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🔥 Learn Android #hacking from practitioners who do it for a living.
2 days. Hands-on: Frida, reverse engineering, pinning & root detection bypasses, CTFs, and real-world attacks.
🎟️ Code: DCTLV26SAVE10 for 10% OFF (first 10)
👉 https://training.defcon.org/products/hacking-android-apps-by-example-abraham-aranguren-abhishek-j-m-anirudh-anand-dctlv2026
🔥 Learn Android #hacking from practitioners who do it for a living.
2 days. Hands-on: Frida, reverse engineering, pinning & root detection bypasses, CTFs, and real-world attacks.
🎟️ Code: DCTLV26SAVE10 for 10% OFF (first 10)
👉https://training.defcon.org/products/hacking-android-apps-by-example-abraham-aranguren-abhishek-j-m-anirudh-anand-dctlv2026
There once was a theater so Grand,
known throughout Chicago-Land,
with a staff too tight,
worked all night,
all too willing to bite the phish you write.
What better way to celebrate Father's Day? 🎬🎣 The curtain comes down on Phish Stories DC34 at 11:59pm Las Vegas time on June 21st.
Win your way into DEF CON.
DC865 Summer Social
Tue 6/23 7pm @ Tommy Trent's
Join us this month at Tommy Trent's in Market Square for our in-person social. There's no speaker and no agenda, but feel free to bring a good story!
#dc865 #defcon #knoxville #defcongroups
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dc865-summer-social-tickets-1991984043898
2 Pre-DEF-CON contests have windows closing soon.
If I understand the deadline for the "Short Story Contest" or "Creative Writing Contest" deadline for submission is less than 24 hours away!
If I understand the deadline for the "Phish Stories" contest, that has a deadline in less than 6 days!
Practice your skills at writing, and compelling people to find your ideas the best idea! They have prizes. Even if you don't win, your skills improve.
Time is running out!
Details:
Creative Writing Contest/Short Story Contest:
https://forum.defcon.org/node/255767
https://bsky.app/profile/DCShortstory.bsky.social
Phish Stories:
https://forum.defcon.org/node/255739
https://forum.defcon.org/node/255740
https://phishstories.org/
@serum
https://bsky.app/profile/phishstories.bsky.social
https://www.reddit.com/user/phishstories
Competing in pre-DEF-CON contests do not compete with your DEF CON time.
#DEFCON #dc34 #DEFCON34 #DEFCON2026 #phishstories #shortstorycontest
Short Story Contest 2026 Rules and Themes The theme this year is DEF CON 34's theme is Agency. Agency is self-determination. It's about making choices that increase yours, AND helping others to control theirs. This DEF CON is about reclaiming our agency. DEF CON’s hacker community can fight to reclaim their agency. The skill
Please enjoy and share this delightful and wonderfully thorough write up of Aaron’s service as a #defcon Goon at the inaugural #defconsingapore. He really captures what it feels like to help run a DEF CON event.
Aaron, we’re so glad you enjoyed your first Goon experience. Thank you for sharing that experience with everyone and for your exemplary service.
https://v0iddeck.com/articles/musings-of-a-goon-du#b0-the-accidental-goon
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