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Defcon 14 Full of Amazing Hardware Hacks

Posted by ryuzaki0 on Saturday August 5, 2006 @03:48AM from the best-and-brightest dept.

nTrfAce writes "Defcon 14 is taking place right now in Las Vegas. You know it's serious when you see things like an IPV6 enabled refrigerator with an IP address of 1337:sec:badd:a22:DEF:C012::14. And of course using a rocket for war driving, er WarRocketing. And Joe Grand has created the absolutely coolest Defcon badge ever out of a PCB, PIC, and LEDs."

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Re:Website Toast by ScrewMaster · 2006-08-05 05:34 · Score: 3, Interesting

Yeah ... too bad nobody has figured out how to serve Web pages via some kind of swarming technique ala Bit Torrent. Now that would be interesting.

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Re:Oooh by prostoalex · 2006-08-05 08:20 · Score: 5, Interesting

Advanced File System Hiding and Detection

This was mainly about Windows NTFS having certain bits reserved for almost every type of files out there. Basically, the guys from Lockheed Martin created a tool for hiding data in those places and then recovering it.