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Madigan has now learned that it's not as much fun being on the other side of the camera, and when you research a segment on hackers, you need to do more than rent the movie 'War Games.' I have only two rules when dealing with the hacker community: Rule #1: Don't mess with the black hats. After the incident, Priest showed reporters a complete dossier on Madigan, which included a photograph, phone number, job title and social security number.

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This snippet from the IDG News story by Robert McMillan and PC World's Erik Larkin is worth repeating: Defcon organizers identified Madigan after being tipped off by her associates, who Priest declined to name. Show organizers knew Madigan was coming before she even stepped onto a plane, which is frightening but not necessarily surprising. If Madigan had accepted the friggin' press pass, she probably could have taken the camera out of her bag and captured as much footage as she wanted.) Photography is permitted at the show, provided you ask nicely. Note all the Defcon geeks carrying cameras in the photos. (You can view photos of Madigan's perp walk here, or watch a migraine-inducing video of it here. She was gleefully tailed into the parking log by a dozen or so jeering Defcon attendees, which is the closest some of them had been to a girl in their lives. Once Madigan realized the jig was up, she fled the room. Gee, is that a hidden camera in your handbag, or are you just a friggin' idiot?Īfter playing a fake round of 'Spot the Fed,' show leader Dark Tangent (aka Jeff Moss) decided to play 'Spot the Reporter,' asking the press person with the hidden camera to please identify herself. She proceeded to enter the conference and pan her purse around the room.

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A blonde 20-something TV reporter would not pose much of a challenge.Īccording to published reports, the show's security “goons” repeatedly offered to give her press credentials, which any reporter of normal intelligence might take as a sign their secret identity was compromised. But Madigan ignored two salient facts: Defcon forbids hidden cameras, and the favorite sport of the Defconners is spotting undercover federal agents in attendance. The NBC producer was hoping to capture undercover video of hackers for an upcoming Dateline segment. surveillance programs.Reporter Michelle Madigan came to the 15th annual Defcon conference in search of a good story. BeerCon, and DEF CON Content and Torrents Updated.

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Moss, who also advises the Department of Homeland Security on security issues, told Reuters he believes that Defcon community members need time to wrap their heads around the recent leaks about U.S. is an archive of hacking and security conference videos, documentaries, rainbow tables, wordlists and podcasts.

This will give everybody time to think about how we got here, and what comes next. Therefore, I think it would be best for everyone involved if the feds call a 'time-out' and not attend DEF CON this year. When it comes to sharing and socializing with feds, recent revelations have made many in the community uncomfortable about this relationship. Our community operates in the spirit of openness, verified trust, and mutual respect.

The federal government is persona non grata at this year's Defcon.įor the first time in the 21-year history of the famed hacker's convention, government employees are being asked to stay away, albeit in a polite fashion.ĭefcon founder Jeff Moss, aka The Dark Tangent, posted the following request late Wednesday on the event's site:įor over two decades DEF CON has been an open nexus of hacker culture, a place where seasoned pros, hackers, academics, and feds can meet, share ideas and party on neutral territory.