CNA

‘Shadow AI’ emerging as major cybersecurity threat, says DEF CON hacking conference founder

Companies and employees could be inadvertently exposing sensitive corporate data, warned Jeff Moss, who spoke to CNA during ...
CNA

Hackers challenged to break into police equipment and drones at DEF CON

Police robots, drones and electronic car systems are at the mercy of hackers at the first DEF CON convention in Singapore.
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Hacking conference evacuated after reports of a ‘suspicious package’

A ‘suspicious package’ was reported at the hacking conference Def Con at Caesars Forum Saturday night, according to a post from conference. The conference was evacuated around 10 p.m., and the ...
NPR

Hackers gather for Def Con in Las Vegas

Thousands of hackers are gathered in Las Vegas this weekend at Def Con. Artificial intelligence is a big focus of this year's conference. This weekend, thousands of hackers are gathering in Las Vegas ...
TechRepublic

DEF CON Generative AI Hacking Challenge Explored Cutting Edge of Security Vulnerabilities

DEF CON Generative AI Hacking Challenge Explored Cutting Edge of Security Vulnerabilities Your email has been sent OpenAI, Google, Meta and more companies put their large language models to the test ...

Hackers invited to break into security robots, EV chargers, at DEF CON Singapore

The inaugural DEF CON Singapore brings together hackers and cybersecurity experts to test systems. Read more at ...
The Washington Post

Hacking group plans system to encrypt social media and other apps

SAN FRANCISCO — Once known for distributing hacking tools and shaming software companies into improving their security, a famed group of technology activists is now working to develop a system that ...
NBC News

The biggest companies in AI gave hackers a chance to do their worst

The six biggest companies in AI had a peculiar challenge for hackers last week: make their chatbots say the most terrible things. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free ...
EurekAlert!

Team including Carnegie Mellon University wins DEF CON's hacking competition

Major win at DEF CON; Carnegie Mellon University’s hacking team, the Plaid Parliament of Pwning, joined forces with the University of British Columbia’s team, Maple Bacon, and researchers from ...
Business Wire

Carnegie Mellon’s Hacking Team Wins 7th DEF CON Capture-the-Flag Title, Most in Competition’s History

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The winningest team in DEF CON’s Capture-the-Flag (CTF) competition history, Carnegie Mellon University’s Plaid Parliament of Pwning (PPP), was back at it again, as the ...