DEF CON 21 - Mudge - Unexpected Stories From a Hacker Who Made It Inside the Government https://peertube.dngr.us/videos/watch/7bd22db0-e77e-45d9-aa21-c67ed8bb457f DEF CON 21 (2013) keynote by Peiter "Mudge" Zatko. "Unexpected Stories From a Hacker Who Made It Inside the Government" Mudge, legendary hacker and former member of L0pht and cDc (Cult of the Dead Cow), shares stories from his time in a senior position at the Department of Defense and DARPA. Topics include Julian Assange's claims about US government involvement in WikiLeaks' origins, how the DoD accidentally provoked Anonymous into targeting government systems, security failures within the defense industrial base, and missed opportunities for positive outreach with the hacker community. Mudge went on to become head of security at Stripe and later filed a whistleblower complaint against Twitter in 2022 regarding security and privacy deficiencies. Source: DEF CON 21, August 2013 https://archive.org/details/youtube-TSR-b9yuTbM Sat, 18 Apr 2026 16:11:07 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://peertube.dngr.us DEF CON 21 - Mudge - Unexpected Stories From a Hacker Who Made It Inside the Government https://peertube.dngr.us/lazy-static/avatars/41a6fee9-7f57-42d0-a5fc-5db4f1af2e31.png https://peertube.dngr.us/videos/watch/7bd22db0-e77e-45d9-aa21-c67ed8bb457f All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://peertube.dngr.us/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.