Farms · 45 attended

The first DEFCON Toronto meetup, hosted at VM Farms. Dolev Farhi presented on Stuxnet, the state-grade malware discovered in 2010 and believed to be a joint Israeli and American bu…