PHDays 2012 is over
Security News 01-Jun-2012
PHD (Positive Hack Days) is a annual International Forum on Pratical Information Security, organized by Positive Technologies hosted in Moscow at Digital October and is finished today.
Two days where they meet the elite of Russian Hackers, researchers around the World, Government, business representatives, information security experts, and students.
PHDays 2012 schedule (PHD main page)
- Professional discussion and 6 conference streams
- Hacking competitions
- International information protection CTF contest
- Master classes and workshops by leading expert practitioners
- PHDays "Hash Runner" challenge"; a online password cracking contest similar to "Crack Me If You Can", where every Internet user can participate.
This year one of the many speakers was Alexander Peslyak aka Solar Designer (computer security expert, Founder & CTO at Openwall).
Aleksander who presented an interesting audition and a video is now available at: Digital October to "Day two. Broadcast of the main event" --> choose "13:59 Alexander (Solar designer) Peslyak" --> "Password security: past, present, future".
I invite users to visit this page: PHDays2012-Password-Security on Openwall official Website, where you can find or download the slides used at PHDays 2012 developed by Solar Designer.
A very good job !
- Top 10 Hash Runner challenge -
(for detailed statistics refer to the PHDays Website)
