BSides312 @bsides312.org · 16/05/2026The Orange Line Track has been getting a great crowd. Right now HelpMeRob is talking about Signal and security! #Bsides312 #BSides 000
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 16/05/2026Keynote with Heidi Pitter starting now! Green track room! #Bsides312 010
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 15/05/2026🎉 The BSides312 Festivities Kick Off TONIGHT! 🍻 Tonight from 5-8: Rooftop Happy Hour with Scanner Join us in Old Town to kick things off! 🔗 luma.com/3hlu6uw1 🚪 Saturday: Doors Open at 8:00 AM 🔗 bsides312.org/about 📅 Full Day Schedule 🔗 bsides312.org/schedule#sch... See everyone there! 🎤🔓 010
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 15/05/2026We at #BSides312 welcome and thank our Gold level sponsor #Aikido. Check them out at www.aikido.dev and visit their table tomorrow at our event! Tickets still available at bsides312.org #BSides 000
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 14/05/2026📢 Quick correction: doors open 8:00 AM Saturday. Opening ceremony at 9:00. Talks at 9:30. Patch badges won't wait. Thursday: BurbSec North (Wheeling) or South (Hickory Hills) → burbsec.com Friday: Rooftop happy hour sponsored by Scanner → luma.com/3hlu6uw1 Saturday: BSides312 2026. bsides312.org 031
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 12/05/2026We at #BSides312 thank #SpecterOps for being a Gold level sponsor. We encourage you to check them out at specterops.io and visit their table at our even on May 16. Tickets are still available at bsides312.org #BSides 043
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 11/05/2026We at #BSides312 thank our Gold Sponsor Scanner! Thank you for your support of our conference. Visit them at scanner.dev and check them out on May 16 at our event. Tickets are still available at bsides312.org #BSides 022
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 11/05/2026Your phishing program has great metrics but your employees are still clicking. Mr. Sprawl is sharing a blueprint that took a startup from a 40% click rate to under 10% in a year. May 16th Chicago → bsides312.org 032
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 08/05/2026We at #BSides312 thank #StellarCyber for being a Gold Sponsor of our conference. Check them out at stellarcyber.ai and their booth at our event on May 16. Tickets are still available at bsides312.org #BSides 011
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 08/05/2026How many people in infosec are doing senior-level work with a mid-level title and mid-level pay? Admford would like to have a word. You did the work. Now come get the title. May 16th. Chicago. → bsides312.org 032
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 07/05/2026We wish to thank Gold Sponsor #PushSecurity for their support. Check out their website at pushsecurity.com and talk to them at #BSides312 on My 16. Tickets are still available at bsides312.org #BSides 032
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 07/05/2026"Just use Signal" is not a threat model. HelpMeRob is breaking down the security assumptions, risk trade-offs, and blind spots that put orgs at risk even when they're using the "right" tools. The encryption isn't the weak link. The assumptions are. May 16th. Chicago. → bsides312.org 042
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 06/05/2026We here at #BSides312 appreciate #Vorlon for being a Gold sponsor You can check them out at vorlon.io or come and see them on May 16th at our event. Tickets are still available at bsides312.org #BSides 043
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 06/05/2026Your last pen test was outdated before the report was even delivered. At BSides312, Paul Petefish is calling it like it is with "Penetration Testing Is Busted" and introducing the Continuous Penetration Testing Methodology (CPTM). May 16th. Chicago. bsides312.org 022
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 05/05/2026Thanks to our Gold Sponsor #Material_Sec. We look forward to seeing you at #BSides312! You can check them out at material.security Don't have a ticket for BSides312 yet? Go to bsides312.org and get yours today! #BSides 041
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 04/05/2026We at #BSides312 want to thank Gold level sponsor #CardinalOps for their support. Check them out at cardinalops.com and we will see you on May16. Tickets still are available at bsides312.org #Bsides 033
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 01/05/2026The scariest thing in your AD isn't what you can see, it's the permissions you thought you removed. Kyprianos & Nikos are uncovering how misconfigs, recycled accounts, and residual ownership create hidden escalation paths. Find and remediate them before attackers do. 5/16/26 Chicago bsides312.org 021
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 30/04/2026A single malicious link can turn your AI agent into your biggest insider threat. At BSides312, Martin Voelk is live-demoing how AI agents get weaponized through prompt injection and link unfurling to silently exfiltrate data. No user interaction required. May 16th. Chicago. bsides312.org 273
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 29/04/2026We stopped naming our servers, then started naming our AI agents. See the problem? At BSides312 mcdwayne is digging into how AI agents are breaking the way we think about identity, authentication, and delegation. If your org is deploying agents, you need to be here. May 16th. Chicago bsides312.org 022
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 28/04/2026🎉 BSides312 GIVEAWAY #2 We're less than three weeks & somewhere out there, your friend still doesn't have a ticket. Tag someone who should be at BSides312 and tell us why they need to be there. Best answer wins them a free ticket. Winner announced next week. bsides312.org 021
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 28/04/2026🎉 BSides312 GIVEAWAY #1 WINNER Congrats to Uljana who shared their hacker con journey across BSides Tirana, BSides Athens, CypherCon, and BSides Puerto Rico. Lowkey MVP material. She already has a ticket. So she's giving hers away, follow Uljana on LinkedIn for details on how to win. bsides312.org 031
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 23/04/2026What if C2 traffic could hide inside a valid TLS handshake? At BSides312, John Mathot is breaking down how data can be embedded inside TLS 1.3 signatures, completely invisible and indistinguishable from normal traffic. You'll never look at TLS the same way again. May 16th. Chicago. bsides312.org 054
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 21/04/2026How confident are you in your endpoint detection right now? Aryan Jogia would like a word. He's walking through the evasion techniques malware devs use to slip past detection & what it means for defenders building their security stack. Your EDR is on his hitlist. May 16th. Chicago. bsides312.org 022
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 16/04/2026Laser-based hardware attacks are only for nation-state actors, right? Wrong. At BSides312, Larry Trowell and PANTH13R are showing how they built affordable laser-based hardware analysis tools using an open-source microscope and consumer-grade diode lasers. May 16th. Chicago. bsides312.org 043
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 14/04/2026Do you know what sensitive data your colleagues have shared with AI? All more accessible than you've been told. At BSides312, Sharon Shama (Security Researcher at Token Security) is demoing exactly how easy it is to fetch an org's entire LLM chat history. May 16th. Chicago. bsides312.org 021
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 09/04/2026What if the biggest security gap in your environment isn't some zero-day, it's the protocol that makes the internet human-readable? At BSides312, Matt Scheurer — host of ThreatReel Podcast, enterprise CSIRT VP, is bringing live demos proving why you shouldn't sleep on DNS. May 16th. bsides312.org 032
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 07/04/2026Think about the best leader you've ever had in cybersecurity. At BSides312, Amanda Kollmorgan — Deputy State IT Director, WI Dept of Military Affairs, ~20 years military and civilian experience — is talking about the human skills that actually make cyber teams work. May 16th. Chicago. bsides312.org 043
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 01/04/2026Welcome to April! We are around 6 weeks away from #BSides312 and have a special offer! Today if you use the code APRIL1 when ordering tickets, a specially priced ticket will unlock! This special is for TODAY ONLY! So don't suffer from FOMO and get your ticket at bsides312.org #BSides 052
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 31/03/2026The most dangerous place you visit every week isn't on the dark web. It's aisle 7. At BSides312, Ginji Terrano (ギンジ🐾ターラノー) is breaking down how AI is tracking your habits and manipulating your choices — at the grocery store. Some of it's clever. Some of it's creepy. May 16th. Chicago. bsides312.org 022
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 26/03/2026The hardest hack in infosec? Losing your job and figuring out what comes next. At BSides312, rand0h — founder of DEF CON 610, SOC Goon, 15 years in cyber — is getting real about the fallout and the resilience it takes to keep going. May 16th. Chicago. bsides312.org 1203
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 24/03/2026What does it take to break into digital forensics? Dr. Catherine Ullman — author of The Active Defender, security architect at University at Buffalo — starts with a day-one mystery: a five-second gap in the logs that shouldn't exist. May 16th. Chicago. bsides312.org 023
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 19/03/2026🎤 BSides312 keynote announced! Heidi Potter (COO, Turngate.io) spent years organizing ShmooCon and knows what makes infosec communities tick. She'll be sharing those lessons on May 16th in Chicago. Tickets → bsides312.org 054
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 13/03/2026#BSides312 would like to thank our Gold Sponsor PICUS! Without Sponsors, events such as our do not happen. Check them out at www.picussecurity.com If you would like to sponsor us, go to bsides312.org/support#supp... for information. #BSides 010
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 05/03/2026Please stop hacking our website to get free tickets. There are still 4 codes we’re working on cleaning up. Please give us a minute 🥸 032
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 26/02/2026Board spotlight: Shecky (Director) 🚆🎭🛡️ Sr Security Engineer. Volunteer: Blue Team Con + Hak4Kidz. BurbSec regular + BHIS “Talkin’ About [infosec] News” panelist. Legend. ⚠️ FOMO: tickets will run out—grab yours before they do! 📅 May 16, 2026 ✅ bsides312.org #BSides #Chicago #InfoSec #THOTCON 074
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 24/02/2026BSides312 board spotlight: Robert Wagner (Director) 🛡️🏙️ Advisory CISO (~20 yrs) + community-builder. Speaker/teacher: DEF CON, APISec, BSides, GrrCON + more. ⚠️ FOMO: you snooze, you lose. 📅 May 16, 2026 ✅ bsides312.org 🎤 CFP closes Feb 28, 2026 #BSides312 #BSides #InfoSec #Chicago #ISSA #THOTCON 0147
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 19/02/2026Chicago infosec: BSides312 is coming. Spotlight: Johnny Xmas (CMO) 🤘🛡️ Punk rock Eagle Scout + community builder since 2011. Offensive Security leader, DFIR trainer for CISA/DHS. ⚠️ Don’t catch FOMO from home 👀 ✅ bsides312.org 🎤 CFP closes Feb 28, 2026 #BSides312 #BSides #Chicago #InfoSec #THOTCON 031
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 17/02/2026BSides312 is coming 📅 May 16 (Chicago) Board spotlight: Dave “Heal” Schwartzberg (CFO) 💸🛡️ 28 yrs infosec. Speaker: THOTCON / DEF CON / Black Hat Arsenal / GrrCON. Absolute legend. ⚠️ Don’t catch FOMO from home 👀 ✅ bsides312.org 🎤 CFP due by Feb 28 #BSides312 #BSides #InfoSec #Chicago #THOTCON 040
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 13/02/2026If you’re missing the Chicago infosec vibes: BSides312 is the move. 📅 May 16, 2026 @ Irish American Heritage Center Hallway con! (networking, friends, reunions, niche nerd bonding) 🧙 Spotlight: Kourtney Lowe (CEO) — GRC/TPRM + cyber✕psych ✅ bsides312.org 🎤 CFP closes Feb 28 #Chicago #BSides312 0159
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 04/02/2026Thank you to all who applied to volunteer for us here at #BSides312. We have officially closed our Call for Volunteers at this time. 021
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 04/02/2026Are you heading to #ChiBrrCon? If you find us there, you might get a special item. See you there on Thursday 2/5/2026 #Bsides312 #BSides 041
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 02/06/2025Big thanks to everyone who came out, volunteered, and sponsored #BSides312! 🎉 We hope you all had as good of a time as us! Congrats to our contest & raffle winners! 🏆 We’ll be back next year—stay tuned for updates. 👀 031
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 01/06/2025Lunch was great but it is now time to get back to the speakers. 020
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 01/06/2025The Bored of Directors and Keynote speaker. We are on like white on rice, like mac and cheese. Thanks to everyone who have come out, sponsored and volunteered! #BSides 010
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 28/05/2025Something new is brewing at #BSides312 👀 Lintile is bringing his epic games to the pub area—don’t miss it! 🎮🍻 🎟️ Get tickets: bsides312.org Bonus: CyberCX is giving some away at Burbsec East tomorrow! #BSides #Thotcon 061
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 27/05/2025Less than a week to go! Still on the fence about grabbing tickets to #BSides312? Hear from someone who thinks you definitely should 👉 bsides312.org 013
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 27/05/2025Less than a week until #BSides312! 🔥 🎤 Excited for any specific speakers? 🧠 Ready to crush the CTFs + MUDs? 🏆 Prizes are waiting. 🎟️ Got your tickets yet? 👉 bsides312.org See you this Sunday! #Thotcon #BSides 042
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 22/05/2025June 1 is coming fast—do you have your #BSides312 ticket yet? 🎤 Awesome talks 🕹️ Contests (MUDs + $$$ prizes) 🤝 Top-tier networking 🤩 Great sponsors It all happens the day after #THOTCON! 🎟️ Grab yours: bsides312.org #CyberSecurity #InfoSec #BSides 023
BSides312 @bsides312.org · 22/05/2025We're thrilled to welcome @PicusSecurity as a Gold Sponsor for #BSides312! Check them out 👉 www.picussecurity.com Thanks for the support — see you the day after #THOTCON! #BSides #CyberSecurity 022
