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THOTCON (pronounced \ˈthȯt\ and taken from THree - One - Two) is a hac
king conference based in Chicago IL, USA. This is a non-profit, non-commercial e
vent looking to provide the best conference possible on a very limited budget. 

THOTCON 0xD will be held in Chicago, IL on May 30th & 31st, 2025. 

It will be held at a location only to be disclosed to attendees and speakers dur
ing the week before the event.

*** SCHEDULE *******************************************************************

Note: Talk titles have been *modified* to fit this format.

Note Note: Make "Speakers" menu selection for full titles and abstracts. 

Thursday, May 29th, 2025

1900 - SPEAKER / OPER DINNER - EXTRA_TOP_SECRET - SPEAKERS & OPERS ONLY!

Friday, May 30th, 2025

^^^ TRACK ONE / Первый Трек ^^^
0900 - DOORS OPEN - CHECK-IN & GET YOUR BADGE / SWAG, 喝一杯
1035 - WELCOME.0 - "HELLO, 你好, Привет" - c7five
1100 - KEYNOTE.1 - "Stalking the Wily Hacker" - Cliff Stoll 
1200 - TALK.1 - "Inside a Misconfigured North Korean Server: Uncovering Overseas IT Operations" - Nick Roy && Martyn Williams
1300 - Talk.2 - "How to get RCE on a car" - ac0rn
1400 - TALK.3 - "0.0.0.0 Day: Exploiting Localhost APIs From The Browser" - Avi Lumelsky
1500 - TALK.4 - "Grey is the New Black: Hackers Who've Seen It All" - Hardy/Shipley/Falken/McOmie
1600 - TALK.5 - "I am The Weaver - Machine Learning Command and Control" - Zach Zenner
1700 - DAY 1 CLOSING REMARKS - c7five
1715 - HACKER BEER GARDEN OPENS - Big Tent 
1900 - HACKER BEER GARDEN CLOSES - GOTO PARTY

^^^ TRACK 2 / 二軌 ^^^
1200 - TURBO.1 - "The World of Side-Channel Attacks" - Coleman Wolf
1230 - TURBO.2 - "How to hack a cloud production environment with external Terraform manipulation" - Uri Aronovici
1300 - TURBO.3 - "EHLO World: Living Off The Land in the Email Domain" - Josh Kamdjou
1330 - TURBO.4 - "Writing PAC-MAN for a vintage 600kHz computer" - John Maushammer
1400 - TURBO.5 - "From Unregistered CNAME to Owning a Defunct Registrar" - Sam Fox
1430 - TURBO.6 - "Overemployed: How to catch an ITW" - JP Glab
1500 - TURBO.7 - "kvPWN: UNIX Shell to AD Foothold" - Ryan Grunsten
1530 - TURBO.8 - "Breaking the Vault: Exploiting flaws in Credential Management System" - Hari Shanmugam
1600 - TRACK 2 ./SHUTDOWN

^^^ TRACK X / 二軌 ^^^
1200 - X.1 - "Breaking the Bot: GenAI Web App Attack Surface & Exploitation" - Ken Smith && David McDuffie
1500 - TRACK X ./SHUTDOWN

1830 - THOTCON 0xD HAPPY PARTY* - at TOP_SECRET!

- Duration: 4 Hours
- Free Food/Drink: Yes/Yes
- Who: THOTCON 0xD Attendees, VIPs, Speakers and OPERs (No Guests!)
- How: Wear your THOTCON 0xD Badge
- What: Food, "Candy", Mixed Drinks, Beer, && Special Guests

Saturday, May 31st, 2025

^^^ TRACK ONE / Первый Трек ^^^
0930 - DOORS OPEN 喝一杯
1035 - WELCOME.1 - "HELLO, 你好, Привет" - c7five
1100 - KEYNOTE.2 - TBA
1200 - TALK.6 - "Versus Killnet" - Alex Holden
1300 - TALK.7 - "From Black Market to Blue Team: Turning Malicious Playbooks into Defensive Strategies" - Rnast
1400 - TALK.8 - "Beneath the Skin: Exploring Human-Tech Augmentation Myths" - Brock Warner
1500 - TALK.9 - "The Pin Puller's Guide: A Hands-On Guide to Reverse Engineering iOS Applications" - Alex Trudeau
1600 - CONTEST RESULTS - sakebomb
1630 - DAY 2 - CLOSING REMARKS - c7five && Lead OPERs
1645 - SYS64738, 请回家

^^^ TRACK 2 / 二軌 ^^^
1100 - TURBO.9 - "Don't Let Me Get In My Intranet-Zone: Foothold to Full Compromise with WebDAV" - George Joseph Hamilton
1130 - TURBO.10 - "Elements of Cross-Platform Exploitation - A Guide" - Olivia Gallucci
1200 - TURBO.11 - "TBA" - TBA
1230 - TURBO.12 - "Driving Range Vulnerability | MIFARE Classic Exploited" - TheDingo8MyBaby
1300 - TURBO.13 - "You Can Be Neurodivergent and Thrive In InfoSec" - Randall Wyatt
1330 - TURBO.14 - "Binary Obfuscation that doesn't kill LTO: Making Function Layout Randomization Possible for the Switch" - Farzon Lotfi
1400 - TURBO.15 - "OSINT Wins: A Celebration of Poor Threat Actor OPSEC" - IntelCorgi
1430 - CONTEST.X - SETUP / DFIU 
1500 - CONTEST.1 - "HACKER JEOPARDY" 
1600 - CONTEST.Z - CLEANUP & SANITIZE 
1630 - TRACK 2 ./SHUTDOWN

^^^ TRACK X / 二軌 ^^^
1200 - X.2 - "Capture the Flag Workshop" - Mike Connor && Jacob Kravitz
1600 - TRACK X ./SHUTDOWN

*** AREAS *****************************************************************

This year the conference will have 7 different areas:

* LOC://AUD - Track 1
 - This is where the full-length talks are located. 
 - There will be theatre style seating in this room. 
 - Talkers will be asked to leave Track 1. 
 - Again, there is NO talking in Track 1 or you will be asked to leave. 
很抱歉,沒有酒了。

* LOC://GYM - Track 2 
 - This is where the track 2 talks will be held. These are the turbo talks.  
 - There will be rows of chairs.
 - Talkers will be asked to leave Track 2. 
 - Again, there is NO talking in Track 2 or you will be asked to leave. 

* LOC://R306 - Track X 
 - This is where the Track X worksthop talks will be held. 
 - There will be chair seating and screens.

* LOC://BAR - BarCon && Edu Sponsors
 - There will be drinking in here. 
 - The Edu Sponsors will be in here. 
 - There will be music and wubs.
 - There will be Lulz.
 - There will be chairs and tables.
 - There will be access to the tubes.
 - You do not have to STFU in here!

* LOC://BIG_TENT
 - Large tent with nearby food stations:
   - Breakfast
   - Lunch Selections
   - Snacks
 - Note: All meals are $5.00 or so. 
 - There will be chairs and tables.
 - You do not have to STFU out here!

* LOC://R109 - Villages 
 - Table 0 - Hak4Kidz Village
 - Table 1 - Blacks In Cybersecurity Village
 - Table 2 - Dangerous Toys Village
 - Table 3 - Lockpick Village
 - Table 4 - ASMb1337 V3.4.11
 - Table 5 - Bitcoin ATM Hacking Village
 - Table 6 - Hugging Village
 - Table 7 - Hackers for Cats Village 
 - Table 8 - empty table  
 - Table 9 - Hackerz for Dogs Village 
 - Table 10 - What's That Smell Village 
 - Table 11 - Jaku & Friends Village 

* LOC://R309 && R311 - VIP
 - For the VIPs and Speakers there will be FREE hard drinks, a lunch buffet and 
   an afternoon snacks. This area will be open until 1 hour before close. 
 - There will be Track 1 && Track 2 video and audio in these rooms. 

* LOC://R302 - HAM EXAMS / HAM EXAMS 
 - North Shore Radio Club will be conducting Amatuer Radio on Saturday May 31st 
   from 10am till 2pm.
 - Be prepared to pay a $15 cash fee for the exam and show a Gov't photo ID.
 - Candidates who pass their first exam may take the subsequent exam without pa
   ying an additional fee, up to 3 licenses can be earned with the $15 fee. 
 - After the exam, newly licensed candidates will be sent an email from the FCC
   to pay a $35 licensing fee.
 - To prepare for this exam please visit https://hamstudy.org/ for free study s
   essions and practice exams.
 - Register: TBA
 
 - 這是所有瘋狂的和非法的狗屎將發生。
 - Выпить все спиртное, взломать все вещи. 

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