🚨 Identity is the new perimeter. At #BSidesChicago 2025 we saw attackers moving through the cloud control‑plane like it’s tourist season — service principals & Kubernetes misconfigs are their playground. 🍿 Dive deeper:
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#DevSecOps #AppSec
Over the weekend, I was able to be part of #BSidesChicago 2025
Here are some notes on my experience.
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#BSidesChicago 2025
Death by Critical CVE: Escaping the Flood of Score-Based Remediation
from
Courtney Burr
and
Andrew Nelson
#BSidesChicago 2025
From Foothold to Fallout: Understanding Lateral Movement Attacks
from
Rachel Curran
and
Eric Baker
#BSidesChicago 2025
Pods, Privileges, and Other Things That Keep Security Engineers Up at Night
From
Jie Wu
and
Pulkit Garg
Speaker at a podium
"git is a time travel machine that allows us to explore parallel universes. Oh and it stores source code" @mdwayne-real.bsky.social
#bsideschicago
#BSidesChicago 2025
Living off the (land)cloud: Scattered Spider and the cloud control plane
Scott Hawk
#BSidesChicago 2025
May the Least Privilege Be With You: Exposing the Dark Side of Azure Service Principal Permissions
from
Nikos Vourdas
#BSidesChicago 2025
Keynote:
Me and What Army: Civilian Defenders vs Foreign Military Cyberattacks
Tarah Wheeler
While we are returning in May 2026, do not forget that this weekend, Friday and Saturday, is #BSidesChicago. Make sure to check them out.
#BSides
Excited to attend #BSidesChicago this weekend! Haven’t been in so long 😁
After a day of hacking, learning, & flamingo hunting, the fun’s just starting! Join us 17:30–19:00 for hors d’oeuvres, light bites, & the incredible 3 Martini Jeannie! I might even hop on drums for a few songs!! 🦩💗
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🦩 Oh, you thought my last code was easy?
Let’s see who’s really got the feathers to fly this weekend.
A new cipher challenge lands soon — and the prize?
Half-price workshops for the cleverest flock!
Get your decoding goggles ready, lovelies…
-Sasha
#BSidesChicago #cybersecurity #infosec
2025 will be my last #BSidesChicago. I know I’ll cry, but they’ll be tears of gratitude for this community. One final #FlamingoUprising, workshops Oct 31, conference Nov 1.
I’ve given my heart for almost 10 yrs - Come laugh, learn, and maybe cry with me at my final @bsideschicago.bsky.social
Fresh feathers, fresh look, fresh schedule!
#BSidesChicago 2025 is strutting in with a brand-new website look and a freshly announced schedule. From workshops to lightning talks to deep technical dives, and it’s all flamingo-approved!
bsideschicago.org/schedule
#FlamingoUprising #Cybersecurity
Big love to our friends at #Blueteamcon this weekend — keep the Chicago infosec vibe strong! 🦩 See you all again Oct 31–Nov 1 for #BSidesChicago!
🦩 59 days to go! The Flamingo Uprising is back bigger, louder, and pinker than ever! Don’t get stuck on the outside looking in — snag your BSidesChicago 2025 tickets now before Sasha struts off with the last ones. events.humanitix.com/bsideschicag...
#BSidesChicago #FlamingoUprising #CyberSecurity
🦩 The flock needs a nest!
Our BSidesChicago 2025 room block at the fabulous Chicago Hilton is now live 🏨✨
Workshops Oct 31 • Conference Nov 1
Grab your room before the block flies away → book.passkey.com/go/BSIDESCHI...
#BSidesChicago #FlamingoUprising @sashatheflamingo.bsky.social
CFP reviews are DONE! Now comes the hard part: final cuts and notifications. So many great talks, not enough slots. Grateful for every single one of you who submitted.!!🦩❤️
#CyberSecurity #BSidesChicago #FlamingoUprising @sashatheflamingo.bsky.social
Workshops drop this weekend!! Seats will vanish FAST! Bring your laptop, bring your curiosity, and maybe bring a fire extinguisher!!! 🖥️🔥 #BSidesChicago #CyberSecurity @rnbwkat.bsky.social @sashatheflamingo.bsky.social
🦩 KEYNOTE DROP 🦩
#BSidesChicago 2025 just got a whole lot louder (and smarter).
We’re kicking off this year’s Flamingo Uprising with none other than…
🔥 Tarah Wheeler 🔥
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🦩 BSidesChicago CFP closes July 31! Your turn to stand tall, stand out, and set the stage on fire!! Submit now: sessionize.com/bsideschicag... #FlamingoUprising #CFP #BSidesChicago
Sunday reminder: #BSidesChicago #CFP closes July 31. Got something to say? Say it. Submit your talk, workshop, or lightning round. Let’s make 2025 even better. sessionize.com/bsideschicag...
🔥 CFP is OPEN!
Got a talk? A rant? A weird demo involving birds and breaches?
#BSidesChicago wants YOU!! 🦩
📅 Oct 31–Nov 1
🎤 First-timers welcome!
🔗 sessionize.com/bsideschicago-2025
“Stand tall. Strut loud. Submit your talk.”
– Sasha the Flamingo 💅
#FlamingoUprising #CyberSecurity #CFP
#BSidesChicago #CFP is now open for conference submissions!! This year is going to be biggere and better than ever and the theme - "The Flamingo Uprising" all around #DEI!
events.humanitix.com/bsideschicago-2025
#BSidesChicago #CFP is now open for conference submissions!! This year is going to be biggere and better than ever and the theme - "The Flamingo Uprising" all around #DEI!
events.humanitix.com/bsideschicag...
🔍 OSINT challenges are landing at #BSidesChicago!
Clues in DNS records. Hidden folders. Stego-flamingos.
It’s still months away, but let’s just say… the feathers are already flying. 🪶💥 #FlamingoUprising #OSINTisforBirds #FollowTheFeathers
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💥 BSidesChicago 2025 is staying affordable!
We’re here for the community—not profit. That’s why our ticket prices remain low:
🎟️ General Admission: $20
💡 Workshops: $25
📚 Students: $10/day (General Admission + Workshops)!
#BSidesChicago #CyberForAll
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