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DEF CON Hacking Conference

DEF CON 3 Archive

was August 4-6, 1995 at the Tropicana Hotel & Casino

Speakers & Presentations


Bruce Schneier

Issues Surrounding Cryptography, Digital Authentication, and Digital Cash

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Winn Schwartau

Information Warfare, the Year in Review

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Robert Steele

Why Hackers Should be Considered a National Asset

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Jim Settle
ex-FBI computer crime investigator

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Curtis Karnow

Agents in The Telecommunications Context, and "Smart" Software That We 'Trust' To Do The Right Thing

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Susan Thunder

Social Engineering and Psychological Subversion of Trusted Systems

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Theora

Survey of IRC Girrrlz,

Including Vamprella. "Don't you hate it When That Happens?"

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John Q. Newman

The paper trail of identity documents and what you can do about it. General Q&A

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Mr. Evil

A short Talk on Mag Stripe Reader/Writers and Concerns Surrounding Credit Card Fraud

Here is his handout: page 1, two, three, and 4.

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Glenn Campbell

Q & A, Overview of Governmental Activities and Stuff Surrounding Area-51

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Oscar Meyer

Carefully Consider Your intentions Before Embarking Down The Road of Serious Hacking. How far are you willing to go?

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Stephen Cobb, NCSA

The Party's Over: Why Hacking Sucks

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Peter Shipley

Security Auditing + Panel of Oscar Meyer, Mel, Bin High?

This group talks about various aspects of auditing clients, the problems with reporting, and war stories and advice from a variety of perspectives.

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Deth Vegetable

Why the Media Sucks and Why It Doesn't Pay To Mess with Mr. T

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The Dark Knight

European Scene Update

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