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Advice for a Defcon Virgin

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Mar 15, 2026788 views
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I have never attended a Defcon convention before and I am very excited to be attending this year. I need some help in making sure I am prepared for the event. - If I bring my laptop and connect it to the internet, will it get hacked? - If so, is there a way I can secure my connection or computer to…

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Remembering what I know about previous events (I've never attended DefCon either), some general things spring to mind: Don't use unknown or unencrypted (WEP counts as unencrypted) WiFi APs Use encryption everywhere (SSH/SSL) Do not, I repeat DO NOT …

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