Wi-Fi Hacking Self-Defense for Beginners
08-16, 15:00–17:00 (US/Eastern), Script Kitty Village

This workshop offers hands-on instruction using a unique, cat-shaped Wi-Fi hacking microcontroller, the Wi-Fi Nugget. Designed to engage participants in practical learning, essential skills for defending against four common, yet powerful Wi-Fi attacks will be covered. Participants will explore topics like detecting Wi-Fi leaks, the risks of QR codes leading to hidden networks, spotting phishing networks, and defending against advanced Wi-Fi karma attacks. The Wi-Fi Nugget is a powerful tool for understanding and fighting back against Wi-Fi hacking. This workshop is suitable for Wi-Fi hacking experts and those just getting started.

Kody Kinzie is a security researcher who specializes in open-source intelligence and Wi-Fi security. He teaches cybersecurity to beginners on two popular YouTube channels called Hak5 and Null Byte, as well as organizing cybersecurity training and outreach events in Los Angeles.

This speaker also appears in:

Past HOPEs: i ii iii iv vi vii viii ix xi xii xiii xiv xv