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The official sources establish a new badge, lanyard, a named Badge Sponsor, and high-level new-design/new-challenges language, but do not publish a PCB, electronic components, power system, physical dimensions, schematic, BOM, manufacturing archive, firmware, source repository, application, protocol, programming guide, challenge implementation, security review, or support documentation.
A linkable camp-impact record with badge context, severity, evidence confidence, and source notes.
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hardware, software, and challenge-disclosure boundary · official organizer announcements · badge-and-lanyard form and high-level challenge wording public; implementation unreleased
The record does not upgrade a reveal or sponsor label into a technical specification, software claim, challenge mechanism, safety assessment, or reproducible badge design.
- Badge
- Telecom Village DEF CON 34 Badge
- Category
- hardware, software, and challenge-disclosure boundary
- Severity
- note
- Confidence
- official organizer announcements
- Status
- badge-and-lanyard form and high-level challenge wording public; implementation unreleased
- Timeframe
- current pre-event source pass
- Source note
- Telecom Village official site and official organizer-account updates.
official event page
Primary organizer source for Telecom Village's DEF CON 34 event framing, research/community context, and the named Badge Sponsor position; it does not publish badge specifications, allocation, or handoff terms.
Badge: Telecom Village DEF CON 34 Badge
official event registration
Official DEF CON source for the August 6-9, 2026 Las Vegas Convention Center event context. It does not establish Telecom Village badge allocation, technical details, or handoff.
Badge: Telecom Village DEF CON 34 Badge
official organizer account
Primary public organizer timeline for the all-new badge-and-lanyard reveal, preceding package-received / badges-secured statement, and high-level new-challenges wording. Its media is not reused without image-specific rights and attribution provenance.
Badge: Telecom Village DEF CON 34 Badge
official village site
Primary organizer source for Telecom Village's DEF CON 34 return, telecom-security community context, and the displayed PCBWay Badge Sponsor relationship.
Badge: Telecom Village DEF CON 34 Badge
DEF CON · retrieved 2026-05-15
Official DEF CON registration source for August 6-9, 2026 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. It is event context only and does not establish Telecom Village badge eligibility, construction, or delivery.
Badge: Telecom Village DEF CON 34 Badge
Telecom Village · retrieved 2026-05-15
Primary organizer source for the village's DEF CON 34 return, community context, and displayed PCBWay Badge Sponsor relationship. It does not define the badge's hardware, recipient scope, or final delivery.
Badge: Telecom Village DEF CON 34 Badge
Telecom Village · retrieved 2026-05-15
Primary official event source for Telecom Village's announced DEF CON 34 presence and sponsor context; it does not publish badge construction, electronics, challenge details, or allocation.
Badge: Telecom Village DEF CON 34 Badge
Telecom Village / LinkedIn · retrieved 2026-05-15
Primary public organizer-account source announcing the all-new Telecom Village badge and lanyard, a prior package-received / badges-secured update, and high-level new-design/new-challenges language. It is not a technical release or image-reuse license.
Badge: Telecom Village DEF CON 34 Badge