🚢 Dead Reckoning: Hijacking Marine Autopilots
Sunday 12:30 PM | Room 229
Carson Green & Rik Chatterjee show how SD cards & NMEA2000 can let attackers hijack autopilots—no physical access needed.
Firmware hacks + live demo = ⚓️ wake-up call!
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Navigating the Invisible
Learn how to use AIS data, port logs & social media to build threat models—no packets needed, just OSINT.
🕒 16:30 | Creator Stage 3 (Room 231)
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🛰️ From drones to underwater nets, maritime comms are evolving—so are the threats.
At 16:30, AviNash Srinivasan & Brien Croteau present a resilient SDN-SDR SATCOM framework for secure ops.
🕒 16:30 | Creator Stage 4 (Room 228)
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📡 What can OSINT reveal about maritime cybersecurity? A lot.
At 16:00, Vlatko Kosturjak & MJ Casado walk through passive scans of 50 top orgs using LLMs, DNS, and email signals.
🕓 16:00 | Room 232
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🛠️ What happens when attackers nudge your ship’s sensors?
Dean Macris & Anissa Elias use custom hardware to fingerprint maritime OT and test NMEA2000 attacks with custom hardware.
🕓 16:00 | Creator Stage 1 (Room 233)
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🚢 Most ship simulators weren’t built for cyber. What if we could turn them into training grounds?
At 15:30, Jeff Greer & Dr. Laavanya Rachakonda demo how to transform simulators into cyber ranges.
🕒 15:30 | Creator Stage 2 (Room 232)
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🏴☠️ Red Team on a cruise ship?
John Andre Bjørkhaug shows how hackers boarded real vessels, bypassed controls, and took over comms & nav systems.
🕒 15:00PM | Creator Stage 1 (Room 233)
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⚙️ Hack your own boat.
Alex Lorman dives into hacking outboards, steering systems, and the stubborn black boxes of marine propulsion.
🕝 14:30PM | Creator Stage 4 (Room 228)
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🛰️ Backdoors on the high seas.
Juwon Cho reveals real VSAT exploits, testbed demos, and live CVEs. From firmware to fail states, this talk hits hard.
🕧 12:30PM | Creator Stage 4 (Room 228)
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From port outages to cyber flare-ups at sea—what really happens when a ship or harbor goes dark?
Capt. Kit Louttit and Steve Winston break down real-world incident response from both the bridge and the basement.
🕦 11:30AM | Stage 4 (Room 228)
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Think you know how to steer a ship or hack one?
At sea, turning left can get you sued... or sunk.
Join us for a crash course in COLREGs, rudder hacks, and why “Don’t Turn to Port” isn’t just a sailor’s superstition.
🕒 17:30PM | Room 229
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🌊 Taiwan is under digital siege, and they’re fighting back.
Hear from Deputy Minister Herming Chiueh, Jason Vogt, and Frank Smith on the silent war under the sea: cyber sabotage, resilience, and the new digital blockade.
🕒 15:45PM | Room 231
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⚓ The oceans are the new cyber frontline. From undersea cables to port cranes, explore the evolving threat landscape of maritime power projection.
Join RADM John Mauger (ret.), Michael Sulmeyer & Adam Segal at DEFCON 33.
🕒 15:00PM | Room 231
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