PasswordsCon·51 min
Mackenzie Jackson
Shows how hardcoded API keys and credentials end up inside Android and iOS apps, and how to find them.
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Browse DEF CON 34Las Vegas, USA · August 2023 · 9 talks
PasswordsCon talks from BSides Las Vegas 2023.
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PasswordsCon·51 min
Mackenzie Jackson
Shows how hardcoded API keys and credentials end up inside Android and iOS apps, and how to find them.
PasswordsCon·34 min
Aldo Salas
Shows how flaws in passwordless WebAuthn logins can enable account takeover, plus fixes for developers and testers.
PasswordsCon·52 min
Dwayne McDaniel
Presents research on hardcoded credential leaks in public GitHub and a five-level maturity model for secret management.
PasswordsCon·44 min
Tom Pohl
Shows how office printers leak stored credentials that can be used to move deeper into a corporate network.
PasswordsCon·21 min
Susan Paskey
Explains where stolen passwords from malware dumps come from, how to triage them, and how to respond when accounts appear.
PasswordsCon·54 min
Matt Weir
Examines authentication problems in clinical settings, from shared infusion pump keys to hardcoded service codes.
PasswordsCon·44 min
Derek Melber
Explains how Active Directory and Entra ID password policies actually apply, and how weak passwords get attacked and cracked.
PasswordsCon·51 min
Mackenzie Jackson
Shows how attackers find and exploit leaked credentials in git repositories, container images and mobile apps.
PasswordsCon·53 min
Rick van Galen · James Griffin
Explains how a password manager can derive its decryption key from SSO sign-ins or passkeys, and the design changes that requires.