Our editorial team has handpicked the best of the best talks at DEF CON 26 -is one of the world's largest hacker conventions, held annually in Las Vegas, Nevada. Following is the list of top talks on Application Security  at DEF CON 26.

DEFCON 201826th Def-Con Hacking Conference is among one of the most main event on Computer, Information Technology, Cyber Security, Software, Hacking and Hack topics.

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1. PLAYBACK: A TLS 1.3 STORY

Speakers: 

  • Alfonso García Alguacil, Senior Penetration Tester, Cisco
  • Alejo Murillo Moya, Red Team Lead EMEAR, Cisco

This talk will describe the technical details regarding the TLS 1.3 0-RTT feature and its associated risks. It will include Proof of Concepts (PoC) showing real-world replay attacks against TLS 1.3 libraries and browsers. Finally, potential solutions or mitigation controls would be discussed that will help to prevent those attacks when deploying software using a library with TLS 1.3 support.

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2. An Attacker Looks at Docker: Approaching Multi-Container Applications

Speakers:

Wesley McGrew, Director of Cyber Operations, HORNE Cyber

The goal of this talk is to provide a hacker experienced in exploitation and post-exploitation of networks and systems with an exposure to containerization and the implications it has on offensive operations. Docker is used as a concrete example for the case study. A hacker can expect to leave this presentation with a practical exposure to multi-container application post-exploitation.

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