DEATHCon

This is it folks! This is the last weekend to submit a DEATHCon workshop CFP proposal if you want to get in the first round of acceptance! We've got a lot of great submissions already but there's room for yours too! deathcon.io Click on CFP. Conf can pay for travel! Or you can teach online remote!

Thanks to everyone buying tickets for DEATHCon, we're able to add 30 more pay-what-you-can tickets! They are available now for anyone in financial need deathcon.simpletix.com

Don't miss out on a shirt if you're going to Montreal DEATHCon! Last week for MTL swag

Only 25 tickets left for #DEATHcon #Montreal! Join us on site for 2 days of hands on workshops on Detection Engineering and Threat Hunting www.eventbrite.ca/e/2026-death...

I love this conference! Hands-on labs have helped me in DEATH more than any other security conference.

DEATHCon Online/Remote tickets are available now as of 00:00 UTC 7/7 If you miss this round, don't worry, we'll have another round of tickets on 9/9 at 12:00 UTC deathcon.io/tickets.html #detectionengineering #threathunting #conferences #deathcon

#DEATHCon2026 Tickets will be available on 7/7 at deathcon.io/tickets.html - You can see the awesome #detectionengineering & #threathunting workshop lineup now at: deathcon.io/workshops.html

Have you ever thought about submitting a workshop for a #cybersecurity conference, but weren't sure if your idea was "good enough?" On June 10 noon EST, get inspired by an awesome panel of women who have taught and want to encourage you to go for it! Reg: womenscyberjutsu.org/event/youveg...

Less than four weeks until #deathcon #dublin 22 May at Croke Park! Get your 🎟️ ticket before the deadline 16 May! deathcon.simpletix.com Learn #detectionengineering and #threathunting in live workshops

Do you want to teach a workshop on Detection Engineering or Threat Hunting? The DEATHCon call for Workshops is open now: deathcon.io/cfp.html You can teach online or come to one of 16 sites. We'll even help you with travel costs if you need it!

New #DEATHCon in-person event! 🗓️22 May 2026 ☘️Dublin, Ireland @ Croke Park 3 Threat Hunting workshops taught by @wietzebeukema.nl , Jibby Saetang, Kell Duda, and Gavin Knapp 🎟️Tickets limited to 100 max here: deathcon.simpletix.com Come for DEATHCon, stay for @bsidesdublin.bsky.social the next day!

There are a few online tickets available now. We converted the last unsold tickets from Tacoma and Orlando to online tickets (same total 512 participants, just shifted some from in-person to online). www.eventbrite.com/e/deathcon-2... and eventbrite.com/e/1380133760229

2025-10-10 (Friday): Was looking for Koi Loader/Koi Stealer, and I found this #WebDAV server that hosted malicious Windows shortcut (#LNK) files. Not sure what type of #malware this is, but it's not Koi Stealer. Details at github.com/malware-traf...

Time is running out to get a ticket for DEATHCon 2025 in person locations! If you want a t-shirt, order by October 11. Last day to buy a ticket is October 31 deathcon.io/tickets.html

Tickets will be available in just over 4 1/2 hours from now!

Tickets for #DEATHcon in Montreal are on sale now! Book now to secure your place. FYI, Virtual Tickets for round 1 are already Sold Out! eventbrite.ca/e/deathcon-m... Additional info (like workshops) for the con can be found here : deathcon.io Please like & repost for reach

#DEATHCon2025 tickets for Tacoma, Washington on-site are now available: www.eventbrite.com/e/deathcon-t... Thanks to @infoblox.bsky.social for hosting the workshop meeting space during both days. We'll party on Saturday night at the Tacoma Art Museum with catered dinner and drinks (NA drinks too)

#DEATHCon2025 merch is now available! DEATHCon.io/merch.html This year, 100% of the proceeds go directly to KC7 Cyber Foundation to provide cybersecurity education free to everyone! We 💜 u, KC7!

We've received so many excellent workshop CFP responses for DEATHCon 2025, and we'll be sending acceptance messages by tomorrow, June 1st! After workshop leaders confirm acceptance, we'll be listing the workshops on deathcon.io/workshops.html over the next few weeks. Thanks all!

🔥 New Dispatch 🔥 In our latest guest post, Alex Hurtado talks the 2025 State of Detection Engineering Report. tl;dr: Off-the-shelf detections won't save you. Your environment deserves better. dispatch.thorcollective.com/p/detection-... #detectionengineering #threathunting #thrunting #THORcollective

The DEATHCon 2025 Call for Workshops is now open! If you have a great idea for teaching people how to do #detectionengineering or #threathunting or an adjacent skill through hands-on experience in our lab, we'd love to hear it! deathcon.io/cfp.html Submit before June 1

#ESETresearch has discovered a zero day exploit abusing #CVE-2025-24983 vulnerability in Windows Kernel to elevate privileges (#LPE). First seen in the wild in March 2023, the exploit was deployed through #PipeMagic backdoor on the compromised machines. 1/4

This year, 100% of the proceeds from merch sales will go to support KC7 Foundation to help them bring more free training through games to people who want to learn cyber security skills!

DEATHCon dates announced: November 8-9, 2025! Once again available online and in even more in person locations this year!

Last DEATHCon, we noticed that some people wanted an Intel CPU to run Windows VMs but only had Apple silicon, or they didn't have enough disk space to run VMs for workshops, so next year we're going to try making some dedicated mini computers available for people to use remotely over Tailscale!

This one small box holds 14 TB of nvme storage, 368 GB of DDR5 RAM, 120 Intel CPU cores, and one 🐸

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New stickers dropped

20 minutes until voting ends, and we'll announce the winner! I mean, all the workshop leaders are winners, which reflects in the close results and many high ratings, but only one can be crowned and jacketed as the People's Choice best workshop leader

We're thankful for all the workshop leaders who put together hands-on practical learning experiences for participants around the world. If you took part in workshops, the voting for People's Choice Best Workshop closes on 30 November - the winner gets a cool custom leather jacket and bragging rights