#Defcon las vegas software#

We also want to have some fun, Mathias Svensson and Kristoffer SР“С‘holm agree. It's a conference where you can go to talks and workshops and exchange experience with like-minded people. At least, Gallopsled hope to end up in the higher end of the scoreboard. Last year Gallopsled only reached a lowerР’В score on the board - according to themselves it would be nice indeed to beat some of the well-known toprunners which they have met atР’В other qualification rounds. The CTF contest is tough and a good place on the scoreboard is prestigious.

#Defcon las vegas software#

Moreover, they have held a small rehearsal, where all programmes and applications were tested to ensure that all hardware and software is toptuned when arriving in Las Vegas. From left: Mathias Svensson, Kristoffer SР“С‘holm and Jonas Rudloff. And this year a formal team leader has been appointed, Kasper Haabb, who will serve as liaison officer between the Gallopsled team and the DEF CON officials. The team has prepared through clearing expectations and ground rules internally.

The tactic preparations for the contest matter just as much. Only 15 teams from the entire world have qualified for the contest.Р”ВIKU based Pwnies - or Gallopsled, which is the official name of the 14 person team during the contest, pulled through all necessary qualification contests and now look forward to challenge the world elite in the hacking discipline called Capture the Flag. From 6th to 9th August 2015 the 23rd conference and the unofficial world championship in CTF Hacking is held. TheР’В annual international DEF CON hacker conference in Las Vegas isР’В just ahead. DEF CON conference and the unofficial WM in CTF-hacking.

On 3rd August DIKU's hacker team Pwnies will leave for Las Vegas to participate in the 23.