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The Importance of Understanding and Implementing Security in Your Applications

Application Security

Why Proper Practice Can Save You Legal, Financial, and Emotional Stress in the Long Term

Why Should You Care

  • Close to Home - Exploiting NyanCat with Sunny
  • Good Intentions - How I broke my High School's Wifi Network
  • Introducing Kevin Mitnick - Otherwise known as The Condor

The Cost

  • The value of sanitizing database inputs
  • The price of fame, and the value of security
  • How I found out I could steal $53,000 from Nintendo

Hacking the Nintendo 3DS

  • 'Hard' vs 'Soft' Hacks
  • Custom Firmware and Why
  • Unintentional benefit - CDN's and FBI

Ease of Access

  • The famed 'A9H' guide
  • My history with PSP hacking and Android rooting
  • Firesheep, Wireshark, and Packet Sniffing

The Bottom Line

  • Hackers vs Crackers
  • White Hat vs Black Hat
  • The best defense is the best offense
  • Users be crazy
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