Dropped Frames Episode 396
Dropped Frames
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From Hacking Novice to Security Expert
This chapter explores the speaker's journey from a troubled youth fascinated by computers to becoming a recognized figure in application security at Blizzard and beyond. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, they share their experiences at the Defcon hacking convention, the nuances of working for the government, and the complexities of social engineering within the hacking community. The humorous and serious aspects of navigating high-pressure security environments reveal the interconnected dynamics of both gaming and hacking cultures.
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