Blackhat and Defcon Parties


Every year we head to the desert to learn the newest attack/defenses in the world, to share groundbreaking ideas… but not least of all, to have some fun!

  

  

Who?

When?

(July)

Time
Where? Link/RSVP Why?
ModSecurity Happy Hour Wednesday 28th 4-6pm munchbar @ Caesar's Palace open to anyone modsecurity is awesome
MAD & Nitro Security Party
Wednesday 28th 8PM-10PM TBA Invite only Go to the Nitro Security booth for invite
Black Hat Crawl by Stonesoft
Wednesday 28th 6PM-9PM Trevi Room, Caesar’s Palace http://www2.stonegate.com/l/1912/2010-07-13/2895X
pinata and ipad contests
Tenable Party Wednesday 28th 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m Margaritaville http://www.tenable.com/bhparty2010/
Nessus is win, most of the time.

Beer and Margaritaville's world famous margaritas will be served. The first 100 people through the doors will receive a Tenable Hawaiian Shirt and a Nessus Cigar.

IOActive Cocktail Party
Wednesday 28th 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m Spago Invite only
pick up invites at booth #63
Mcafee Party
Wednesday 28th 8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m Vanity @ Hard Rock Hotel Invite only
stop by McAfee booth #18
Rapid 7 Party Wednesday 28th  9:00 p.m. – 02:00 a.m Palms Fantasy tower http://www.rapid7.com/forms/black-hat-rsvp.jsp
Open Bar, GoGo Dancers, HD Moore.
Qualys Party Wednesday 28th 8:00 p.m. – 02:00 a.m Jet Mirage Club http://www.qualys.com/company/events/tradeshows/blackhat10/
Dance the night away to Tainted Love (a top 80's cover band) and
DJ DIRTYHERTZ at one of the hottest Las Vegas nightclubs JET (JET is really nice)
Madiant Schmooze Wednesday 28th 7:00 p.m. – 09:00 p.m Shadow Bar Inside Caesar's Palace http://www.mandiant.com/news_events/forms/shadow_bar
Random Google Find – dunno – open bar sounds like.
SourceFire VRT Adobe Haters Ball Wednesday 28th 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm Casa Fuente, Caesars Palace Invite only beg @VRT_Sourcefire for an inv? I dunno -_-
NetWitness Wednesday July 28 9 pm – 12 am PURE @ ceasars http://netwitness.com/resources/register/blackhat2010.aspx ???
FishNet Wednesday July 28 ? Rhumbar http://is.gd/dy4RY ???
Cenzic/Dasient Wednesday July 28 9 pm – 12 am Caesar's Rainman Suite http://blog.cenzic.com/public/item/256749 stop by the Cenzic booth (#38)
TippingPoint ZeroDayInitiative 5 Year Anniv Party
Wednesday July 28 8 pm – 12 am Hard Rock Hotel SkyBar Invite only
i hear ZDI throws a good party ;)
BSides Wednesday & Thur 28/29 · ??? 2810 East Quail Ave., Las Vegas, NV, 89120 http://www.securitybsides.com/BSidesLasVegas
While not an "official" party, Bsides is a party by itself. Ask around and i'm sure there will be something going down… I mean c'mon… it's Chris Nickerson running it!
WhiteHat & Accuvant Thursday July 29 ? PURE @ ceasars
Invite only
"swing by the booth and say hi and if we have any left – grab an invite for our party at Pure for Thursday night"
Security Twits Thursday July 29 8 pm – ? Caesar's (suite TBD) ??? ???
Defcon Fundraiser Thursday July 29 ??? Riviera Penthouse ??? Cost $40
KartCON Thursday July 29 7:30pm – 11pm FastLap – 4288 Polaris Avenue Las Vegas, NV 89103-8100 http://kartcon2010-owasp.eventbrite.com/
50mph Gokart tourney, with bar… win.
Defcon Toxic BBQ Thursday July 29 5:30pm – 9pm Sunset Park 7.6 miles from Riviera http://www.toxicbbq.com/
BYOBBQ and some utensils. People will cook for you if you bring meat!
EFF Vegas 2.0 Party Thursday July 29 ??? Top of Riviera Open to all, $40 at the door (donation)

All monies go to the EFF (you get a 1 yr. membership for your donation).

DualCore, Minibosses, raffle, open bar and much, much more

Microsoft Party Thursday July 29 9 pm – 11 pm Vanity Invite Only Speakers and top notch security researchers.
Core Security Party Thursday July 29 ??? Sushi Roh Invite Only I've been to a CORE shindig before, they can sure throw a party, or atleast spend a grip of cash ;)
ISEC Partners Party Thursday July 29 10:00pm-TBD V-Bar @ the Venetian Invite Only ISEC peeps are awesome.
Spiderlabs Party Friday July 30 10:00 p.m. – TBDam Riviera SkyBoxes Invite Only (ask a lab spider for an inv) DJ Keith Swiat, Open Bar, Spiders are 31337.
HackerPimps Party Friday July 30 ??? Riviera SkyBoxes Invite (email pimpsparty at gmail dot com) @hackerpimps
Caption says it all…
Attack Research Party Friday July 30 7pm – 2 am Top of the Riv Invite only. Dr Raid, Dj Sailor Gloom , Thee Swank Bastards , Dj Dark Mark, Regenerator, Dj Style.
Ninja Party Saturday July 31 9 pm – ? Secret Offsite Loc Invite Only – https://forum.defcon.org/showthread.php?t=11511&highlight=ninja Last year i went as part of "the event that didn't happen" the EFF Sec Pillow fight. This year i might be SOL on an invite. The Ninja Party is the most 31337 party there is. I heard finding a ninja and asking them works well… but they are invisible! ='(
IOActive FreakShow Saturday July 31 9 pm – 1 am Top of the Riviera

http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=135300963167159

&

http://www.ioactive.com/news_events_freakshow.html

Tower of Bendy Girls, DJ Keith and Crew, the Return of the Bungee Run, and Gladiator Joust.

This is what I know of atm, im sure im not privy to all the madness and will update accordingly. Also i heard @gattaca is gonna blog on parties too soon. =)

I'll be in Vegas from 23rd to the 1st. See ya there. Twitter DM's go to my mobile or you can email admin -a-t- securityaegis.com to meetup, shoot the sh*t, and have a good time!

*More party updates as they come… Thanks for reading!

* 7/18 Thanks for all the info from everyone on here and through twitter. Updated with toxic bbq, Qualys, Attack research, Sourcefire VRT.

*7/18 Massive update

*7/19 More parties added

*7/19 looking for info on mcafee party

*7/20 added 3 more parties by request of vendors…

*7/22 Added Mcafee party info

  1. #1 by banasidhe - July 18th, 2010 at 03:22

    EFF party is open to all. $40 at the door, all monies go to the EFF (you get a 1 yr. membership for your donation).
     
    Top of the Riv, July 29th. DualCore, Minibosses, raffle, open bar and much, much more. 

  2. #2 by Delchi - July 18th, 2010 at 11:46

    Info on the Attack Research party :
    Friday 7pm – 2 am Top of the Riv , invite only
    Dr Raid, Dj Sailor Gloom , Thee Swank Bastards , Dj Dark Mark, Regenerator, Dj Style

  3. #3 by Miss Jackalope - July 19th, 2010 at 13:27

    I'll be playing at the EFF party, too :)     We are currently in search of some equipment.  (Help?)

  4. #4 by Miss Jackalope - July 19th, 2010 at 16:05

    I do believe EFF has now just  received some help from the 949…. :)

  5. #5 by @Security_Freak - July 19th, 2010 at 16:56

    Version:1.0 StartHTML:0000000149 EndHTML:0000000515 StartFragment:0000000199 EndFragment:0000000481 StartSelection:0000000199 EndSelection:0000000481 Netwitness @ Pure on 28th
    http://netwitness.com/resources/register/blackhat2010.aspx

  6. #6 by Pedram Amini - July 20th, 2010 at 13:15

    The ZDI 5 year anniversary party will be held on Wednesday from 8-12 at the Hard Rock Hotel SkyBar (new venue on the rooftop). Invites should start circulating in the next few hours.

  7. #7 by Jesse Krembs - July 21st, 2010 at 10:58

    SpiderLabs
      
    ModSecurity Happy Hour – 07.28.2010 – munchbar @ Caesar's Palace – 4-6pm – food, drinks, and Wii #blackhatusa #owasp #waf about 3 hours ago via TweetDeck

  8. #8 by Chris - July 22nd, 2010 at 14:27

    The Hard Rock SkyBar isn't on the roof!! It's a two-story building outdoors by the pool..

  9. #9 by humperdink - July 22nd, 2010 at 17:41

    Accuvant Labs & Whitehat Party is @7:30-10:30pm Wed Night at Pure… Afterparty is Shadow Bar from 10:30-1:00am…

  10. #10 by tacitus - July 26th, 2010 at 01:47

    Hacker Drinkup – Vegas Edition
    Wednesday 8pm at the AP
    http://hackerdrinkup.com/

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