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| Thread ID: 104624 | 2009-11-02 23:48:00 | KIWICON - hackers gathering | robsonde (120) | PC World Chat |
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| 826746 | 2009-11-02 23:48:00 | what is kiwicon? It is a gathering for those who are passionate about security . It has been put together by the . nz security community for the . nz security community . Following in the tradition of previous cons, the atmosphere is extremely laid back; even the feds don't wear suits . Kiwicon is about sharing information . It's about intersections and cross-pollination and dissemination of infomation . feel free to bring your RFID readers, your lockpicks or even your back track DVD but mostly you just need to bring yourself and the willingness to learn . Previously, Kiwicon has featured: * the Crackstation * iKat (last seen at a airport near you) * layer two telco shenanigans * a video montage of boardrooms across Japan * old school phreaking on new school kit * exposure of RIM's failure to hide their snooping capabilities * fun with the SCADA systems * making Microsoft look like turkeys, * nuking various heap protections from space * and looking at the certificate chain of your new passport . most of all this is a place where geeks can catch up on whats happening in the security world . when and where? 28TH & 29TH November 2009 (a weekend) At victoria university pipitea campus (by the train station) the price? $50 , this covers two days of security presentations . any food / drink is extra cost . www . kiwicon . org |
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| 826747 | 2009-11-03 00:25:00 | Gaaa... they've sold out of tickets - door sales for unclaimed tickets only. I should have learned my lesson from last time and prebooked :groan:. | Erayd (23) | ||
| 826748 | 2009-11-03 00:45:00 | If you want to be a hacker, the lack of a ticket should be merely a spur to creative endeavours. ;) | R2x1 (4628) | ||
| 826749 | 2009-11-03 00:52:00 | Edit: deleted. | Erayd (23) | ||
| 826750 | 2009-11-03 00:54:00 | Rawr! I registered last week so *thankfully* have a ticket. Hopefully see some of you guys there? |
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