Donβt forget #DefCon offers all of its core services as Tor .onion sites, including our Mastodon instance.
Looking to uplevel your privacy? Install the @torproject Tor Browser Bundle and take advantage.
https://www.torproject.org/download/
@infocon.defcon.social.ap.brid.gy
InfoCon is a community supported, non-commercial archive of all the past hacking related convention material that can be found. [bridged from https://defcon.social/@InfoCon on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
Donβt forget #DefCon offers all of its core services as Tor .onion sites, including our Mastodon instance.
Looking to uplevel your privacy? Install the @torproject Tor Browser Bundle and take advantage.
https://www.torproject.org/download/
Starting to build the #DEFCON Data Duplication Village HDD for all the https://infocon.org/cons/ files, about 5+ TB in size.
25.07.2025 22:49 β π 2 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Done with the big pre #DEFCON conference archives update! Starting g with 8dot8 and ending with ZeroNights, about 25 conferences updated and English captions added. Enjoy! https://infocon.org/con/
20.07.2025 21:56 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Itβs getting close to #DEFCON so we will finish up our current encoding and get everything online and build the updated hard drives for the Data Duplication Village.
Once built Iβll post the stats of what the archive is like now.
Excite! Since I originally archived the videos many years ago more and better versions have been uploaded to archive.org! That saves me a lot of work and the files are much better named.
02.07.2025 08:02 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Finally getting around to something Iβve always wanted to do. Fix the @ShmooCon videos for 2008, 2009, and 2010. Each talk is a series of many small video files.
Because Iβm in the process of transcoding to AV1 and adding captions to #ShmooCon, Iβm finally going to manually join all the [β¦]
The slowest party of preparing videos is generating the audio captions. There are some options to speed it up, but it reduces accuracy somewhat. We donβt want to have to ever regenerate them so itβs an upfront cost.
Currently generating for all of the HITB and ShmooCon talks, it will take more [β¦]
Recent #InfoCon updates:
These conference series have been completely re-encoded into AV1 format to pseudo-stream in your browser. All videos have had English captions generated and embedded into the video as well as saved in a subdirectory [β¦]
[Original post on defcon.social]
Grinding away on some new updates
22.05.2025 10:20 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0We have rebuilt our primary #bittorrent server and are reloading seeds now. In the next few days all the rainbow tables, wordlists, and cons should be available again!
https://infocon.org/
Our tracker server will be down for a while for updates and upgrades, we will post once all is back online
20.04.2025 02:56 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0We will start working on our next batch of updates soon, It was such a. Big batch of work we needed a read a rest.
25.03.2025 15:10 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A big batch of #InfoCon #Security and #Hacking conference torrents have been updated! This was almost two months of work, the #SecurityBSides directory alone got over 30 updates!
Why so much time? We are converting the archive from HEVC -> AV1 format.
When we add a new con, like #BSides Las [β¦]
Iβll go first, based on a previous post:
https://archive.org/details/20250128-cdc-datasets
#USBackup #DataHoarders #Torrent #InfoCon #USPol
31 boosts but no replies. Iβm going to assume we need to create a #btag for this. How about #USBackup ?
#DataHoarders #Torrent #InfoCon #USPol
Is there a # tag for tracking torrents of U.S. Gov data the #DataHoarders are preserving?
While not related to our archive mission we do have spare disk and bandwidth to help.
New Update to the #InfoCon Security Archives: The IACR collection of cryptography conferences has been added to the https://infocon.org/cons/The%20IACR collection, and missing English captions have been generated.
The IACR operates many cryptography related [β¦]
[Original post on defcon.social]
Just downloaded 160gig of updated Security Besides conference videos from over 25 events for the #InfoCon archives. Once they are all transcoded and captioned Iβll start posting updates.
@SecurityBSidesGlobal
New Update to the #InfoCon Security Archives: No Hat 2024 has been added to the https://infocon.org/cons/No%20Hat/ collection, and missing English captions have been generated.
"No Hat is a yearly-based security conference organized by non-profit association [β¦]
[Original post on defcon.social]
Grinding away on the next batch of conference updates, should be a week or two before they start popping up online.
10.12.2024 12:25 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0New Update to the #InfoCon Security Archives: Black Alps 2023 has been added to the https://infocon.org/cons/Black%20Alps/ collection, and missing English captions have been generated.
Black Alps is a non-profit organization founded in 2017 whose main event [β¦]
[Original post on defcon.social]
New Update to the #InfoCon Security Archives: Blue Hat 2024 has been added to the https://infocon.org/cons/BlueHat/ collection, and missing English captions have been generated.
Blue Hat is a Microsoft internal security conference organized by the Microsoft [β¦]
[Original post on defcon.social]
New Update to the #InfoCon Security Archives: LocoMocoSec 2020 has been added to the https://infocon.org/cons/LocoMocoSec collection, and missing English captions have been generated.
"Loco Moco Security Conference brings together extraordinary defenders to [β¦]
[Original post on defcon.social]
New Update to the #InfoCon Security Archives: 8dot8 2022 and 2023 has been added to the https://infocon.org/cons/8dot8 collection, and missing English captions have been generated.
"8dot8, Esta conferencia no es una feria mΓ‘s con un objetivo comercial, al [β¦]
[Original post on defcon.social]
New Update to the #InfoCon Security Archives: CyoherCon 7 2024 has been added to the https://infocon.org/cons/CypherCon collection, and missing English captions have been generated.
"CypherCon is Wisconsin's largest technology conference, an annual [β¦]
[Original post on defcon.social]
New Update to the #InfoCon Security Archives: leHACK 2024 has been added to the https://infocon.org/cons/leHACK/ collection, and missing English captions have been generated.
"HZV ( hackerzvoice ) est une des plus ancienne communautΓ© de hackers francophones [β¦]
[Original post on defcon.social]
New Update to the #InfoCon Security Archives: IRISS CON 2023 (IRISS CERT) has been added to the https://infocon.org/cons/IRISSCERT collection, and missing English captions have been generated.
IRISSCERT is Ireland's first CERT (Computer Emergency Response [β¦]
[Original post on defcon.social]
@phreaknic Is this account active?
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