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The Hacker Mind Podcast: DEF CON Villages

ForAllSecure

I'm a contributing editor at PC World Magazine. So in this episode, I'm going to share some of the conversations I've had with leaders of some of those more established villages over the last 50 episodes of the hacker mine. I'm also a blogger@forbes.com. I've also written the book which I'll get to in a moment.

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Could Beto O’Rourke become the first US President with a past of hacking?

Security Affairs

O’Rourke, 46, was a member of the Cult of the Dead Cow in the late 1980s when he was going online with the moniker “Psychedelic Warlord,” he also contributed to electronic magazines published online decades earlier by the hacker group. This happiness was mine by right. They were happy, happy to be free from their troubles….