DEF CON 26/Main Stage across years
Caesars Palace, Flamingo, Linq, Las Vegas · 9-12 August 2018 · 102 talks
Main Stage presentations at DEF CON 26 covering cutting-edge security research across hardware exploitation, Windows internals, hypervisor escapes, telecom and radio protocols, cryptography, reverse engineering, and cyber policy.
1–24 of 102 talks
Main Stage·35 min
Morgan Indrora Gangwere
Morgan Indrora Gangwere presents (ab)using binaries from embedded devices for fun and profit: With the proliferation of Linux-based SoCs -- you've likely got one or two in your house, on your person or in your pocke...
Main Stage·42 min
Dr Holtmanns · Singh
Dr Holtmanns and Singh presents 4g who is paying your cellular phone bill video: Cellular networks are connected with each other through a worldwide private, but not unaccessible network, called IPX network.
Main Stage·46 min
Douglas McKee
Douglas McKee presents 80 to 0 in under 5 seconds: It seems each day that passes brings new technology and an increasing dependence upon it.
Main Stage·45 min
Dr Matthews
Dr Matthews presents a def con guide to adversarial testing of software: Software is increasingly used to make huge decisions about people's lives and often these decisions are made with little transparency or acco...
Main Stage·46 min
Seamus Burke
Seamus Burke presents a journey into hexagon dissecting a qualcomm baseband: Mobile phones are quite complicated and feature multiple embedded processors handling wifi, cellular connectivity, bluetooth, and other si...
Main Stage·47 min
Daniel Zolnikov
Daniel Zolnikov presents a politicians successful efforts to fight surveillance: Orwell's concept of 1984 has more to do with government misuse of technology than technology itself.
Main Stage·46 min
sghctoma
sghctoma presents all your math are belong to us: First of all, it's math.
Main Stage·40 min
Wesley McGrew
Wesley McGrew presents an attacker looks at docker approaching multi container applications: Containerization, such as that provided by Docker, is becoming very popular among developers of large-scale applications.
Main Stage·24 min
Bai · Zheng
Bai and Zheng presents analyzing and attacking apple kernel drivers: Though many security mechanisms are deployed in Apple's macOS and iOS systems, some old-fashioned or poor-quality kernel code still leaves the doo...
Main Stage·22 min
Ruo Ando
Ruo Ando presents asura pcap file analyzer for anomaly packets detection: Recently, the inspection of huge traffic log is imposing a great burden on security analysts.
Main Stage·35 min
Yu Wang
Yu Wang presents attacking the macos kernel graphics driver: Just like the Windows platform, graphic drivers of macOS kernel are complicated and provide a large promising attack surface for EoPs and sandbox escapes...
Main Stage·41 min
Ian Haken
Ian Haken presents Automated Discovery of Deserialization Gadget Chains at DEF CON 26.
Main Stage·38 min
David Melendez Cano
David Melendez Cano presents avoiding counterdrone systems with nanodrones: Antidrone system industries have arised.
Main Stage·21 min
UberKitten · magicspacekiwi
UberKitten and magicspacekiwi presents barcowned popping shells with your cereal box: Barcodes and barcode scanners are ubiquitous in many industries and work with untrusted data on labels, boxes, and even phone scr...
Main Stage·40 min
Matt Wixey
Using keystroke dynamics, linguistic styling, and typing quirks for threat actor attribution and deanonymization.
Main Stage·42 min
Ladar Levison · hon1nbo
Ladar Levison and hon1nbo presents booby trapping boxes: Ever worry about the hardware you leave behind?
Main Stage·43 min
Orange Tsai
Orange Tsai presents breaking parser logic take your path normalization off and pop 0days out: We propose a new exploit technique that brings a whole-new attack surface to defeat path normalization, which is complic...
Main Stage·43 min
HuiYu · Qian
HuiYu and Qian presents breaking smart speakers we are listening to you: In the past two years, smart speakers have become the most popular IoT device, Amazon_ Google and Apple have introduced their own smart speake...
Main Stage·40 min
Rob Joyce
Rob Joyce presents building absurd christmas light shows: Learn about the elements that go into a computerized light display and how you outfit your own house with dazzling blinking lights set to music.
Main Stage·44 min
The Dark Tangent
The Dark Tangent presents building hacker communities: def con groups: Do you love DEF CON?
Main Stage·27 min
Champion · Law
Champion and Law presents building the hacker tracker: In 2012, back when DEF CON still fit in the Riviera (RIP), I recognized a gap to fill.
Main Stage·43 min
Gabriel Ryan
Gabriel Ryan presents bypassing port security in 2018 defeating macsec and 802 1x 2010: Existing techniques for bypassing wired port security are limited to attacking 802.1x-2004, which does not provide encryption o...
Main Stage·1 hr 32 min
The Dark Tangent
The Dark Tangent presents Closing Ceremonies at DEF CON 26.
Main Stage·20 min
Martin Vigo
Martin Vigo presents compromising online accounts by cracking voicemail systems: Voicemail systems have been with us since the 80s.
