Adversary Village is a community initiative focused on adversary simulation/emulation, purple teaming, and adversary tradecraft. The village covers a wide range of topics, including offensive cyber security, threat/APT/ransomware emulation, breach and adversarial attack simulation, adversary tactics, research on nation-state-sponsored threat-actors, adversary intelligence, adversarial mindset and hacker survival skills.
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Schedule for the hands-on workshops and other sessions to be hosted in the Adversary Village workshop stage!
Adversary Village opening keynote
William Thomas | Senior Threat Intelligence Advisor at Team Cymru
Adversary Village opening keynote
William Thomas | Senior Threat Intelligence Advisor at Team Cymru
Michael Chan | Senior Offensive Security Consultant @ KPMG Canada
Filipi Pires | Head of Technical Advocacy at SCYTHE | CEO CROSS-INTEL
Zhassulan Zhussupov | Malware Researcher, Threat Hunter at ANY.RUN
Arad Donenfeld | Attacks and Exploits Developer at SafeBreach
Michael Chan | Senior Offensive Security Consultant @ KPMG Canada
Filipi Pires | Head of Technical Advocacy at SCYTHE | CEO CROSS-INTEL
Zhassulan Zhussupov | Malware Researcher, Threat Hunter at ANY.RUN
Arad Donenfeld | Attacks and Exploits Developer at SafeBreach
Adversary Village talks and panels discussions will be hosted in the DEF CON Creator Stages. Don't forget to use the Hacker Tracker app to stay on top of the schedule. Mark your calendars. Don't miss a single session!
Schedule for the Adversary Village Technical talks and Panel discussions happening in the DEF CON Creator Stages.
Nikos Vourdas | Senior Offensive Security Consultant
Daniel Isler | Awareness & Social Engineering Consultant - Team Leader - SEK
Nikos Vourdas | Senior Offensive Security Consultant
Daniel Isler | Awareness & Social Engineering Consultant - Team Leader - SEK
Eli Woodward | Senior Threat Intelligence Advisor with Team Cymru
Robert Pimentel | Director, Offensive Security @ Humana, Inc. | Hacker Hermanos | Github: pr0b3r7
Eli Woodward | Senior Threat Intelligence Advisor with Team Cymru
Robert Pimentel | Director, Offensive Security @ Humana, Inc. | Hacker Hermanos | Github: pr0b3r7
Adversary Village will be hosting a few cool hands-on activities for the participants to come and play with. Here is a detailed list of hands-on hacking sessions. Let's hack the planet!
Schedule for the Adversary Village Hands-on hacking activity area.
A. Stryker | Director of Threat Analysis at Fable Security
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Guided breach and offensive attack simulation hands-on exercises
A. Stryker | Director of Threat Analysis at Fable Security
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Guided breach and offensive attack simulation hands-on exercises
Gregory Carpenter, DrPH | Principal Partner of CW PENSEC
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Guided breach and offensive attack simulation hands-on exercises
Gregory Carpenter, DrPH | Principal Partner of CW PENSEC
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Guided breach and offensive attack simulation hands-on exercises
Jun Miura | Offensive Security Researcher at Fujitsu LTD
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Guided breach and offensive attack simulation hands-on exercises
Jun Miura | Offensive Security Researcher at Fujitsu LTD
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Guided breach and offensive attack simulation hands-on exercises
Adversary Village will be hosting a series of adversary tool demos for the participants to explore and interact with. Here is a detailed list of the tool demo sessions. Let's hack the planet!
Schedule for the Adversary Village Adversary Tool demos.
Jordan Bonagura | Senior Security Consultant and Researcher at Secure Ideas
Renze Jongman | Founder of Liberty91
Jordan Bonagura | Senior Security Consultant and Researcher at Secure Ideas
Renze Jongman | Founder of Liberty91
Duane Dunston | Cybersecurity Training for Everyone
Adam Toscher | Security Researcher at Cobalt
Duane Dunston | Cybersecurity Training for Everyone
Adam Toscher | Security Researcher at Cobalt
Platinum Sponsors
OffSec is a leading cyber security training and certification company known for its hands-on, adversarial approach to developing world-class offensive security professionals.
Gold Sponsors
Security Risk Advisors (SRA) provides specialized security services including Penetration Testing, VECTR™ Purple Teams, Cloud Security, Resilience, Cyber Physical Systems Security, Engineering, and 24x7x365 Cybersecurity Operations. SRA's mission is to "Level Up" every day to protect our clients and their customers. We deliver our security services to Fortune and Global 1000 companies, innovating technology startups, and mission-oriented non-profits.
Bronze Sponsors
Cobalt Strike is the industry-standard adversary simulation platform trusted by red teams worldwide for conducting advanced security assessments and threat emulation exercises. Founded by Raphael Mudge in 2012, Cobalt Strike pioneered the modern red team command and control framework, enabling security professionals to replicate advanced persistent threat behaviors and strengthen organizational defenses through realistic attack simulations.
PlexTrac is the #1 AI-powered penetration test reporting tool and platform for real time threat exposure management. It helps cybersecurity teams address the most critical threats and vulnerabilities efficiently.
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Altered Security is an edtech with focus on hands-on learning through its red team training platform and cyber ranges. It has offices in India and Singapore. Altered Security pioneered affordable red team labs and have trained more than 40000+ information security professionals from more than 130+ countries across the globe through our in person and online trainings.
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