Security News > 2010 > February > THOTCON 0x1 - Chicago's Hacking Conference - Speakers/Talks/Tickets
Forwarded from: c7five Hello InfoSec News subscribers and friends! There is a new hacking conference going on in Chicago this year. It is called THOTCON. The name is taken from THree-One-Two + CON. This is a non-profit, non-commercial event. The very first conference is being held Friday, April 23rd, 2010 at a local Chicago bar*. Tickets are on sale now and they will NOT be sold at the door, so get them soon if you are interested in attending. They are selling out quickly. The conference is a single-day / single-track event. Confirmed speakers/talks to include: - David "VideoMan" Bryan -> Hacking with GNU Radio - Michael Coates -> How Everyone Screws Up SSL - Luiz "effffn" Eduardo -> 30K Ft Look at Wifi - Frank^2 -> Trolling Reverse Engineer with Math - Rob Havelt -> War Driving for Warehouses - Rafal Los -> Dr. Evil's Guide to Web 2.0 - Nelson Murilo -> Beholder WIDS Tool - Kevin A. Nassery -> Where did all those damn packets go? - Chris Nekar & Greg Ose -> Forensic Fail - Heidi & Bruce Potter -> Hacking the Skillet - Tim Sally -> Virus Writing Techniques - Jayson E. Street -> Stratagem 1 All Ticket prices include a t-shirt, a badge, other THOTCON stuffs and a 2 hour all-you-can-drink afterparty. VIP tickets include access to the VIP/Speaker lounge, free food, and $1 drinks all day. Visit http://www.thotcon.org or http://tickets.thotcon.org to buy a ticket ($75 GM and $250 VIP). Hope to see you there! @c7five * The venue is booked, but we are keeping it a secret until a week before the conference. It will be held on the north side very close to a CTA Red Line stop. ________________________________________ Did a friend send you this? From now on, be the first to find out! Subscribe to InfoSec News http://www.infosecnews.org