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CYBERWARCON is coming!!! Registration and CFP are now open for this year’s
#CYBERWARCON
! This year’s keynote will be given by the NSA’s
@adamski_morgan
. The in-person event is in Arlington, VA on Nov. 22nd and virtual tickets are available. 1/x
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We are finally ready to start dropping the CYBERWARCON videos. As with every year, some videos won't be publicly released at the request of the presenter. The only way to see everything is to join us! Follow this thread for updates all week. 1/x
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SAVE THE DATE: CYBERWARCON IS COMING BACK NOVEMBER 10TH!
Socks and details to follow.
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CYBERWARCON is coming!!! Registration and CFP are now open for this year’s
#CYBERWARCON
! Our keynote will be from
@vzhora
, one of Ukraine’s esteemed cyber leaders. The in-person event is in Arlington, VA on Nov. 9th and virtual tickets are available. 1/x
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Registration and CFP are now open for this year's
#CYBERWARCON
! Our keynote speaker is
@CISAJen
and we've got lots to talk about this year! We will be holding an in-person event in Arlington, VA on Nov. 10th as well as offering virtual tickets. 1/x
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Announcing this year's lineup for
#CYBERWARCON
! Thank you everyone who submitted! We'll see you in November!
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We are absolutely stoked to finally share videos from CYBERWARCON ‘22! We took heavy losses to the lawyers, so almost half of the talks won’t be available online. The only way to see everything is to attend! 1/2
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The swag is rolling in! Even virtual attendees get CYBERWARCON gear! Join us! Register now before we sell out!
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CYBERWARCON Fashion Ambassador
@C_C_Krebs
spotted at Munich Cyber Security Conference wearing the fashion accessory everyone wants this season.
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.
@JohnHultquist
kicking off
#CYBERWARCON
! We weren't sure if this would happen, so we're thrilled to be here. Thank you to all the sponsors, speakers, board, and volunteers! And a special thanks to John's wife.
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Announcing this year's
#CYBERWARCON
speakers! Check out this incredible agenda. Get your ticket while they last. We will run out very soon. Thank you to everyone who submitted. And thank you to the board for making these excruciating decisions!
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We are thrilled to announce this year’s
#CYBERWARCON
lineup! 🎉
The CFP board had a huge challenge selecting from an incredible collection of talks but we are certain we have put together a show you won’t want to miss.
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The research and development cycles for this year’s socks are coming to an end. CYBERWARCON will be back this November!
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Having an awesome post-con happy hour! It's wonderful to see old friends and meet new ones.
#CYBERWARCON
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FYI: At this year’s
#CYBERWARCON
, there will be a Sensory-Friendly Room that will provide a safe & calming environment for in-person attendees that might be feeling overwhelmed or overstimulated to remain on-site and watch the conference talks. ♥️
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.
@gabby_roncone
and
@Big_Bad_W0lf_
from
@Mandiant
are next up to discuss GRU cyber activity in Ukraine.
#CYBERWARCON
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We're honored to welcome
@VZhora
as our keynote speaker. He begins by explaining the national cybersecurity system of Ukraine.
#CYBERWARCON
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In our final talk before lunch,
@bread08
and
@gabby_roncone
of
@Mandiant
will discuss an influence campaign named Ghostwriter.
@RidT
notes it's a complex case of attribution.
#CYBERWARCON
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We are so grateful to everyone who made this event happen, and we have a lot of "thank yous". Thank you to our advisory board:
@RidT
,
@olgs7
, and
@t_gidwani
. Thank you to all of our speakers and volunteers (like
@RiddellSam
) who gave their time.
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We want to thank so many people who made this event possible! Thank you to our board members (
@RidT
,
@olgs7
, and
@t_gidwani
) as well as Chris and Erica of
@SCV_Cyber
for helping the event run so smoothly.
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We’re honored to have
@VZhora
as the Keynote Speaker of
#CYBERWARCON
2023!
To join us in-person or virtually on Thursday, November 9th, get your tickets now at .
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That's a wrap! Thank you so much to everyone who made this possible - our amazing speakers, volunteers, review board, attendees (virtual and in-person), and sponsors.
#CYBERWARCON
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There have been some outstanding submissions to
#CYBERWARCON
thus far, but we are always looking for more submissions on cyberattack and info ops, and we can always use new speakers. We especially want submissions from underrepresented demos. 1/x
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CYBERWARCON is coming, and it would not be coming but for our amazing sponsors! Thank you
@vtxproject
@RecordedFuture
@CrowdStrike
@GreyNoiseIO
@AletheaInsights
@proofpoint
@chainguard_dev
Flare Systems and AESIR!
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.
@ILDannyMoore
is up now with "Planes, Ships, and Satellites: Cyber in Warfare." He'll discuss how the modern military may be infosec's worse nightmare....using government audits as a source. 🤔
#CYBERWARCON
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📣 Volunteers are needed to help make
#CYBERWARCON
a success!
Volunteering is a great way to network while getting a behind-the-scenes look at the conference & receiving complimentary conference registration ($475 value).
Applications are now open at:
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Opening remarks by
@JohnHultquist
will start at 0900 on Thursday, November 9th!
Get your ticket(s) for in-person before they sell out! Virtual tickets are still available.
#CYBERWARCON
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Congratulations
@3dRailForensics
on winning the grand prize of this year's raffle! 🎉
If you really wanted to carve some fresh powder on this beaut - stay tuned! 🏂 Nick has something special lined up to benefit
@BoulderCrestPTG
.
#CYBERWARCON
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We're giving back! 💪🏼
When you register for the
#CYBERWARCON
Virtual Stream on 11/9, enter “GIVE2VETSEC” & we’ll donate 50% of your ticket price to
@VeteranSec
.
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More in-person tickets are now on sale! We have moved the venue a block away and we have more room. If you already bought a virtual ticket, and want to upgrade, we will refund your virtual ticket. Don't wait until we sell out again!
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We're back from break with a talk on Iranian operations by
@simandsec
,
@moranned
, and James Elliott.
@MsftSecIntel
#CYBERWARCON
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Congratulations
@C_C_Krebs
for winning the CYBERBOARD!!! May the alpine winds flow through your glorious hair as you hit the slopes on this baby. Thank you
@3dRailForensics
for your contribution to a great cause. May your hip last forever!
Congratulations
@3dRailForensics
on winning the grand prize of this year's raffle! 🎉
If you really wanted to carve some fresh powder on this beaut - stay tuned! 🏂 Nick has something special lined up to benefit
@BoulderCrestPTG
.
#CYBERWARCON
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Come for the screed against CYBERWARCON fashion ambassador
@C_C_Krebs
. Stay for the shoutout for our fine socks at around 2:00!
Emerald Robinson exposes grifter Chris Krebs!
WATCH the Absolute Truth with Emerald Robinson everyday at 12pm & 4pm ET on
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Continuing our Russian theme,
@FCDserviceA_llc
,
@Bing_Chris
, and
@razhael
discuss suspected Russian hack-and-leak operations.
#CYBERWARCON
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Now,
@adamski_morgan
and Josh of
@NSACyber
discuss China hacking U.S. critical infrastructure. Morgan noted the U.S. government has pushed to release info publicly about this activity.
#CYBERWARCON
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.
@RidT
closing out our day with a huge thank you to the one and only
@JohnHultquist
! (And his wife Amy!)
#CYBERWARCON
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⏰ The clock is ticking!
Submit your proposal for
#CYBERWARCON
2023 by Sunday 10/1 at 11:59 pm ET:
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Surprise bonus talk!!!
@cglyer
and
@sixdub
from
@msftsecintel
will share a recent case study of Prestige ransomware.
#CYBERWARCON
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Welcome back from break! Our next talk is from
@matthieu_faou
from
@ESETresearch
on strategic web compromises linked to the Israeli mercenary spyware firm
#Candiru
.
#CYBERWARCON
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In-person tickets are now sold out, but you can still attend virtually!
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Our next speakers are
@DakotaInDC
and
@kristindelrosso
, who will be discussing China's new vulnerability collection system. Hot Zero-Day Fall?
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Next up, Yuri Rozhansky and
@BenSRead
of
@Mandiant
discuss the Israel-Hamas war in cyber.
@JohnHultquist
thanks them and other speakers who quickly pivoted their presentation content to cover a timely topic.
#CYBERWARCON
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.
@badtakeblake
shifts our focus to a different region as he discusses Machete, a threat actor that targets Latin American victims. Despite his Twitter handle, we promise that he has *good* takes on this.
#CYBERWARCON
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This year's
#CYBERWARCON
presentation by
@juanandres_gs
is especially relevant as cyberwar looms and the question of hacktivists and their relationship with states is explored. 2/x
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We still have tickets, but they are selling rapidly. Don't miss your chance to be a part of
#CYBERWARCON
!
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.
@CISAJen
remains optimistic in spite of all the threat actors: cybersecurity has never been such a high priority. We have enduring institutions, and we also understand the importance of persistent collaboration.
#CYBERWARCON
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Moving right along, we now welcome
@DavidAgranovich
and Mike Dvilyanski to the stage to discuss
@Facebook
's approach to disruption.
#CYBERWARCON
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Welcome back from break!
@Big_Bad_W0lf_
and Mike Worley are up next to discuss disruptive activity by Sandworm. You can read more about it in their complementary blog:
#CYBERWARCON
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You won't regret sticking around for our final talk of the day!
@bkMSFT
,
@markpars0ns
, and Judy Ng will discuss Chinese threat actors and how their operational security has improved, making them harder to track.
#CYBERWARCON
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Shout out to
@PaloAltoNtwks
for stepping up and fixing someone else’s shortcomings on the WiFi this morning. Couldn’t be more thrilled to have them working with us this year! 🙌🏻
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Welcome back from lunch (sponsored by
@RecordedFuture
)! We now have a series of lightning talks. First up is
@DakotaInDC
of
@KrebsStamos
speaking about how China’s approach to cyber capabilities have changed since Xi came into power.
#CYBERWARCON
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UNC1151/Ghostwriter has been in the news lately after they were named as potentially involved in incidents in Ukraine. At
#CYBERWARCON
@gabby_roncone
and
@bread08
revealed the curious origins of this threat actor. 4/x
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.
@JohnHultquist
kicking us off for a jam-packed day of content! Welcome to our in person and online attendees. Thank you to all of our sponsors who made this possible!
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We're in for a treat with our next team of presenters from
@msftsecintel
!
@EHaeghebaert
,
@simandsec
,
@LaurenLeigh522
, and
@moranned
will share insights on Iran's role in the Israel-Hamas War. Check out a summary here:
#CYBERWARCON
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Next,
@TomHegel
and
@milenkowski
will discuss an intrusion by DPRK-affiliated threat actors into a Russian missile engineering firm.
#CYBERWARCON
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.
@t_gidwani
kicking off a fireside chat by asking
@CISAJen
about how the elections went this week. Given all the measures of resilience, cyber was the least of her worries - there were a range of threats. They saw normal technical issues that happen all the time.
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Last but not least in our ⚡ talks,
@WylieNewmark
and Katie Blankenship discuss how the Iran-nexus threat landscape has evolved to include a significant
#ransomware
component.
#CYBERWARCON
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Our sister conference
@SLEUTHCON
is next month! If you’re into the whole cybercrime thing, or just cybercrime-curious get a ticket now before they sell out. 2/2
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.
@ShaneHuntley
continues our ⚡ talks with his take on challenges and lessons learned from the front lines of election security efforts at
@Google
.
#CYBERWARCON
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Thank you for spending time with us! Hope to see you again next year!
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We couldn't do this without our sponsors! Thanks to
@RiskIQ
,
@GreyNoiseIO
,
@Google
,
@CrowdStrike
,
@RecordedFuture
, and AESIR Security Consulting.
#CYBERWARCON
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Join us in person or virtually at
#CYBERWARCON
on November 9th for an incredible event featuring speakers like Léa Ronzaud! 🎤✨
Go to to get your tix today!
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Next up is
@uuallan
(joined in spirit but not in person by
@nicoleperlroth
and
@SupriyaMaz
) discussing changes to Afghanistan infrastructure post-Taliban takeover.
#CYBERWARCON
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Catch up on last year’s talks before
#CYBERWARCON
‘23! ⬇️
We are absolutely stoked to finally share videos from CYBERWARCON ‘22! We took heavy losses to the lawyers, so almost half of the talks won’t be available online. The only way to see everything is to attend! 1/2
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Time is running out to get your submissions into the
#CYBERWARCON
CFP! Tomorrow is the last day!
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Great intel comes from great, diverse teams. We want to encourage a thorough look at this problem, and the only way to do that right is to attack this challenge from a variety of perspectives. We will pay for you to come and speak. Enlighten us! 2/x
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In-person tickets always run out, so get yours now. We are taking the same precautions we took last year which means fewer seats, vax card checks, and required masks. We believe in swag, so everyone, including virtual guests, gets swag. 2/x
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Tim Pappa is next up to reexamine the release of the YouTube FSB arrest video of REvil ransomware actors.
#CYBERWARCON
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We're back! Thank you all for your patience. TBD if it was a squirrel, Iran, or other.
@arawnsley
continues! Obviously, we're a bit behind schedule.
#CYBERWARCON
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Our next speaker is Tom Goldsmith of
@CrowdStrike
to cover Center 16 in FSB in Cyber Operations.
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New speaker announcement! 🎉
@adamski_morgan
will be joining us at
#CYBERWARCON
on November 9th.
Get your in-person tickets before they sell out at or tune in virtually!
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In our penultimate talk,
@SiminK_
discusses a case you may not have heard much about: WikiSaudiLeaks. She will share what this case tells us about the past and future of attributing computer network operations and covert action.
#CYBERWARCON
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Last but not least in our lightning round,
@markpars0ns
and Judy Ng share insights about Volt Typhoon activity observed against critical infrastructure and key resources in the US and its territories.
#CYBERWARCON
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This event wouldn't be possible without our sponsors! Thank you
@rubrikInc
,
@vtxproject
, Qintel,
@Unit42_Intel
,
@urlscanio
,
@GreyNoiseIO
,
@Graphika_NYC
,
@CrowdStrike
,
@vmray
, Aesir Security,
@RecordedFuture
,
@chainguard_dev
, and
@Microsoft
.
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This year’s hottest accessory.
Behind the scenes
@FaceTheNation
w
@margbrennan
, in the green room,
@C_C_Krebs
as
@SpeakerPelosi
leads off the broadcast. Chris is coming up, joined by
@karaswisher
.
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We are working to add more seats to
#CYBERWARCON
. We've also got our swag R&D team working around the clock to create more swag for in-person and virtual attendees! Thank you all for your support. You deserve more stuff!
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The talk from
@SiminK_
at
#CYBERWARCON
on WikiSaudiLeaks is incredibly relevant, given some context quietly dropped by the FBI just last week. 3/x
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Next up are
@Bing_Chris
and
@razhael
of
@Reuters
discussing how private sector actors are getting involved with hack-and-leak operations.
#CYBERWARCON
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Continuing an awesome morning,
@benimmo
and
@killchain
present a new kill chain for Online Operations that they hope will enable collaboration across a range of threats.
#CYBERWARCON
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That never happens with socks FWIW.
Went to pull some bills out of my wallet to pay for gas today and almost handed these to the clerk. I want to file a complaint with the
@SecretService
.
cc:
@juanandres_gs
@ryanaraine
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You might notice their
@KC7cyber
shirts - check out that project if you haven't already!
#CYBERWARCON
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Have you purchased your ticket to
#CYBERWARCON
yet?
Go to to take advantage of early bird pricing!
🛍️ Collect your swag bag (incl. your favorite socks) at check-in & join us for the networking reception after the event.
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Want to submit a talk for
#CYBERWARCON
2023?
Visit to learn more!
The deadline for submissions is October 1st.
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A huge thank you to
@JohnHultquist
and his family for making this happen. We're grateful for John's vision, leadership, kindness, and dedication, which make this event so awesome.
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