ROOTCON 19
Clark, Pampanga
The ROOTCON 19 edition whose public registration update documented first-come electronic-badge distribution, Human+ and Blackcard guarantees, and a simpler Type-B badge fallback.
Camp lineage
Events
Hacker camp and conference editions represented in the worldwide catalogue, grouped by their event series and badge history.
548 event edition(s)
Zer0Con 2025
Fairmont Ambassador Hotel Seoul, Seoul
The April 10-11, 2025 Zer0Con closed vulnerability-research conference in Seoul whose official archive documents event context and whose POC Security update trail documents limited entry-badge availability.
BugCON 2025
Fronton Bucareli, Mexico City
The November 20-21, 2025 Mexico City BugCON edition whose official event pages and Electronic Cats repository document a Linux-capable RV1106 badge with open hardware source, add-on board, and release-image flashing path.
BSides CDMX 2025
Ex Fabrica MX, Mexico City
The July 18, 2025 Mexico City Security BSides edition whose official event page documents the Ex Fabrica MX venue and whose Electronic Cats repository preserves a PY32F030 badge, role variants, Metro add-on, firmware, BOMs, and hardware renders.
HackGDL 2025
Jardin Americana, Guadalajara, Jalisco
The March 1, 2025 Guadalajara HackGDL edition whose official pages and Electronic Cats repository document a HackGDL event badge based on the ESP32-S3 Minino platform.
Kernelcon 2025
Hilton Omaha Downtown Old Market, Omaha, Nebraska
The April 3-4, 2025 Omaha Kernelcon edition whose official badge site documents the Race Condition Raspberry Pi Pico racing badge and bonus-track activity.
CrikeyCon X
Royal International Convention Centre, Brisbane
The March 22, 2025 tenth CrikeyCon edition in Brisbane whose official schedule and ticketing trail document conference badge pickup and attendee access context.
BSides Adelaide 2025
Hilton Adelaide, South Australia
The May 12-13, 2025 BSides Adelaide edition whose public Hackerware, Hackster, and attendee writeup sources document the second Wombat CTF badge with onboard binary-entry buttons and a secret hardware challenge.
BSides Brisbane 2025
QUT Gardens Point Campus Z Block, Brisbane
The July 12, 2025 Queensland hacker conference edition whose Humanitix ticketing page documents cool badge inclusion for standard and VIP tickets and whose prospectus offered electronic badge design/build for 500 delegates.
BSides Perth 2025
UWA Business School, Crawley, Perth
The October 18-19, 2025 BSides Perth edition whose public event ticketing and commit-pinned badge archive document an attendee-assembled ESP32 DevKit / 1.8-inch TFT challenge badge without establishing attendee-wide allocation or a deployed final revision.
CHCon 2025
The Majestic, Christchurch
The Christchurch Hacker Conference edition held October 29-31, 2025, whose attendee badge paired an ESP32-C3, 24 WS2812 RGB LEDs, SSD1306 OLED, USB Serial JTAG shell, bare-metal Rust firmware, and progressive badge challenges.
Kawaiicon 2025
Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington
The November 6-8, 2025 Wellington Kawaiicon edition whose official badge page documents a Kawaiicon 3 badge laser etched and cut from recycled wildflower seed paper.
Ekoparty 2025
CEC, Buenos Aires
The 21st Ekoparty Buenos Aires edition whose official badge page documents an artistic, sonic, customizable electronic badge with public hardware and firmware repository.
DragonJAR Security Conference 2025
Centro de Eventos El Tesoro, Medellin
The September 10-11, 2025 Medellin DragonJARCON edition whose official pages document an optional paid electronic hardware badge plus a limited DragonJARCON 2025 NFC hacking badge raffle.
BSides Cape Town 2025
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa, Cape Town
The December 6, 2025 BSides Cape Town edition whose official sponsorship page lists a dedicated Badge Sponsor slot and whose ticketing page documents the Lagoon Beach event and swag context.
VULNCON 2025
National Science Seminar Complex, IISc, Bengaluru
The June 14-15, 2025 Bengaluru VULNCON edition whose official schedule and village pages document the Solder & Spark Badge Village, a one-day hands-on electronic badge-building activity.
BSides Agra 2025
Dr B.R. Ambedkar University, Civil Lines, Agra
The December 13, 2025 Uttar Pradesh Security BSides edition whose archived official site documents the Agra event, workshops and villages, ticket/welcome-kit context, and whose official LinkedIn trail documents IOTSRG as Badge Sponsor and a soldering village.
GreyCTF Summit 2025
NUS School of Computing, COM1 Level 2, Singapore
The July 5, 2025 NUS Greyhats cybersecurity summit in Singapore whose public GreyBadge archive documents the GreyMecha/Army badge, setup workflow, KiCad hardware, CircuitPython filesystem, FPGA files, and summit firmware releases.
BSidesTLV 2025
Tel Aviv
The BSidesTLV 2025 edition whose official badge page documents the limited Infinity Glove electronic badge as a custom hardware CTF with on-site pickup.
HackerHotel 2025
Garderen
A Dutch HackerHotel edition whose public badge talk documents badge-team workflow, production handoff, challenge integration, and lessons learned.
Flutter & Friends 2025
Kulturhuset Stadsteatern, Stockholm, Sweden
The August 31-September 2, 2025 Stockholm Flutter and Dart developer conference at Kulturhuset Stadsteatern. Its organizer-published conference-app source encodes the event schedule and, on August 30, added a Friends Badge extra that lets users select and dither an image before writing it to an e-ink conference badge through NFC. The source confirms an event-linked electronic artifact and mobile workflow, but not ticket eligibility, attendee-wide allocation, credential use, final physical configuration, or media rights.
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ART2 Lounge, Parco della Scultura in Architettura, San Donà di Piave (Venice Metropolitan City), Italy
The September 2-7, 2025 Italian nonprofit hacking, free-software, and DIY camp in San Donà di Piave. Its organizer-owned badge-2025 repository explicitly identifies the flex-PCB BadgESC{21} as distributed at the camp and preserves hardware, firmware, case, and folding material under scoped licensing; event-wide recipient count, final production state, and reusable-image evidence remain unreported.
MNSEC 2025
Shangri-La Ulaanbaatar Hotel ballroom, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
The completed September 25, 2025 MNSEC Cybersecurity Conference in Ulaanbaatar, themed Cyber Resilience. MNCERT/CC's official event posts establish the conference context, while Beelog Technologies and its public MNSEC2025BADGE archive identify a completed custom MNCERT/CC electronic-badge order: 418 badges across three types. The public project tree preserves source material, but does not establish attendee allocation, final unit-by-unit configuration, delivery recipients, safety validation, or reusable image rights.
BSides Newcastle 2025
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
The completed September 27, 2025 Security BSides conference in Newcastle. The official event site reports 200 checked-in participants, Punk Security's own event page identifies it as badge sponsor, and Punk Security's post-event public source archive documents the Space Badge. The sources do not establish how many were produced or distributed, ticket eligibility, recipient identity, final unit configuration, safety validation, or reusable image rights.
CyberNorth CyberFest Community Conference 2025
Newcastle Civic Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
The October 7, 2025 flagship CyberFest Community Conference at Newcastle Civic Centre, part of CyberNorth's month-long northeast England cybersecurity festival. CyberNorth's own 2025 material establishes the date, venue, and cybersecurity-community-conference context; Punk Security's post-event source archive calls its Compass Badge the CyberNorth CyberFest 2025 badge and says it was given out to conference attendees. The sources do not establish a production count, recipient list, individual handoff, final unit configuration, safety validation, or reusable image rights.
CSIDES 2025
Grand Pier, Weston-super-Mare, England, United Kingdom
The completed October 3, 2025 community cybersecurity conference at Grand Pier in Weston-super-Mare. CSIDES' own sponsor page identifies its completed 2025 event, the organizer's Eventbrite listing records the passed date and venue, and Punk Security's event page identifies it as badge sponsor with a custom infrared-capable badge. Punk Security's post-event Crab Badge source archive documents the event-associated electronic artifact. The sources do not establish a production count, recipient list, individual handoff, final unit configuration, safety validation, device-interaction outcome, or reusable image rights.
BSides Bournemouth 2025
Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom
The completed August 16, 2025 Security BSides community cybersecurity conference in Bournemouth. The official 2025 event page describes a Bournemouth 2600-organized conference with 200+ attendees, the Security BSides schedule records its August 16 date, and Punk Security's own event listing identifies it as badge sponsor with Skull Badges. Punk Security's post-event source archive documents the electronic Skull Badge. The sources do not establish a production count, recipient list, individual handoff, final unit configuration, safety validation, or reusable image rights.
BSides Exeter 2025
The Forum, University of Exeter, Exeter, England, United Kingdom
The completed April 26, 2025 Security BSides conference at The Forum, University of Exeter. The organizer's ticketing page and Security BSides listing establish the passed date and venue; Punk Security's own event listing identifies it as badge sponsor, and its post-event source archive says the Pirate Ship Badge was given out at the event with a venue treasure-chest interaction. The sources do not establish a production count, recipient list, individual handoff, final unit configuration, chest count or deployment, safety validation, player outcome, or reusable image rights.
BSides Peoria 2025
Bradley University, Peoria, Illinois
The completed October 25, 2025 Illinois Security BSides conference at Bradley University. The organizer's contemporaneous ticket announcement fixes the date and venue, while its 2026 retrospective says the prior event drew nearly 350 people and had electronic badges. Technet8394's public HackTheBadge archive calls itself code for the BSides Peoria Badge Challenge 2025, but the organizer does not directly link that source or establish a main-badge, attendee-allocation, or delivery relationship.
Red Team Summit 2025
Redmond, Washington, United States
The completed March 11-12, 2025 Red Team Summit in Redmond. Its official history records 194 attendees, 61 organizations, 108 CFP submissions, and calls this the first Red Team Summit with an electronic badge; no public technical, creator, recipient-allocation, delivery, or image-rights record was found.
OzSec 2025
Hyatt Regency Wichita, Wichita, Kansas
The OzSec 2025 Wichita information-security conference represented by the organizer's CRASHANDBURN badge-design archive. The current event archive identifies the venue and badge USB-data-cable context but contains conflicting date text, while the public repository remains explicitly work in progress and does not prove final production or distribution.
PWNEDCR 0x08
Auditorio Nacional, Centro Costarricense de Ciencia y Cultura, San José, Costa Rica
The October 18-19, 2025 PWNEDCR edition in San José, represented by a named post-event account that documents a hackable electronic badge as part of the conference CTF. No retained official 0x08 archive, technical release, maker credit, or rights-cleared badge image was recovered.
BSides Knoxville 2025
The Mill & Mine and Regas Square Events, Knoxville, Tennessee
The May 9, 2025 East Tennessee security conference in Knoxville. Its official guide says Fox Pick made the year's badges; a public Fox Pick maker talk later documents the ESP32-S3 electronic artifact, while no public recipient allocation, direct source-repository URL, or rights-cleared badge image has been recovered.
Payment Village at DEF CON 33
Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada
The completed August 7-10, 2025 Payment Village at DEF CON 33. A preserved programme copy describes its Vulnerable ATM Badge as a large physical simulator of ATM attack surfaces that could be carried with two hands, while the organizer's own DEF CON 33 page confirms the event lineage. No public technical, allocation, image-rights, or final-handoff record was recovered.
Bug Bounty Village at DEF CON 33
Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada
The DEF CON 33 Bug Bounty Village edition whose official BBV Badge 2025 page documented a four-button, four-LED badge challenge tied to Zoom, Intigriti, HackerOne, and CTF.ae challenge inputs.
Biohacking Village at DEF CON 33
Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada
The DEF CON 33 Biohacking Village edition whose public badge page, user guide, and post-event reporting document a Distiller BHV Compute Module 5 badge with local medical-assistant AI, e-ink UI, microphone, buttons, LEDs, and open software branches.
38th Chaos Communication Congress
Hamburg
The December 27-30, 2024 Hamburg Chaos Communication Congress whose official Hub archived an expanded assembly-created digital badge system, distinct from a physical or electronic attendee badge.
Electromagnetic Field 2024
Eastnor Castle Deer Park
The first Tildagon year, intended as a reusable badge platform with hexpansions.
BornHack 2024
Funen
The 2024 badge centered on ESP32-C3 firmware, POV-badge hardware, community firmware examples, and a 3D-printed case path.
Fri3d Camp 2024
Belgium
A modern ESP32-S3 Fri3d badge with LCD, controls, MicroPython/Arduino docs, blaster and communicator add-ons, and reset/update workflows.