Issue dossier

The SecOps page proves a Hackable BCPen/CPen badge challenge tied to the SecOps booth at BSides Goa 2024, but does not prove the artifact was the official all-attendee BSides Goa admission badge.

A linkable camp-impact record with badge context, severity, evidence confidence, and source notes.

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vendor-booth classification · source-backed but scoped · documented

The catalogue classifies this as a vendor-booth challenge badge artifact and avoids overstating event-wide distribution.

Badge
BSides Goa 2024 SecOps Hackable Badge
Category
vendor-booth classification
Severity
note
Confidence
source-backed but scoped
Status
documented
Timeframe
BSides Goa 2024 event pass
Source note
SecOps Hack the Badge page and BSides Goa 2024 event site.

Evidence

Related Resources

badge challenge page

SecOps Hack the Badge

Primary badge source documenting Hackable BCPen and CPen badges, BSides Goa 2024 booth/free-exam context, pre-programmed badge behavior, LED/button components, binary-code unlock path, and Vulnmachines challenge flow.

Badge: BSides Goa 2024 SecOps Hackable Badge

Source trail

Evidence Sources

BSides Goa · retrieved 2026-05-15

BSides Goa

Official event-context source for the April 25-27, 2024 BSides Goa Security Conference, Planet Hollywood Resort venue, schedule, and community-driven BSides framing.

Badge: BSides Goa 2024 SecOps Hackable Badge

SecOps Group · retrieved 2026-05-15

Hack the Badge

Primary badge-source page for the Hackable BCPen and CPen badges, SecOps BSides Goa 2024 booth context, pre-programmed LED/button hardware, programmable chip/register mentions, two badge challenges, Vulnmachines solve path, and binary unlock/reset behavior.

Badge: BSides Goa 2024 SecOps Hackable Badge

Townscript / BSides Goa · retrieved 2026-05-15

Bsides Goa Tickets

Ticketing and event-description source corroborating the dates, Goa venue, training days, conference day, debut-Goa framing, and Security BSides lineage context.

Badge: BSides Goa 2024 SecOps Hackable Badge