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At #DEFCON33, Rapid7's Deral Heiland challenged IoT Village participants to extract a smart camera's firmware, manipulate its flash memory, and ultimately gain root access 📸

Today, the full exercise is available in whitepaper form! Find a free download via our blog: r-7.co/462gJcW
September 2, 2025 at 4:47 PM
graylog.bsky.social
GOOD MORNING #DEFCON! 🌅 ☕ We're here again in the @blueteamvillage.bsky.social with Tootsie Pops, Graylog-DefCon patches, a chance to win a luggage Airtag, & FUN❗🥳

🖐🤚Try your hand(s) at Giant Jenga, get a Graylog demo, & more. We're waiting for you— in the place where it's VERY blue. 🫵 🟦 #defcon33
August 9, 2025 at 5:23 PM
dcgvr.bsky.social
🔥 Jonathan Bar Or (JBO) is about to present "Breaking Secure Boot: Exploiting GRUB2's Forgotten Attack Surface (and other bootloaders)"

Join in VR: dcgvr.org/join
Watch live: dcgvr.org/stream

#defcon33 #hackersummercamp #infosec
August 9, 2025 at 3:52 PM
hourlybreezing.ntw.app

Bluesky's Top 10 Trending Words (past 60min):
💨x1* - gaza 🔓
💨x411 - lovell
💨x1* - democracy 🔓
💨x1* - ukraine 🔓
💨x198 - arlindo
💨x90 - felca
💨x70 - manuary
💨x67 - 1﹐511
💨x62 - goorge
💨x54 - baruck
*🔓 = Unlocked Emergency Words (see img)

#FreePalestine 🇵🇸

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Word Cloud; its top words (sorted by weighted frequency, descending): gaza*, lovell, democracy*, ukraine*, arlindo, felca, manuary, 1﹐511, goorge, baruck, fard, 08/08/2025, obrack, katwady, mezquita, hussie, 2025-08-08, ofuane, ambassadorship, trome, egg-producing, beagan, sambista, gpt-4o, apollo, 8/8/2025, ucla, 4o, wplace, chirten, 8/8, letitia, astronaut, 08/08, sittard, on-the-fly, kinktober, gearge, s8mbr4, kaag, irs, efeezhswer, cartels, 2022-2023-2024-2025, trump-putin, sequelas, mansell, can-do, postem, divight, boasberg's, ava's, auctioneer, 駿河屋, vore, scaramuccis, h4nz8, gpt5, boar's, 8/8/25, 1﹐512, κερατέα, samba, qu3rofash1on20, openart, descansou, chatgpt-5, beckwith, weimer, voreday, steube, salomon, l'astronaute, ipswich, humilhe, gpt-5's, gerald, dugnutt, clear-cut, bxar, adama, r34p3r, nuion, nabil, lovell's, kyogo, jumilla, homestuck, graafschap, freitagabend, echtgenoot, commanded, bullard, baruch, avc, aliyev, 97, 33y, 08-aug-2025, クレカ, vampy, tadc, phd-level, lukashenko, jid, gradius, googlers, embaixada, cregger, caitvi, bobson, bithell, ardiendo, 8-8-25, 40melizjzkr, 08/08/25, wolfram, waveforms, vigoda, veuillez, tebow, targett, sleve, roseaneh, r/place, prager, murrayfield, little's, kinger, howton, hellblade, gerold, fr3j4, four-time, ewennower, diogenes, descanse, deprecation, compositor, bf6, bessent, apolo, @beverly143, イラスト#aiart, αστυνομικός, yttjpromosday30v, viết, vampire's, unendurable, sumerlin, siffrin, sd8acc, rationing, ramsdale, r$100, r$10, quero6jzxoff, prageru, pashinyan, mcdichael, luxuries, lip-bu, jehn, hamoud, famed, extortion, doualla, documenti, divisie, dividendos, córdoba, congressman's, carrer, ava, angeles-based, amaarae, aangehouden, 808, 2917, 2431, 1928-2025, $4﹐000, яких, наоборот, αττική, youtooz, vorágine, tamale, spaceflight, somem, sofrido, scallion, sambistas, rowers, rocco's, redpill, reapproving, r$150, quansah, puentes Hashtag Cloud; its hashtagged words/phrases (sorted by weighted frequency, descending): bb27, fcf, internationalcatday, vore, voreday, fursuitfriday, schlefaz, lezfaz, cat, nufc, lastfourwatched, fatcockfriday, sadomona, letterboxdfriday, schlefazolympiade, nasa, southpark, btg, killermusic, gardenersworld, chatgpt, fnaf, sizesky, rip, bbcaq, scape, nn25, apollo13, jimlovell, military, mexico, jazz, book, wirsindschlefaz, voreday2025, comicbooks, birips, openai, kissasteriaap, irs, internationalcatsday, forgae, bcfc, 789, pedopresident, bskybeer, bondage, muckipäter, moon, mario, hardcock, corruption, wednesday, weapons, ucla, throne, stlv, nakedmen, friday, fivenightsatfreddys, defcon, cryptocurrency, cfc, battlefield6, aqeye, trumpstein, gaychastity, defcon33, 3dprinting, weltkatzentag, trumpepsteincoverup, theamazingdigitalcircus, maccadam, livemusic, kristinoem, groceriesinasongormovie, gpt5, firstnameinsong, comicart, catday, 523, worstpresidentever, wildfires, tadc, slave, schwarzwaldrabenpnp, sandiego, readersky, otakon2025, nieuwsuur, newrelease, mecfs, itfc, gayhole, dragons, callofduty, backtoschool, autism, artificial, yoga, wolf, voreart, tx, traditional, tracksuit, tgif, sph, schlefazbeinitro, readers, pov, pop, ncpol, mustread, mobile, me, masterchef, jock, gaykink, furryoc, frivolerfreitag, freakierfriday, flashbackfriday, fcnsvd, edinburgh, edging, doom, coverup, cawx, booklover, blues, and, عاجل, wplace, weimer, weekend, watercolour, vrchatphotography, trumpisapedophile, thickcock, snooker, seascape, scifichat, pintosawards, outnow, originalcharacterart, newbook, myweekcounted, moaning, mafiatheoldcountry, letterboxd, javascript, irlnsfw, international, hazbinhotelfanart, happyfriday, future, fridayreads, foster, femboyfriday, drugs, disgustingdonald, cyber, canarias, cagecheck, cafelimboap, bookbuzz, beer, arlindocruz, 1511, whattoread, webhamster, webcam, weaponsmovie, vancouverisland, trumpism, timelapse, t4t, swr3, surrealism, suck, study, shiny, sfm, selflove, sektionkölnnordost, roc, readingforpleasure, readerscommunity, radiogattinara, radioapple, pressrelease, pintoaward, packers, otakon, nudism, nudephotography, nikeairmax, ncfc, naturist, nationalcatday Emoji Cloud; its emojis (sorted by weighted frequency, descending): 🇦🇲, 🧻, 🫵🏼, 🧛🏻‍♀️, 🦿, 🦩, 💾, 💑, 👩‍🏫, 🌕, 🇲🇦, 🇱🇰, 🅿️, ➰, ⛲, ◀️, ↘, 🫶🏿, 🫵🏾, 🫴🏻, 🫱🏻‍🫲🏽, 🫄, 🪫, 🪤, 🪡, 🪟, 🩱, 🧚🏻‍♂️, 🧑‍🚀, 🧎🏻‍♂️, 🧎‍♂️, 🧍‍♂️, 🦬, 🦣, 🦘, 🦒, 🦏, 🦃, 🥾, 🥽, 🥶, 🥠, 🤷🏻, 🤲🏽, 🤙🏻, 🤏🏽, 🛏️, 🚶‍♂️, 🚭, 🚈, 🚇, 🙏🏿, 🙌🏿, 🙋🏼‍♀️, 🙋🏼, 🙇‍♂️, 🗑️, 🗑, 🖖🏻, 🖕🏿, 🖕🏾, 🖕🏽, 🕴️, 🕯️, 🕍, 🔨, 📶, 📯, 📙, 📂, 💳, 💃🏾, 💁🏻, 👸🏼, 👷, 👶🏻, 👩🏾‍🌾, 👩🏼‍✈️, 👩‍🚒, 👩‍🍳, 👩‍🌾, 👨‍🦽, 👨‍💻, 👎🏾, 👆🏼, 👃🏼, 🐱, 🐜, 🐈, 🐆, 🏷, 🏳️, 🏮, 🏗️, 🏄‍♂️, 🏄, 🎱, 🎟, 🎌, 🍼, 🍱, 🍤, 🍏, 🌭, 🌔, 🇹🇼, 🇸🇻, 🇸🇩, 🇪🇬, 🆚, 🆙, 🅱️, 🅰, ✔, ✋🏽, ✉, ⛴, ⛔, ♨, ♓, ♒, ♑, ♏, ♉, ◼, ↪, ↗, #️⃣ Emoji Legend 💨x# | "Increased Trending Rate" for a Word (meaningful value; "💨x8 - burger" will mean "burger" is trending at 8 times its own normal rate for this time of day) 🔓 | "Unlocked" Ongoing Emergency Word (such words are not weighted down by their own previous usage; their *ongoing* increased usage--weeks, months, years--would otherwise move them down the list.) [PREVIOUSLY USED] ⚠️💨# | "Trend Strength Rating" ⚠️🌀💨 | "Trend Strength Rating" (see above) ⚠️🌀 CAT. # | [same; "CAT." = Category, like hurricane] 💬# | 10min Post Count 🆎# | 10min Word Count 🙂# | 10min Emoji Count
August 8, 2025 at 8:03 PM
nowbreezing.ntw.app

Bluesky's Top 10 Trending Words (past 10min):
💨x1* - gaza 🔓
💨x49 - arlindo
💨x1* - ukraine 🔓
💨x34 - 8/8
💨x1* - democracy 🔓
💨x20 - samba
💨x18 - wplace
💨x18 - vore
💨x16 - felca
💨x14 - ucla
*🔓 = Unlocked Emergency Words (see img)

#ListenToBlackVoices

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Word Cloud; its top words (sorted by weighted frequency, descending): gaza*, arlindo, ukraine*, 8/8, democracy*, samba, wplace, vore, felca, ucla, cartels, extortion, sambista, hussie, water's, unreachable, gpt-4o, furthest, ava, 08/08/2025, luxuries, little's, letitia, 2025-08-08, 1﹐511, vinny, shakedown, poeta, noms, lovell, fatherhood, fallon, egg-producing, compositor, checkpoint, bookish, bf6, azerbaijan, avc, adama, weimer, vitesse, verfahren, unión, postem, overworked, offending, manuary, maha, ipswich, gpt-5's, gpt-5, gerald, folio, filmen, farthest, boar's, ava's, alemania, 8/8/2025, 08/08/25, 準備, 回し, zach, vanuit, unprovoked, unendurable, tämän, terraria, tambem, tacky, skits, sicherheit, sequelas, scoundrels, sapere, renom, rationing, rancid, ragebait, prost, preseason, park's, openart, occupy, noooooooo, naturalized, michele, malik, maduro, lieutenant, legado, lammy, l'est, kilo, humanizing, homestuck, hexen, hegseth's, goorge, gio, gearge, floof, fard, duplicate, deprecation, denunciado, cupons, conexión, cinéma, boldly, boasberg's, barney, babi, argentino, ambiental, alfa, aggregate, acute, 08, 面白く, 連休, 聞く, 突然, 最強, 喜ん, リプ, ちょうど, ごと, три, такие, équipe, zodiac, zeitung, wrongful, wreckage, wirst, wilder, watergate, wastewater, warranty, visión, verses, velocidad, usam, usaf, unnamed, universities, unholy, umbrellas, ultraprocessed, tsk, tryin, troupes, townsend, toothless, tolerating, tokon, tiramisu, tio, tightens, tex, temporarily-nyt, tbr, tanya, tamale, surgeon, supercomputer, steube, stai, squirt, southpark, snazzy, smiley, slid, shields, shedeur, shadowy, sextou, serien, scratched, scorer, schwanz, sanitation, russes, rotted, robyn, reunite, responsável, resgate, renovations, redrawing, recourse, recado, rao, r$100, quizzes, préféré, proms, pro-palestine Hashtag Cloud; its hashtagged words/phrases (sorted by weighted frequency, descending): bb27, fcf, totp, beyondthegates, vore, internationalcatday, voreday, btg, schlefaz, lezfaz, cat, fursuitfriday, sizesky, sadomona, nufc, letterboxdfriday, startrek, schlefazolympiade, sale, of, lingerie, lastfourwatched, fatcockfriday, tattoos, scape, palestine, mario, m2, fnaf, cryptocurrency, comedy, california, voreday2025, video, southpark, security, killermusic, goth, fun, fuck, defcon33, asian, wordle, wirsindschlefaz, weltkatzentag, vtuberclips, vtlive, tgirl, publichealth, photos, petite, onepiece, nudeart, nowspinning, nn25, myweekcounted, monochrome, masturbation, m3, hardcock, gothgirl, genai, europe, egirl, comicbooks, climatecrisis, bcfc, battlefield6, avianaugust, arlindocruz, ゲーム, worstpresidentever, women, weekend, wednesday, webdev, ucla, trumpstein, theamazingdigitalcircus, stlv, seriea, sensual, sculpture, piercings, pedopresident, newmexico, netanyahu, naturallight, muckipäter, moderate, maintenance, macrofurry, m4, labour, jdvance, jazz, javascript, it, internet, internationalcatsday, indonesia, horrormovies, handjob, gifts, gardenersworld, gamersunite, forgae, flashbackfriday, fafo, events, edging, defcon, change, cdu, callofduty, boston, boeing, body, belgium, batman, backtoschool, artnude, artcommunity, aqeye, and, american, alternative, 능욕, 네토, 高級感, 着回しコーデ, 漫画, ムーミン, うさ, عاجل, économie, zelda, yr, yoga, yeg, xenoblade, writerscommunity, wquers, work, woke, wednesdayseason2, wednesdayaddams, weapons, warframe, wales, vtubersen, vrchatphotography, vrc, voreart, vocaloid, viajes, venezuela, vendrediseins, velfærd, vegas, vasilykandinsky, utwx, usaf, tuxedocat, turtle, turkey's, transrights, tokusatsu, tlsky, timetravelromance, tiktoker, thrivalhood, tgif, tgaa, tfnation, taylorswift, tax, tapas, tanka, tacodon, t4t, survivalhorror, suck, subaru, stunning, streetfighter, streetart, strategy, sompa, smalltits, smallstreamercommunity, smackdown, slave, shortstories, shoes, shadowrun, sfgiants, schwarzwaldrabenpnp, samsung, saas Emoji Cloud; its emojis (sorted by weighted frequency, descending): 🚘, 💾, 💊, ❣, ⛔, 🦩, 🦑, 🤷🏽‍♂️, 🚶‍♂️, 🕸️, 🐦‍⬛, 🎷, 🎱, 🍏, 🇦🇷, ⛱️, 🪴, 🪢, 🩺, 🧹, 🧍‍♂️, 🦐, 🥶, 🥖, 🤦🏾‍♂️, 🤦🏼‍♀️, 🤦🏻, 🤝🏻, 🤏🏾, 🟤, 🛹, 🛩️, 🛟, 🛐, 🚪, 🚛, 🚇, 🙋🏼‍♀️, 🙇‍♂️, 😽, 😗, 🕷️, 🔦, 🔝, 🔈, 📕, 📀, 💳, 💪🏻, 💠, 💃🏻, 👼, 👶🏻, 👨‍🍳, 👠, 👟, 👌🏽, 🐱, 🐤, 🐣, 🐔, 🐈‍⬛, 🐈, 🐁, 🏗️, 🏇, 🎺, 🎫, 🎙, 🎌, 🎃, 🍻, 🍭, 🍈, 🍂, 🌴, 🌔, 🌆, 🇦🇺, 🆚, 🆙, ⤵, ❕, ✊🏿, ⛅, ☝🏾, ©️ Emoji Legend 💨x# | "Increased Trending Rate" for a Word (meaningful value; "💨x8 - burger" will mean "burger" is trending at 8 times its own normal rate for this time of day) 🔓 | "Unlocked" Ongoing Emergency Word (such words are not weighted down by their own previous usage; their *ongoing* increased usage--weeks, months, years--would otherwise move them down the list.) [PREVIOUSLY USED] ⚠️💨# | "Trend Strength Rating" ⚠️🌀💨 | "Trend Strength Rating" (see above) ⚠️🌀 CAT. # | [same; "CAT." = Category, like hurricane] 💬# | 10min Post Count 🆎# | 10min Word Count 🙂# | 10min Emoji Count
August 8, 2025 at 7:10 PM
dianainitiative.bsky.social
SEE YOU TONIGHT! We'll bring the popcorn!
Women, gender non-conforming and non-binary meetup with The Diana Initiative
LVCC Room(s): W205
Friday 8 Aug 2025, 21:00 - 23:30
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August 8, 2025 at 12:05 PM
defconpolicy.bsky.social
Operation Horizon Veil -- some might call it a tabletop exercise, a crisis thought exercise, or just chaos and good, nerdy fun. Executed by Nathan Case and Dr. Volker Franke.

This crisis simulation is part-remote for the next week and culminates in the final round(s) at #DEFCON33.

bit.ly/45yJ3EP
August 4, 2025 at 4:28 AM
dc-hhv.bsky.social
Throwback to last year 🔧✨ The calm before the hardware storm at @defcon.bsky.social's DC32 HHV/SSV! Soldering stations ready, tools gleaming, silence hanging in the air. Get ready for this year - we’ve got so much more in store! 🛠️⚡ #DefCon33 #HardwareHacking
DefCon 32's HHV/SSV setup
August 3, 2025 at 10:27 PM
dianainitiative.bsky.social
Women, gender non-conforming and non-binary meetup with The Diana Initiative
LVCC Room(s): W205
Friday 8 Aug 2025, 21:00 - 23:30
Graphic showing a diverse group of people looking happy, surrounded by shiny star decorations. Text: Meetup with TDI at DEFCON33!
July 31, 2025 at 11:56 AM
dianainitiative.bsky.social
Women, gender non-conforming and non-binary meetup with The Diana Initiative
LVCC Room(s): W205
Friday 8 Aug 2025, 21:00 - 23:30
Graphic showing a diverse group of people looking happy, surrounded by shiny star decorations. Text: Meetup with TDI at DEFCON33!
July 26, 2025 at 11:03 AM
thel0singedge.bsky.social
Just claimed my quadrant for #DEFCON33’s World War Drive!
I’ll be wardriving the Madison isthmus – campus, Capitol, State St, and everything in between.
APs beware. Logs incoming. 📡🚗💥
Join the hunt: wigle.net/contest/DC33
#WiGLE #WWWD #cybersecurity #wardriving
July 22, 2025 at 1:57 PM
jonmechan.com
.edu community at @defcon 33 call for mentor/mentees

For those of you who want to get into the security industry, are in education or your first job, or if you'd like to help anyone else onto the ladder, have a look here:

www.reddit.com/r/Defcon/s/k...

#defcon #defcon33 #edu #mentorshipmatters
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June 27, 2025 at 2:20 PM