My Favorite 39C3 Talks
2 days ago
- #Technology
- #Hacking
- #Cybersecurity
- 39C3 is the 39th Chaos Communication Congress event held in Germany.
- Talks from the event are publicly available, with some highlights shared.
- Harvesting Data from Satellites: Researchers used ~$500 equipment to intercept unencrypted data from military, payment, and airline satellites.
- 0-Click Exploits: Explanation and demos on how hackers exploit devices without user interaction, targeting WhatsApp & iMessage on iOS and Samsung.
- CPU Vulnerabilities: Spectre exploits allow leaking data across virtual machines in cloud environments, highlighting risks of shared cloud servers.
- Drone Warfare: Historical overview of drone use in warfare, dating back to WWI for information gathering.