I have no desire to reply to the other thread on this topic, and cause people to carry on with their argument after high-jacking the, "Defcon Kids in the news," thread, so I have started a new one with URL/links and quotes from news stories. (I Try to do this for other Defcon contests and events that are described in news stories, too.)
URL1=Feds to kids: Hacking for government agencies can be cool, Aliya Sternstein 08/03/2011
URL2=Computer security convention now under way at the Rio By Chris Sieroty, LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL, Posted: Aug. 5, 2011 | 2:01 a.m.
URL3=10-year-old hacker finds zero-day flaw in games Seth Rosenblatt , August 7, 2011 4:00 AM PDT
More links to this story:
* 10-Year-Old Presents App Exploit at DefCon Sara Yin August 8, 2011 05:19pm EST
URL4=DefCon Kids guides young hackers to do good Byron Acohido, Aug 8, 2011
More about Defcon Kids:
* DefCon opens its doors to pre-teen and teen hackers Emi Kolawole, 06:00 AM ET, 08/09/2011
* Defcon Contest Expands to Include Kids This Year aandrews , August 15, 2011 6:15 AM
* 10 Year Old Hacker Solaria Sun , 08-10-2011
* Judge Thyself: The haters came out of the woodwork regarding Defcon Kids. What are they scared of? That kids may actually learn something useful? Mike Rothman , Aug 11, 2011 , 05:29 PM
* Hackers' Low-Tech Tool: A Phone Call Zoe Chace , August 16, 2011 , 04:11 pm
* Blog-Shaw Capital Management News: Warning: DefCon Prepping the Future of Hacking Community Gangnam-Gu, Seoul -- (SBWIRE) -- 08/15/2011
URL1=Feds to kids: Hacking for government agencies can be cool, Aliya Sternstein 08/03/2011
Originally posted by URL1
Originally posted by URL2
URL3=10-year-old hacker finds zero-day flaw in games Seth Rosenblatt , August 7, 2011 4:00 AM PDT
Originally posted by URL3
* 10-Year-Old Presents App Exploit at DefCon Sara Yin August 8, 2011 05:19pm EST
URL4=DefCon Kids guides young hackers to do good Byron Acohido, Aug 8, 2011
Originally posted by URL4
More about Defcon Kids:
* DefCon opens its doors to pre-teen and teen hackers Emi Kolawole, 06:00 AM ET, 08/09/2011
* Defcon Contest Expands to Include Kids This Year aandrews , August 15, 2011 6:15 AM
* 10 Year Old Hacker Solaria Sun , 08-10-2011
* Judge Thyself: The haters came out of the woodwork regarding Defcon Kids. What are they scared of? That kids may actually learn something useful? Mike Rothman , Aug 11, 2011 , 05:29 PM
* Hackers' Low-Tech Tool: A Phone Call Zoe Chace , August 16, 2011 , 04:11 pm
* Blog-Shaw Capital Management News: Warning: DefCon Prepping the Future of Hacking Community Gangnam-Gu, Seoul -- (SBWIRE) -- 08/15/2011
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