Recon Village·18 min
Jennifer Roderick
Using open source tools and techniques to combat modern slavery, wildlife trafficking, and organized crime.
DEF CON 26/Recon Village across years
Caesars Palace, Flamingo, Linq, Las Vegas · 9-12 August 2018 · 26 talks
Recon Village presentations from DEF CON 26 covering reconnaissance, OSINT techniques, and information gathering methodologies for security research and penetration testing.
1–24 of 24 talks / 26
Recon Village·18 min
Jennifer Roderick
Using open source tools and techniques to combat modern slavery, wildlife trafficking, and organized crime.
Recon Village·28 min
marc dacosta
Mining US federal government databases, especially FCC data, for geolocation and infrastructure discovery.
Recon Village·46 min
Lloyd Miller
Applying OSINT techniques to investigate politicians and public figures, turning data into news stories.
Recon Village·38 min
Anshuman Bhartiya, Glenn Grant
Automating bug bounty hunting through continuous monitoring and reconnaissance task optimization.
Recon Village·1 hr 37 min
yamakira
Workshop on building OSINT visualization platforms using free and open source tools to gain actionable intelligence.
Recon Village·39 min
WebBreacher
Methods for managing massive OSINT investigation data and ensuring comprehensive coverage of all pivot points.
Recon Village·1 hr 8 min
jhaddix
Modern recon methodology focusing on asset discovery, enumeration, and workflow automation for 2018.
Recon Village·12 min
Announcement of prizes and winners from Recon Village hackathon and CTF competitions.
Recon Village·23 min
Showcase of hackathon projects developed during DEF CON 26 Recon Village competition.
Recon Village·28 min
Dino Covotsos
Exploiting RFP/RFQ procurement processes to discover confidential organizational information.
Recon Village·17 min
Ethan Dodge
WHOIS data analysis uncovering $32 billion in assets connected to the Mormon Church.
Recon Village·44 min
mauroeldritch
Analysis of multiple database leaks from Argentine security forces revealing private citizen and law enforcement data.
Recon Village·15 min
WebBreacher
YOGA tool answers the critical OSINT question 'What do I do now?' when you have one data type and need more.
Recon Village·37 min
Andrew Mohawk
Keynote on analyzing breaches and investigation techniques from breach to legal action.
Recon Village·8 min
Jacob Wilkin
Social Mapper uses facial recognition to automatically correlate social media profiles across sites at scale.
Recon Village·21 min
Caleb Madrigal
WiFi network mapping tool showing all connected devices and enabling bandwidth monitoring and device detection.
Recon Village·14 min
evilbotnet
Low-cost Raspberry Pi-based network monitoring using Netflow and OSINT to detect malicious traffic.
Recon Village·38 min
victoris
100% passive intelligence gathering on internal networks using weak assumptions about target environment.
Recon Village·27 min
xillwillx
Low-cost OSINT tool using web scraping to gather PII and passive information on targets without paid services.
Recon Village·34 min
chenb0x
Detecting if you're being monitored via Twitter and identifying who is stalking or monitoring you.
Recon Village·22 min
mgianarakis
Evolutionary wordlist generation tool using Google BigQuery datasets for web application reconnaissance.
Recon Village·21 min
Undisclosed
Using LinkedIn mining and user analytics to predict who will be targeted and how to defend them.
Recon Village·27 min
trustartech
Machine learning model using Bitcoin transaction data to identify illegal cryptocurrency addresses.
Recon Village·21 min
Undisclosed
Using reconnaissance and social engineering to manipulate security professionals and win CTF challenges.