Exploring Major Hacks and Security Research from Black Hat and Def Con

Weren't in Vegas? Here's what you need to know Hacks, exploits, vulnerabilities -- it's time to showcase them all. In a ten-day security extravaganza in Las Vegas, NV, the world's best security experts, hackers, and researchers come together to show the world how utterly unsafe it is. That's right -- their job is to scare us senseless in an effort to push device makers, car manufacturers, and other industry types into doing something about it.

Here's what you need to take away from the world's largest security conventions, Black Hat, and Def Con.

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