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arkem on Aug 6, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: How experts stay safe at the Black Hat security co...

While shenanigans do go on at Defcon and Blackhat most of these "no computers, no cell phone" precautions are overreactions.

baby on Aug 6, 2015 [–]

People don't drop 0days at BlackHat, and if they want to do, they will do it during a briefing not in the lobby exploiting people's phones/laptops/smartcards.

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