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What you can expect at HITBSecConf2019 Amsterdam

posted onApril 29, 2019
by l33tdawg
Credit: Help Net Security

Taking place across 5 days from the 6th till the 10th of May 2019, HITBSecConf2019 Amsterdam is one of the most prestigious cybersecurity events in Europe. With the event celebrating a decade of excellence, we took this opportunity to sit down with Dhillon Andrew Kannabhiran, the Founder and CEO of Hack in The Box, to talk about this year’s conference.

Backdoor Allowing Remote Control of Cars to be Presented at Amsterdam Hacker Conference

posted onMarch 19, 2018
by l33tdawg

Amsterdam – 16 March 2018: A smart connected car is not much more than a computer on wheels, with systems that control one or more areas of the automobile called electronic control units (ECUs). ECUs communicate in real-time over a system called a controller area network or CAN. At the Hack In The Box Conference in Amsterdam next month, ElevenPaths Claudio Caracciolo and Sheila Ayelan Berta will be presenting a new feature of their hardware device ‘The Bicho’ which exploits the CAN bus allowing for remote take over of the target vehicle.

Orbotix to give hackers and researchers robotics crash course at HITB #Haxpo

posted onMay 7, 2014
by l33tdawg

L33tdawg: Don't forget to sign up for a chance to win your own Sphero when you visit HITB Haxpo! http://sphe.ro/mpeyo

Orbotix will be at HITB Haxpo at the end of May to give engineers, researchers and hackers a crash course on how they can help inspire the next generation of kids using robotics. In addition there'll be daily giveaways on social media and also prizes for HackWEEKDAY developers! 

Come to HITB #Haxpo and Get Taught How to Solder by Mitch Altman

posted onMay 6, 2014
by l33tdawg

In Amsterdam at the end of May? Here's a rare chance to meet with the world famous Mitch Altman of TV-B-Gone fame and learn how to solder from the man himself!

Mitch is a hacker and inventor, most well known for inventing TV-B-Gone, he’s been a speaker at numerous hacker conferences, is an international expert on the hackerspace movement and teaches introductory electronics workshops.

#HITB announces #HITB2012AMS Kinect for Windows CommSec Challenge

posted onMay 7, 2012
by l33tdawg

Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 25 April 2012 - Following last year’s successful LEGO Mindstorms Hackerspaces Challenge, HITB is excited to be working with Microsoft for this year’s CommSec Challenge which will bring players into the world of motion capture devices. The Kinect for Windows CommSec Challenge takes place on May 24th and 25th alongside HITBSecConf2012 - Amsterdam.