ROOTCON 18 Badge STL directory
Official Badge/STL directory listing Rootcon 2024 Buttons.stl and Rootcon 2024 Single Color.stl as public badge model files.
Outbound map
Official docs, app stores, wikis, talks, repositories, and issue pages across the badge catalogue.
Official Badge/STL directory listing Rootcon 2024 Buttons.stl and Rootcon 2024 Single Color.stl as public badge model files.
Bangle.js API reference linked from the NodeWatch software page for the watch programming model and TensorFlow-related APIs.
Primary log documenting the command-line challenge, ESP-IDF console direction, UART/USB serial focus, village-themed hacking areas, and social challenge framing.
Arduino Create preview source for the lightly modified Blendster seven-LED scanner used on the TDI 2020 off-the-shelf project.
Arduino Create preview source for @TechGirlMN's basic blinky code, initial LED pins, button input, and digitalWrite/digitalRead workshop path.
Arduino Create preview source for TechGirlMN's August 8, 2020 grab-and-go code with working button behavior.
Repository folder with LCSC exports listing SMD LEDs, battery holder, NE556 timer IC, capacitors, and other ordered parts.
Public challenge archive documenting main-badge CAN, UART, random-traffic, Speedometer SAO, Red Balloon Security, and Rivian challenge surfaces.
Official CTF page documenting the CTF.ae leg, August 8-10, 2025 timing, remote and onsite participation, and Bug Bounty Village room W326 at LVCC.
Official CTF page tying RomHack Camp to on-site finals and training-camp CTF context.
Official SaikoCTF page documenting the HITB Bangkok challenge, hardware badge, physio and cyber-challenge interfaces, programmable component interfaces, and August 26-30, 2024 event context.
Collaborative public NoNameBadge CTF write-up repository listing challenge areas and links to the instruction page and leaderboard.
Coders in UA repository preserving NoNameBadge 2020 CTF write-up entry points, official-info and leaderboard links, and post-event challenge reconstruction.
FAQ guidance for visitor badges, lanyard reuse, and no-classic-ticket registration context.
FPGA development, WebUSB loading, video pipeline, examples, and tooling notes.
FPGA-related tree with main, tests, and uart_coprocessor projects referenced by the README tooling notes.
Badge.Team iCE40 FPGA examples and firmware source.
MIT-licensed firmware repository for the DC32 Speedometer SAO, referenced by the public CTF challenge archive.
dmoges writeup documenting a BSides Ballarat 2026 SAO made for the badge ecosystem, including six-pin SAO basics, pass-through connector design, WS2812B addressable RGB LED choice, KiCad schematic/design context, PCBWay production, and first-board testing.
Official talk page documenting two shipped SAOs in the 2022 hardware kit, including the Rockling FPGA audio processor, Theremin SAO, and Party Button SAO context.
Official about page listing previous Kiwicon/Kawaiicon editions and crediting The Kawaiicon Crue, volunteers, helpers, and sponsors.
Official Kiwicon 7 about page documenting the New Zealand hacker-conference lineage, previous cons, and Kiwicon Heavy Industries / Crue credits.
Official Kiwicon 9 about page documenting the New Zealand hacker-conference lineage, attendance context, previous cons, and Kiwicon Heavy Industries / Crue credits.
Official Kiwicon X about page documenting the New Zealand hacker-conference lineage, previous cons, and Kiwicon Heavy Industries / Crue credits.
Official activity page for badge bling, amplifier/volume-control, and hardware-hacking paths.
Official activity guide for removable remote, cable making/testing, 555-timer modification, and timing-circuit CTF context.
Official guide for building and inserting a bonus track with soldered headers, jumper wires, detect pad, and badge detection.
Context for the badge add-on interface referenced in the TROOPERS19 writeup.
Blaster add-on documentation with hardware and firmware instructions.
Primary add-on source for the ATSAMD21G18A DOOM SAO, SAO v1.69bis logical integration, serial terminal, DOOM Guy interface, bus sniffers, virtual EEPROM identity, and DC27-badge compatibility context.
Manual page for official MiniBadge add-ons tied to the 2017 badge ecosystem.
Manual page for unofficial MiniBadge add-ons and community badge ecosystem evidence.
Public KiCad add-on project and PCB files for the front-side badge add-on.
Add-on board tree with KiCad files, PY32F002 footprint/source material, decorative artwork, and add-on firmware/library material.
Repository folder preserving laser-cut, artwork, and name-plate decoration assets.
Car Hacking Village SAO connector specification documenting the CAN TX/RX pin substitution, voltage, footprint, and design constraints.
Public MiniBadge hardware standard repository linked by later SAINTCON documentation and used as source context for MiniBadge compatibility.
Public MiniBadge hardware standard source used as connector and I2C context for the SAINTCON MiniBadge ecosystem.
Public MiniBadge hardware standard repository linked from the SAINTCON 2022 archive footer and used as source context for the two-position MiniBadge ecosystem.
Public MiniBadge hardware standard source used only as connector and I2C context for the SAINTCON MiniBadge ecosystem.
Public MiniBadge specification source for +VBATT, CLK, I2C read/write behavior, PROG pinouts, NC caution, and extender-board compatibility context.
Rabbit-Labs product page links this zRCrackiiN and JBOHack repository as a limited LED-only Blinken Lights firmware option for the badge.
Hackin7 repository UI source tree for the related Lain-themed interface; the GitHub Pages deployment timed out during a May 21, 2026 reachability check.
MIT-licensed Espruino/BangleApps repository for the public Bangle.js App Loader and app ecosystem used to contextualize the NodeWatch software surface.
App extension directory paired with the README's attendee contribution workflow.
Primary log documenting BLE terminal behavior through the AND!XOR Android app, Nordic nRF Toolbox compatibility, maintenance mode, scanning, connection, script buttons, and app-permission notes.
Badge.Team entry point for the Hatchery app repository used by card10.
Badge app distribution service.
Badge.Team entry point for the Hatchery app loading and publishing path.
Badge.Team entry point for the Hatchery app store and submission path used by Badge.Team badges.
MCH2022 Hatchery app catalogue.
Badge.Team Hatchery listing filtered for SHA2017-compatible projects.
Konsool app-source and installation documentation.
Live app directory with badge, background, games, media, music, pattern, and utility apps.
Live badge app directory.
App development and publishing.
Sprite_tm writeup showing a Gameboy emulator adapted to the SHA2017 badge's e-paper constraints.
Badge.Team Hatchery instance for EMF 2022 TiDAL apps.
Live category listing for TiDAL Hatchery apps.
App-directory entry for a BSD-licensed ArtNet receiver by mich181189.
App-directory entry for a Team Robotmad app used with the Hex Drive hexpansion.
TiDAL Hatchery entry for James Harrison's event bar-statistics app.
App-directory entry for toggling eGPIO and GPIO pins on breadboard hexpansions.
App-directory entry for controlling a Club Mate haptics hexpansion.
TiDAL Hatchery entry for Phlash's Doom port.
App-directory entry for the East Essex Hackspace NeoPixel logo hexpansion, explicitly pointing to EMF 2026 availability.
App-directory entry for a countdown to EMF 2026, showing continuing Tildagon use between camp years.
App-directory entry for a badge fight game that lets EMF Camp badge holders challenge each other.
TiDAL Hatchery entry for Giles Greenway's GPIO rhythm generator.
App-directory entry for controlling the Fluroclock installation at EMF from a Tildagon.
App-directory entry for HABVille receipt-printer navigation/tracking during EMF 2024.
App-directory entry for the official Hat Village app at EMF 2026.
2026 Tildagon app-directory entry for managing hexpansion EEPROMs.
Hatchery entry for a Doom-with-sound app using ESP32 loading and the FPGA for video and sound.
Hatchery entry for a ham-radio-style 144 MHz Morse experiment using the FPGA and GPIO.
Hatchery entry demonstrating FPGA use as an ESP32 peripheral for timer and RNG behavior.
App-directory entry for updating firmware on a Megadrive interface hexpansion.
2026 app-directory entry for showing current and upcoming EMFCamp stage items.
App-directory entry for controlling LEDs on The Untitled Goose's Pacman hexpansion.
App-directory entry for an IMU seismograph with waveform, auto-scaling, Richter readout, and axis cycling.
App-directory entry for a configurable social-energy display with BLE remote support.
2026 app-directory entry for the SparkFun sound-detector sound-to-light Tildagon app.
2026 app-directory entry for a Wolfenstein-style ESP-NOW multiplayer raycasting game.
TiDAL Hatchery entry for Mat Booth's 3D renderer.
2026 app-directory entry for directional WiFi radar using badge rotation and a polar display.
2026 app-directory entry for scanning nearby WiFi access points and diagnosing STAT_* connection failures.
TiDAL Hatchery entry for Chris's WS2812/NeoPixel hardware experiment.
Official badge-store app rules, folder/header requirements, categories, validation, and pull-request workflow.
Publishing workflow for app-index merge requests and versioned releases.
Official archive index linking the 2023 Webpage, CSides meetups, and 2023 Badge Repository - bPod.
Official archive page used to keep the 2020 lanyard/registration artifact linked to the BSides Melbourne event lineage.
Official archive page linking the 2023 training, conference, and speaker material and describing BSides Melbourne as a volunteer-run community Security BSides event.
Current official CODE BLUE archive index corroborating Year 7 CODE BLUE 2019 and its October 29-30, 2019 dates.
Official navigation page listing current edition links and archive years 2017 through 2025, grounding the 2026 record in the public x33fcon lineage.
Mirror of Andrew MacPherson's build-time writeup with Arduino/ATmega328, 433 MHz RF, Nokia 5110, battery, pinout, EEPROM, and attendee-hack details.
Archived official collector-badge challenge page describing assembly, embedded-system exploitation, and Black Badge reward.
Internet Archive mirror for the MK4 setup and first-app workflow.
Archived official 2014 event page with location and edition context.
Internet Archive mirror for the MK4 USB/DFU update page and wipe warning.
Internet Archive snapshot preserving the official BSides Agra 2025 site with December 13, 2025 date, Dr B.R. Ambedkar University Civil Lines Agra venue, ticket tiers, workshops/villages, welcome-kit language, and Security BSides event framing.
Internet Archive snapshot preserving the official description of BSides Agra as a community-driven cybersecurity conference in Agra with talks, workshops, hands-on villages, collaboration, and learning context.
Internet Archive mirror linked from InfoconDB as the official DerbyCon 7.0 Legacy event-page context.
Internet Archive mirror for the MK4 app-store validation and pull-request rules.
Internet Archive mirror for the canonical EMF MK4 wiki, preserved because plain link checkers currently receive 404 from badge.emfcamp.org for the live path.
Official travel and packing guide documenting coordinates, Fort Monostor travel context, instruction to bring the ticket either on a device or printed, and state-issued photo ID only for optional CAcert assurance.
Official travel and packing guide documenting coordinates, Fort Monostor travel context, instruction to bring the ticket either on a device or printed, and state-issued photo ID only for optional CAcert assurance.
Official travel and packing guide documenting coordinates, Fort Monostor travel context, and instruction to bring the ticket either on a device or printed.
Official travel and packing guide documenting coordinates, Fort Monostor travel context, and instruction to bring the ticket either on a device or printed.
Official travel and packing guide documenting Fort Monostor travel context and instruction to bring the ticket either on a device or printed.
Official travel and packing guide documenting Fort Monostor travel context and instruction to bring the ticket either on a device or printed.
Official travel and packing guide documenting Fort Monostor travel context and instruction to bring the ticket either on a device or printed.
Official arrival guide documenting Fรฉnyes Camping coordinates, check-in timing, legally required government-issued identification at campsite arrival, and instructions to bring the ticket either on a device or printed.
Official arrival guide documenting entrance ticket-code presentation, reception check-in, and wristband pickup at camp registration.
Official arrival guide documenting ticket-code presentation at the gate, legally required government-ID or passport reception check-in for overnight stay, registration timing, and wristband pickup at camp registration.
Official arrival guide documenting ticket-code presentation at the gate, legally required government-ID or passport reception check-in for overnight stay, registration timing, and wristband pickup at camp registration.
Official travel and packing guide documenting Fort Monostor travel context, instruction to bring the ticket either on a device or printed, optional CAcert-assurance photo-ID context, unlocked-phone GSM note, and camp project bring-list.
Official Kฤkฤcon art page documenting Kฤkฤcon #3 2021 pin and sticker artifacts and Pepper Raccoon sticker design credit.
Official Kฤkฤcon art page documenting Kฤkฤcon #4 2022 pin and sticker artifacts and Pepper Raccoon sticker design credit.
Post-event Hackaday source for badge-hacking ceremony results, custom cartridges, software demos, and Linux-on-badge with SDRAM cartridge context.
Hackaday reveal article for RISC-V soft core, open FPGA tooling, Jeroen Domburg / Sprite_TM design credit, and 500-plus attendee badge production context.
Hackaday reveal source for the Voja4 front-panel concept, PIC24FJ256GA704 controller, simulated 4-bit CPU, tactile programming buttons, LED memory/register display, SAO serial behavior, save/load, and flash slots.
Hackaday article introducing the Vectorscope badge hardware, software, and signal-generation concept.
Upstream hardware/source article for Pico W, six SAO ports, individually accessible GPIO, dual I2C buses, starter petals, MicroPython, and CH32V003 context.
Hackaday source for six SAO ports, Raspberry Pi Pico W, GPIO/I2C topology, bundled petals, MicroPython, CH32V003 proto-petal, and contest framing.
Upstream source for modifiability, front-panel customization, and mechanical-replacement context.
Upstream reveal source for Communicator Badge name, LoRa mesh-chat concept, ESP32-S3, keyboard, LCD, SX1262 radio, LiPo charging, LVGL MicroPython, team credits, and after-event hacking intent.
Hackaday reveal source for the Communicator Badge name, LoRa mesh-chat concept, ESP32-S3, keyboard, LCD, SX1262 radio, LiPo charging, LVGL MicroPython, team credits, and after-event hacking intent.
Hackaday article summarizing the Israeli event context, nRF52840/e-paper/audio badge design, manufacturing problems, and mesh-networking demo.
Context article on Joe Grand's return, badge aesthetic, high-volume DEF CON context, and the official crystal-badge story.
VICE/Motherboard history placing the first DEF CON electronic badge at DEF CON 14 in 2006, supporting DEF CON 1's conservative non-electronic classification.
VICE/Motherboard history placing the first DEF CON electronic badge at DEF CON 14 in 2006, supporting DEF CON 2's conservative non-electronic classification.
VICE/Motherboard history placing the first DEF CON electronic badge at DEF CON 14 in 2006, supporting DEF CON 3's conservative non-electronic classification.
VICE/Motherboard history placing the first DEF CON electronic badge at DEF CON 14 in 2006, supporting DEF CON 4's conservative non-electronic classification.
VICE/Motherboard history placing the first DEF CON electronic badge at DEF CON 14 in 2006, supporting DEF CON 5's conservative non-electronic classification.
VICE/Motherboard history placing the first DEF CON electronic badge at DEF CON 14 in 2006, supporting DEF CON 6's conservative non-electronic classification.
VICE/Motherboard history placing the first DEF CON electronic badge at DEF CON 14 in 2006, supporting DEF CON 8's conservative non-electronic classification.
VICE/Motherboard history placing the first DEF CON electronic badge at DEF CON 14 in 2006, supporting DEF CON 9's conservative non-electronic classification.
VICE/Motherboard history placing the first DEF CON electronic badge at DEF CON 14 in 2006, supporting DEF CON 10's conservative non-electronic classification.
VICE/Motherboard history placing the first DEF CON electronic badge at DEF CON 14 in 2006, supporting DEF CON 11's conservative non-electronic classification.
VICE/Motherboard history placing the first DEF CON electronic badge at DEF CON 14 in 2006, supporting DEF CON 13's conservative non-electronic classification.
VICE/Motherboard history placing the DEF CON 14 badge in the origin story of DEF CON badgelife.
Hackaday source for last-minute production, volunteer/team effort, distribution timing, and manufacturing context.
Hackaday coverage of post-distribution badge hacks, demoscene entries, BBS modem work, and multiplayer serial games.
Hackaday design article for PIC32, camera, OLED, MicroSD, accelerometer, power, expansion, firmware, and hardware tradeoffs.
Voja Antonic's Hackaday article describing the BalCCon badge prototype lineage and IR synchronization idea.
Contemporary article documenting LostboY / Ryan Clarke authorship, playable vinyl record format, role-color variants, secret alphabets, inner-groove markings, and analog puzzle clues.
Contemporary source documenting the skull badge, mini processor, buttons, printed codes, Konami Code behavior, 1o57 authorship, and media-server badge-contest files.
Attendee report documenting opening-ceremony badge discussion, Ryan Clarke / LostboY attribution, and puzzle interaction framing.
Later puzzle-analysis source using DEF CON 23 as an example of lanyard-based Nyctograph and Gold Bug enciphered secret messages.
Designer-authored Hackaday article for Belgrade reuse, integrated LIS3 accelerometer, expansion pads, IR UART, USB bootloader, schematic, C framework, and MPLAB/Xpress workflow.
Contemporary feature source for Ryan Clarke / 1o57 attribution, robot-skull badge form, roughly 20,000 badges, and last-minute badge programming context.
Espressif coverage of the badge and camp context.
Secondary hands-on review corroborating ESP32-WROVER, WiFi/Bluetooth, mesh/botnet framing, GreenPAK button handling, IS31FL3736 LEDs, CP2102N USB, serial adventure behavior, and pre-event badge delivery.
Secondary hands-on source corroborating the badge as a hardware-hacking tool, BMD-340/nRF52840 core, FT2232H dual-channel USB behavior, OLED/LED/light-pipe presentation, USB-C, SWD, JTAG, SPI, I2C, UART, and bit-bang workflows.
Hackaday report documenting the ESP8266, OLED, IR, LEDs, LiPo, faction game, schedule, challenges, and unlockable applications.
Hackaday article documenting the four Supercon Add-On Contest winners being included in the Europe schwag bag.
Primary Hackaday article for March 15-16, 2025 MotionLab.Berlin dates, badge-hacking/workshop context, SAO showpiece framing, revamped firmware, included add-ons, and badge flashing through the SAO port.
Primary article naming the 2025 Hackaday Supercon Communicator Badge as the badge being brought to Europe and describing LoRa, MicroPython, plug-in apps, Meshtastic, Lecco, and Politecnico Milano context.
Last pre-event source for Lecco pre-party, workshops, and attendee comment guidance to bring a laptop and USB cables for badge hacking.
Article corroborating May 16-17, 2026 Lecco dates, a fun badge to hack on, and Hackaday Europe's move beyond Berlin.
Hackaday overview of the phone-shell badge, hardware, and design intent.
Contemporary secondary coverage pointing readers to the Ninja Networks DC17 party badge archive and photos; used only as corroborating context.
Secondary technical coverage corroborating the official badge claim, ZBD 55c-RB electronic shelf-label reuse, DB9 pogo programming approach, QR customization, and conference field workflow.
Hackaday report summarizing the free South African security-conference badge hardware, mesh behavior, 77 final boards, and Maltego visualization.
Contemporary field report naming Ryan Clarke as badge designer and documenting the non-electronic-electronic PCB playing-card design, copper/soldermask/silkscreen artwork, XOR gate, and crypto challenge.
Hands-on report documenting late assembly, ECG-pad workshop use, documentation quality, and RTC/watch caveats.
Hackaday source for Jedha, John Wallis, Workshop 88, ATmega32u4, NeoPixels, potentiometers, micro USB, tesserHack firmware, USB serial play, Bus Pirate recovery, and Hackaday.io project handoff.
Hackaday source for hidden puzzle layers, gravity simulation, moving-message display, Tetris clone, infrared protocol, prize framing, and badge-hacking award categories.
Secondary coverage corroborating the DC25 badge as a hackable BLE DEF CON 25 indie badge and pointing to the Hackaday.io project.
Hardware overview.
Hackaday hands-on source for unofficial DEF CON context, visible hardware, controls, radio, GPIO breakouts, USB serial behavior, games, and sale/distribution plan.
Contemporary Hackaday source documenting the 7-inch vinyl record badge, non-electronic alternation context, collaborative badge-hacking effort, and early puzzle hunt.
Hackaday announcement and event context for the first European Hackaday conference badge.
Joe Grand's Nuts & Volts article covering DEF CON 16 design goals, SD-card file transfer, IR, TV-B-Gone behavior, cost, and production.
Nuts & Volts article source linked by Grand Idea Studio for a narrative badge-making account.
Hackaday reveal source for the 8x16 LED matrix, four user buttons, reset and wake controls, IR communications, accelerometer, PIC18LF25K50, two AAA cells, USB programming, and Voja Antonic design credit.
Press source for lithographed aluminum, Kent Displays 128x32 low-power display, USB, role variants, and hackable styling.
Hackaday source for the 2019 Q and C badge split, custom membrane keyboard, e-paper display, RGB LEDs, TI CC2640R2, Holtek LED driver, RJ12 connector, AA power, Handler badges, base station, and ARG flow.
Hackaday coverage describing the 2021 remote badge as a KiCad file set, prototyping board, builder canvas, and MicroMod carrier-board variant.
Hackaday firmware source for Jaromir Sukuba's BASIC work, CP/M emulator context, Voja Antonic hardware design, Ziggurat29 tokenizer speedups, and Zork/retrocomputing lore.
Hackaday field report documenting the badge-hacking area, LED sculptures, shift-register examples, wireless add-ons, and community projects during Supercon.
Post-event Hackaday roundup documenting the badge-hacking ceremony and categories.
Post-event source for Supercon Add-On Contest winners and the plan to produce selected add-ons for Hackaday Europe 2025 distribution.
Hackaday post-event source for winning and honorable-mention SAOs, production plan for Hackaday Europe 2025, and functional I2C/NFC/IR/LED add-on context.
Hackaday source for front-panel customization, two-PCB stack-up, front-board mechanical role, M3 hardware notes, and STEP/DXF/SVG model path.
Hackaday source for the cube construction, more-than-400 hand-soldered run, LEDs, microprocessors, buses, USB terminal behavior, mesh network, text adventure, and time-sharing emulator lore.
Hackaday reveal source for 320x240 color display, full QWERTY keyboard, BASIC, CP/M, games, Easter eggs, GPIO/I2C/serial hacking, and Belgrade lineage.
Hackaday article introducing the 2023 badge hardware, analog signal path, MicroPython workflow, and design intent.
Contemporary article documenting Ryan Clarke's design goals, embedded game, cryptography, badge variants, IR interactions, free/open software, VGA expansion, and secret-society story.
Detailed contemporary source for role variants, PCB inner-layer continuity clues, poker-card artwork, famous-hacker face cards, Uber mechanical watch, Easter eggs, and Ryan Clarke design quotes.
Pre-event coverage documenting prototype caveats, SD-card advice, designer context, and public badge expectations.
Readable mirror of the badge writeup, useful for text extraction and corroborating serial/CTF details.
Repository artwork asset referenced by the README with an Ivycraft credit; retained as a source clue but not promoted as a public badge image because image-specific reuse provenance is incomplete.
Repository sprite/image asset directory retained as source context only; no asset is promoted as a catalogue image because the repository has no visible license and the files are not documentary badge photos.
Camp talk covering assembly, operation, software writing, community, and extension paths.
Assembly drawing source for board population and manufacturing reference.
Assembly drawing source for board population and manufacturing reference.
Public build-guide PDF linked from the official trading page for submitted and official MiniBadges brought to SAINTCON 2024.
Detailed assembly guide source for components, two-AA battery holder, reverse-mounted buttons and LEDs, power-only SAO footprint, and board-rework caveat.
Badge setup guide documenting shield-only and ESP32 modes, OLED routing, boost configuration, buzzer, potentiometer, RF detector, and safety warnings.
Official PDF guide for the 555 timer, resistors, LED, capacitor, photoresistor, battery holder, wire, soldering steps, battery test, light-reactive blinking behavior, and lanyard/blank-board context.
Archived official PDF source for the SAINTCON 2022 MiniBadge Assembly Guide, including official, sponsor, and personal MiniBadge categories, names, designers, acquisition notes, difficulty/rarity labels, and assembly instructions.
Badge assembly source for conference-bag contents, D1 Mini ESP8266, MAX7219 driver, LED displays, BOM, orientation notes, and HHV part exchange.
Manual source for the Pi Zero W, PiTFT, custom board, battery/PowerBoost wiring, screws, standoffs, lanyard, acrylic shield, and assembly process.
Repository PDF assembly guide for building the badge.
Linked PDF quick guide listing badge parts, assembly orientation, battery-holder checks, potentiometer adjustment, and optional buzzer/tripwire modification ideas.
Great Scott Gadgets assembly PDF linked from the badge page for the ToorCon 13 badge hacking kit.
Assembly PDF in the public hardware repository for the ToorCon 14 badge.
Current official FAQ source for the USF Marshall Student Center event context, participant badge and lanyard inclusion, check-in expectations, and admission package.
Attendee source corroborating the Geelong LCA2016 setting and Melbourne Open Hardware Hackers context after conference close.
Attendee event-context source for the January 2018 Sydney linux.conf.au setting and Open Hardware Miniconf highlight.
Public feedback page preserving queue complaints around badge issuing.
Public fork preserving post-event ESPlant experimentation and blinky code linked from the attendee writeup; used for lifecycle context rather than official hardware provenance.
Official attendee-communications source documenting registration, lanyard-only check-in, badge/lanyard photo-consent colors, interaction-protocol badge stickers, and BSides badge use for networking-party access.
Korben's NDH2k11 report with badge photos, electronic-badge context, and links to reverse-engineering/programming articles.
St. Petersburg College attendee report for BSides Tampa 2018, Tampa Bay Chapter of (ISC)2 hosting context, more-than-750-attendee note, and Electronic Badge Assembly activity evidence.
First-hand attendee source for the battery-powered WiFi signal-strength badge, missing parts box, bright factory firmware, and just-before-conference reflash.
Secondary attendee report documenting the 2024 electronic HCV badge's screen, joystick, battery or USB-C power, pre-installed clues, and badge-to-badge clue exchange.
Simon Lyall's LCA2016 notes cite ESPlant as a solar-powered gardening sensor project built in the Open Hardware Miniconf.
Technical CTF write-up documenting observed badge hardware, RP2040/MicroPython behavior, USB serial access, Wi-Fi AP, web challenge pages, filesystem files, and encrypted flag database.
Marc Merlin's technical writeup documenting board bring-up challenges, TFT/touchscreen, APA106-style LEDs, I/O expander, IR receiver, joystick, BME280, accelerometer, rotary encoder, and full-demo driver work.
Attendee challenge writeup documenting observed 2025 badge controls, LEDs, challenge solutions, PCB blueprint archive, and secret hardware challenge analysis.
Attendee report preserving Penten production credit context, parts-shortage delivery note, made-in-Sydney support credits, and field observations that the badge was heavy and clunky.
Attendee/team writeup documenting the bPod electronic badge, snake and tetris games, badge firmware dumping, online scoreboards, and event CTF context.
Attendee report documenting the orc badge, 555 timer, LEDs, diode, resistor, capacitor, 9V battery use, soldering experience, and beginner-friendly framing.
CC BY 4.0 attendee writeup documenting the badge hardware, MicroPython workflow, six challenge flags, Manzel authorship, and source badge photos.
Audio synthesis and processing engine for foreground and background applications.
Current site index explaining the migration away from Google-hosted blog posts and preserving the Hacktivity badge guide in the archive.
Official Uber Badge page documenting lifetime-admission award context and the public registry model; the current public registry does not list a 2026 badge-challenge winner.
Awareness page asking attendees to use names and pronouns written on badges.
Server-side enrollment, nickname, alcohol-sensor, and schedule JSON scripts preserved with the badge source.
README source for official badge wording, first-iteration badgelife context, ATTiny85 features, firmware, serial programming, aRGB LEDs, and buzzer notes.
README source for the badge name, Electronic Cats design credit, README-listed components, preinstalled-firmware note, and hardware-license statement.
mmca hardware log tying the 2018 L1 badge to an official blinking LayerOne logo add-on using a 3.3 V, GPIO2, and ground add-on connector.
README-listed Flappybirds project by Pieter Vander Vennet.
README-listed Pacman project by Glymphie.
README-listed arcade game using a micro:bit for controls by Daniel Lundsgaard Skovenborg.
README-listed small adventure hack-and-slash game by Jens 'JWolf' Larsen.
README-listed video player and AM radio transmitter by Konrad Beckmann.
Public NodeBadge app endpoint associated with the badge tooling and attendee-facing JavaScript badge workflow.
Source tree containing menu, schedule, settings, Tetris, battery monitor, system monitor, and badge challenge application files.
Repository games directory for Dino Run, Doom Maze, Hackermon, and Star Invaders modules.
Official media-server Badge directory showing a public STL subdirectory for ROOTCON 18 badge artifacts.
Official artwork directory listing rc15_badges.png as the ROOTCON 15 badge artwork file.
Official BSides Perth blog index summarizing the 2017 badge components: Wemos D1 Mini, OLED shield, RGB shield, switched AA battery holder, acrylic panel, Arduino IDE code, and GitHub repository.
Official badge-challenge page documenting the 2026 puzzle's intentionally vague badge and neck-worn-material clue surface, no-hints posture, Joshua Grose solve path, and Uber Badge award path.
Hackerware CTF page preserving the 2025 badge challenge prompts, error-code surfaces, and blueprint link.
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.
Read the Docs source for kit distribution, bill of materials, assembly steps, Arduino programming, and sample-code links.
GitHub Pages documentation for assembly parts, NodeMCU setup, Arduino IDE firmware upload, Linux Python controller, and supported hardware-interface commands.
Officially linked badge PDF from the AVTOKYO badge page.
Raw README source for Puya PY32F030F28U6TR, NeoPixels, OLED display, AAA battery holder, Shitty Addon connector, preinstalled firmware note, release-binary path, gratitude, and hardware-license statement.
README source for RP2040, USB, LEDs, microphone, buzzer or speaker, 115200-baud serial startup, help command, Arduino Mbed path, EdgeImpulse mention, CDMX context, Electronic Cats design credit, and hardware-license statement.
README source for the resistance-themed BugCON 2023 identity, ESP32S3 or RP2040 feature statement, UART, ESP32S3 Bluetooth/Wi-Fi, AA batteries, Electronic Cats design credit, CERN-OHL hardware statement, and trademark caution.
Raw README source for RV1106G3, ARM Cortex-A7, RISC-V MCU, NPU, ISP, Linux, interfaces, debug serial, Python, NeoPixel scripting, device-tree notes, and flashing workflow.
Raw README source for ESP32-S3, BLE, Wi-Fi, USB-C, four buttons, NeoPixels, OLED, AAA battery holder, buzzer, SAO connector, case, included apps, firmware flashing, and license statements.
Repository README source for the ESP32 Alexa experiment lineage, software setup, and source-license boundary.
Primary documentation source for ESP32-C3 WROOM, OLED, four WS2812 smart LEDs, six buttons, AA-cell case support, Arduino IDE or ESP-IDF programming, JLCPCB production-file use, and the D9 erratum.
Primary repository documentation for the POV Spinner purpose, LayerOne 2024 badge context, Kraken AVR programmer path, Microchip Studio and avr-gcc build notes, image conversion, and flashing workflow.
Primary repository documentation for PIC16F1455, WS2812B/SK6812 LEDs, MPLAB/XC8 setup, DFU mode, dfu-util flashing, Pickit fallback programming, and the badge competition.
Public badge documentation landing page linking assembly, upload-code, and registration instructions.
GitLab Pages badge manual for parts, assembly, flashing, registration, MiniBadges, and post-conference reuse.
Primary badge documentation for ESP32, MicroPython, 8x32 LED matrix, three buttons, twelve minibadge spots, rechargeable battery, flashing, charging, menu behavior, Wi-Fi configuration, Hacker Challenge score, and uPyCraft editing.
Repository badge guide source for contact setup, navigation, IR trading, cryptographic clue verification, organizer validation, round propagation, and post-conference CircuitPython hacking.
End-user and developer guide for badge buttons, menu navigation, app behavior, repository layout, uv setup, mpremote workflow, and custom firmware flashing.
Official 2025 badge guide documenting name editing, score display, Hacker Pet, Tetris, Dino, Snake, Red-vs-Blue tower capture, Re:CTF badge-ID binding, cross-board interaction, and BadUSB behavior.
Official PCB Badge guide for score display, BadUSB play, badge docking, game battle, programmer/FTDI support, QR/source-code discovery, and troubleshooting.
Public hardware-hacking guide for USB serial setup, CTF menu, UART jumpers, RF wiring, and credits.
Primary attendee guide for name changing, Pixl.js basis, buttons, USB charging, connectability, sensors, RGB lighting, vibration motors, GPIO headers, ESP8266 header, apps, patterns, firmware reset, and known bugs.
Attendee-facing getting-started page linking the NodeConf EU context, Bangle.js platform, Espruino IDE, BangleApps, and workshop material.
Hackerware guide for LED placement, CTF unlock solder steps, serial monitor settings, and mini-speaker solder points.
Current migrated copy of the Jump ESP, jump! guide, useful if the older Blogspot URL disappears.
Official Euphoria CTF wiki page directing players to the Shadytel Experience Center for Shady Tag registration before the badge challenge.
Primary manual source for the STM32F412RET6, OLED, ST7735 TFT, APA-102C LEDs, BlackBerry Q10 keyboard, USB-C, battery holder, inspectAR workflow, key bindings, BENDERPISS CTF, and source-release links.
Primary documentation source for DEF CON 33 sales context, Tor profit donation note, safety disclaimer, hardware list, modes, calibration, photo workflow, and flashing guidance.
Official badge page documenting the electrical attendee badge, parts list, assembly notes, PCB design link, program link, project members, and special thanks.
Official badge page documenting four buttons, four LEDs, sponsor challenge legs, binary flag entry, hardware-hacking acknowledgement, volunteer reward flow, and Discord support path.
Official Blacks In Cybersecurity source for the BIC Pick badge name, Afro-pick form, red/green/gold visual treatment, five-year-anniversary framing, village wearer roles, and DEF CON 33 purchase/trade availability.
Hackerware badge page describing the full-colour UV-printed CTF badge crafted for BSides Adelaide and linking build/CTF material.
Official badge page linking the 2021 badge schematic, plastic frame STEP file, public firmware repository, and badge photos without a declared image reuse license.
Official badge page documenting the Infinity Glove electronic badge, custom-designed hardware CTF framing, hidden puzzles, badge-holder-only stages, price, pre-order-only availability, and on-site pickup.
Primary BUSSide page identifying the badge as the BSides Canberra 2018 electronic badge and summarizing UART, SPI, I2C, and JTAG interface use.
Official badge page source for the DEF CON 33 Biohacking Village badge, medical chatbot framing, computational-powerhouse language, feedback behavior, and PamirAI support context; no page image is reused without explicit rights.
Official DragonJAR page documenting the exclusive DragonJARCON 2025 badge with NFC hacking functions and 100-unit scarcity.
FREE-WILi badge page source for DEF CON 33 badge framing, sponsor context, RP2350A, ESP32-C6, sensors, GUI, USB API, and SAO feature summary.
Official badge page documenting the Kawaiicon 3 laser-etched recycled seed-paper badge, Papermill in Whangarei handmade credit, wildflower seed mixture, and badge return boxes.
Official Lonely Hackers Club source for the 50-unit DEF CON 33 pickup badge, Heltec Wireless Tracker V1.1 hardware, LoRa/Meshtastic configuration, battery, pairing behavior, and sale/pickup caveats.
Official NorthSec source for ESP32, display, NeoPixels, buzzer, UART, badge flags, FLAGBOT submission, and post-event release framing.
Hackerware badge page for the second BSides Adelaide conference badge, standalone CTF controls, binary flag entry, LED unlocks, reset path, and mystery code.
First-hand Hackster project source for the Packet Hack Badge artifact, UAE skyline/mech artwork, CTF challenge, reprogramming pins, wrist wearability, authorship, and Hackster image-rights boundary.
Public GreyBadge repository whose GitHub description identifies GreyMecha/Army as the GreyCTF 2025 badge.
Public repository for the Tipsy Badge README, firmware, source image, data assets, STL files, and CC BY-NC 4.0 license.
Primary NodeWatch.dev page tying the NodeConf EU 2019 watch badge to NodeConf EU, NearForm Research, Espruino, and Bangle.js.
Repository directory containing BadgeBuddy firmware and ESP8266 wiring diagrams.
Official media-server PDF documenting DC34 SAO electrical and mechanical constraints, including 3.0 V VDD, two-AA badge power, USB-C power-bank behavior, GPIO wake interrupt, I2C addresses, and mirrored 6-pin SAO header dimensions.
Talk record for Tyler Rosonke and Aaron Gunning explaining the Hack-Master badge production story.
Official CommSec Village source for registered-attendee badge distribution, Qihoo360 Unicorn Team design credit, mini-games, hidden challenges, open-source statement, and hardware specs.
Official Badge Village source for Raspberry Pi Pico fault-injection device, embedded-security research framing, named experts, and venue address.
Official CommSec Village source for the special-edition HITB2018PEK badge, Badge Village hacking path, mini-games, hidden challenges, open-source statement, hardware notes, USD35 limited visitor purchase path, and JD Security Geek Village context.
Primary HiP schedule session describing the badge as a powerful lanyard device programmable from a laptop and USB cable.
Abhinav SP's project-owner writeup documenting the AVTOKYO 2019 cocktail-glass badge design, transparent PCB experiment, RGB flashing LEDs, and Christmas-tree lore.
Abhinav SP's project-owner writeup documenting CODE BLUE 2019's first soldering village, Halloween blinky badge design, component families, response, and workshop behavior.
Hardwear.io follow-up explaining what attendees can do with the e-paper badges received at the conference.
Abhinav SP's project-owner writeup documenting the first SINCON badge, hardware components, building design, SMD soldering village, serial CTF behavior, and credits.
Project-owner Hackster source for the 2024 badge concept, MS51FB9AE/CH340G hardware, LED layout, CTF behavior, and hardware village soldering.
Project-owner Hackster writeup for the 2025 badge hardware list, standalone CTF design, tactile buttons, challenge LEDs, hardware village, and hidden challenge.
Hackster project writeup with story, bill of materials, assembly notes, serial menu, CTF design, photos, and credits.
Hackster project writeup for the Security Fest 2023 UV-printed Gothenburg Skyline badge.
Badge Pirates production source documenting 250 fully assembled ESP32 electronic badges from PCBWay with 3.2 inch touch screens, Wi-Fi, SD card slots, customs scrutiny, and tariff impact.
Badge-maker organization context for the CactusCon 11 badge record.
Badge Pirates primary narrative source for the 2019 conference badge, Jr Hacker badge, badge quantities, ESP8266 hardware, reverse-mount LEDs, Wi-Fi beacon game, variants, contests, and production lessons.
Badge Pirates source for ESP32-S2 WROOM hardware, LEDs, buttons, optional OLED, GPIO, CH340N USB serial, wireless firmware behavior, production notes, and image-rights boundary.
HackRVA overview describing the ongoing RVAsec electronic-badge programme, sponsorship model, games, surprises, and limited availability.
HackRVA overview for the annual RVAsec electronic-badge programme, games, surprises, sponsorship, and limited badge availability.
HackRVA overview of the RVAsec badge programme, limited badge availability, games, surprises, schedules, and sponsor model.
Primary Hackaday.io project source for the dual-badge concept, PSoC4/ESP8266/WS2812B blinky badge, VoCore/OpenWRT RT5350F network badge, and production timeline.
Primary project source for the PSoC4, ESP8266, WS2812B, mini prototyping area, exposed rails/I/O, team, and Wi-Fi working-before-event claims.
Primary badge-team project source for the LayerOne 2017 badge overview, car-hacking focus, gallery/media boundary, and project log trail.
TechMaker badge-team post documenting the Ukrainian NoNameCon hardware badge budget, ESP32 platform choice, prototypes, production batch, assembly workflow, firmware/CTF story, solved counts, and post-event reset update.
English TechMaker badge-team article documenting the NoNameBadge 2020 air-quality concept, custom board redesign, Basic/Creators editions, hardware details, CTF framing, and COVID/no-offline-conference caveat.
Original Ukrainian TechMaker article for the NoNameBadge 2020 source trail and image-rights rejection context; article photos are cited as evidence only.
Raw BOM source listing ESP32-S3-WROOM-1, Wio-SX1262-N, TCA8418, USB-C, LiPo charging, SAO connector, keyboard, LED, and related passive/connector components.
Repository BOM spreadsheet for component-level follow-up on the 2019 badge hardware.
Repository BOM source for ATTINY85-20SUR, 36 yellow 0603 LEDs, two 10 Mohm resistors, four 1206 resistors, and CR2032 battery-holder claims.
Repository BOM source for the BMD-300 module, 32.768 kHz crystal, CR2032 battery holder, switch, navigation switches, right-angle header, OLED screen, and lanyard item.
Repository BOM source for ATTiny861-class controller, 12 yellow LEDs, four RGB LEDs, USB Micro-B connector, two switches, CR2032 battery, battery retainer, and lanyard claims.
Grand Idea Studio BOM PDF for parts and sourcing context.
Grand Idea Studio BOM PDF for parts and sourcing context.
Repository BOM CSV for the 2024 badge manufacturing archive.
Repository BOM source for ATtiny85-20SUR, 24 blue side-view LEDs, CR2032 battery holder, slide switch, and resistor claims.
ODS bill-of-materials file linked by the technical archive for component and sourcing context.
BOM listing the 69x43 mm board's ATmega32U4, USB-A connector, four-position DIP switch, two tactile switches, red/green LEDs, crystal, passives, and ISP header.
Repository BOM PDF listing MSP430G2211, LEDs, resistors, CR2032 holder, and badge kit components.
Great Scott Gadgets parts-list PDF linked from the badge page for the ToorCon 13 badge hacking kit.
KiCad PCB source used as evidence of a concrete hardware design; no board artwork or render is reused as a hero image.
Repository board-file source for the physical PCB archive; used as evidence of a real hardware design rather than as publishable artwork.
Eagle board-file source used as evidence of a concrete 2016 PCB design; no board artwork or render is reused as a hero image.
Eagle board-file source used as evidence of a concrete 2017 hardware design; no board artwork or render is reused as a hero image.
Eagle board source for the DC503 2018 Banglet hardware archive.
KiCad PCB source used as evidence of a concrete hardware design; no board artwork or render is reused as a hero image.
KiCad PCB source for badge artwork, reverse-mounted PLCC LED footprints, Cyber City Circuits logo footprint, and SECYC sponsor silkscreen context.
CircuitPython board page documenting the ARAMCON Badge 2019 features, attendee distribution, and learn-more links.
RIOT OS board documentation for ESP32-C3FH4AZ, SAO/I2C, UART, 16 WS2812B LEDs, USB-C Serial/JTAG, buttons, ST25DV04K, flashing flow, and known hardware bugs.
Production BOM source for ESP32_WROOM32_SKINNY, CH340C, AP2112, MCP73831, WS2811/5050 LEDs, status LEDs, USB, switch, and connector material.
Public CC Bootloader repository linked from the badge page as the bootloader path for badge firmware replacement.
PlatformIO configuration identifying the espressif8266 Arduino target, heltec_wifi_kit_8 board, upload speed, U8g2, ArduinoJson, and ESP8266 audio-related dependencies.
Repository guide documenting the Linux/Ubuntu build requirement, Buildroot workflow, winglet-kernel, winglet-boot, winglet-gui, and output image artifacts.
Workshop PDF documenting SMD assembly, STM32 placement, LED/resistor/capacitor steps, CR2032 holder installation, I2C bodge wires, switch-footprint workaround, and programming header.
Official badge build page for the simple LED circuit, BOM, SAO header, coin-cell holder, and soldering steps.
Darkglade-hosted build PDF documenting the RuxBadge BOM, STM32F030K6T6, IR receiver/emitter, LEDs, CR2032 holders, SMD assembly, headers, boot jumper, and battery warning.
Soldering PDF documenting pre-soldered components, 1206 SMD LED placement, polarity, CR2032 power, micro-USB warning, and CTF LED progress.
Official pretalx source for the third BSides Adelaide edition, July 27-28, 2026 dates, Amora/Hilton Adelaide venue, and CTF/hardware topic context.
Official CfP documenting the H.A.C.K. volunteer camp context, FRAB submission system, topic scope, CC BY-SA 2.5 HU publication terms, and respect/privacy expectations.
Official CfP documenting the H.A.C.K. volunteer camp context, FRAB submission system, topic scope, CC BY-SA 2.5 HU publication terms, and respect/privacy expectations.
Official CfP documenting the H.A.C.K. volunteer camp context, FRAB submission system, topic scope, and respect/privacy expectations.
Official CfP documenting the H.A.C.K. volunteer camp context, FRAB submission system, topic scope, and CC BY-SA 2.5 HU publication terms.
Official CfP documenting the H.A.C.K. volunteer camp context, technical programme, English presentation language, Camp++ Pretalx submission system, non-commercial framing, and privacy/respect expectations.
Official CfP documenting the H.A.C.K. volunteer camp context, technical programme, English presentation language, Camp++ Pretalx submission system, non-commercial framing, and privacy/respect expectations.
Official CfP documenting the H.A.C.K. volunteer camp context, technical programme, English presentation language, Camp++ Pretalx submission system, non-commercial framing, and privacy/respect expectations.
Official CfP documenting the H.A.C.K. volunteer camp context, technical programme, Camp++ Pretalx submission system, non-commercial framing, and privacy/respect expectations.
Official CfP documenting the H.A.C.K. volunteer camp context, technical programme, Pretalx submission system, and CC BY-SA 2.5 HU publication terms.
Official CfP documenting the H.A.C.K. volunteer camp context, technical programme, English presentation language, July 2024 deadlines, Pretalx submission system, and privacy/respect expectations.
Official CfP documenting the H.A.C.K. volunteer camp context, technical programme, English presentation language, Pretalx submission system marked as coming soon, and privacy/respect expectations.
Official CfP documenting the H.A.C.K. volunteer camp context, technical programme, English presentation language, email-based submissions, non-commercial framing, CC BY-SA 2.5 HU publication terms, and privacy/respect expectations.
Official CFP source documenting dates, National Convention Centre venue, 3,500-plus delegate framing, and speaker/event-host badge benefits.
Public ZeTeCo 2017 camp record and community context.
Camp 2007 Fahrplan talk with hardware, firmware, and post-camp badge-use goals.
Camp wiki record with MuCCC location, project people, tags, and self-organized rad1o sessions.
Laser-cut and 3D-printed case paths, DXF outline files, SMA-compatible case notes, and 32C3 kit context.
Repository challenge PDF referenced by the README for post-event challenge play.
Repository challenge-summary deck for the BSidesKC 2019 badge challenge trail.
Primary controller-screen README documenting the ESP32-2432S028R board, ESP-IDF firmware, competition secure boot, BLE mesh admin commands, and `pin.py` / `broadcast_time.py` helper scripts.
Official NorthSec repository for the ESP32 controller-screen challenge device used as a BLE mesh interface to the 2023 badge LEDs and debug flows.
Camp challenge page for badge hacking, scoring, and prize ceremony links.
Challenge platform linked from the SecOps Hack the Badge page for solving the badge hacking challenge and obtaining binary unlock codes.
Hackers Challenge registration source for badge ID, UUID, serial boot output, and badge game-score behavior.
Manual source for registering the badge with the Hacker Challenge server, personalization, and optional Wi-Fi configuration.
Primary log documenting the B.E.N.D.E.R. v2.0 challenge path, text-adventure framing, buffer-overflow step, firmware/hardware/radio/crypto/social areas, and post-event walkthrough status.
Sinclair Studios writeup documenting the ESP32-C3/OLED badge, custom PCB, RGB LED strips, USB-C power, challenge stages, Minecraft stage, and build lore.
Independent writeup source documenting the lanyard, cassette tape, liner-front, liner-back, character-color puzzle, and challenge timing.
Science Viking Labs source documenting the pre-con clues, challenge hint flow, SAO and IR observations, Morse and serial material, and badge solving path.
Kybr raw writeup source for nine badge variants, musical measures, Peer Gynt unlock, phone and friend challenge structure, hidden faceplate numbers, and final handoff context.
Spiderboy writeup documenting the collector badge, Arduino/ATmega328p claims, Usnoobie inspiration, and solving path.
First-hand writeup by Jean Privat documenting the 2025 soldering-village challenge add-on, eight-LED troubleshooting, SAO table context, scrambled code behavior, and recovered flag trail.
Darkglade writeup documenting UART access, boot output, EasyFlag discovery, per-badge data, and NodeMCU/ESP8266 badge context.
Darkglade writeup documenting the harder badge flag, crypto/AES behavior, firmware inspection, and Lua/NodeMCU bytecode path.
Repository folder with RCA talk PDF, booklet PDF, audio media, and PCB imagery.
Community source documenting a custom Game Boy ROM for the DEF CON 32 badge, LED control behavior, and public source publication.
Hackaday.io list preserving attendee hardware, software, camera, printer, time-lapse, and challenge projects around the 2017 camera badge.
Hackaday.io list preserving 25 hardware, software, BASIC, music, enclosure, emulator, chat, QR-code, and display projects for the 2018 badge.
Hackaday.io list preserving enclosure and SDRAM-cartridge hack projects for the 2019 FPGA badge.
Public community catalogue context for SAINTCON MiniBadge records; cited as supporting evidence and not as image permission.
Community link associated with Jean-George from the BruCON retrospective.
Public year-specific data export preserving 2023 MiniBadge names, categories, designers, acquisition paths, assembly difficulty, and descriptive notes.
Cyber Saiyan's MOCA 2024 page documents a workshop and firmware-hacking contest for the RomHack Camp 2022 badge.
Community documentation for using the Ekoparty 2024 badge as a Meshtastic ekoBadge variant with LoRa, OLED, NeoPixel, keyboard, and speaker pin mapping.
Community lab linked from the official 2022 registration/check-in schedule for DIY badge setup in the Student track / Village.
Hackin7's r/Defcon preorder post documenting the DEFCON SG collection context, kit contents, pricing, SDR/FM/waterfall/FFT features, soldering kit details, and link to the public HFSDR repository.
DEF CON 33 schedule mirror source listing the Badge Drop - Hack 'em Crack 'em Robots session by 2PAC in the Badgelife Community area.
Earlier Hackin7 post establishing the public development thread for a DEFCON SG SDR badge and linking forward to the preorder thread.
Companion ESP8266 access-point and scoreboard sketch for the open `GrrCon WiFi` network and unique-client count display.
Espressif Component Registry entry for the NUS Hackers hnr26_badge component used to control LEDs and buttons on the Hack&Roll 2026 badge via the built-in GPIO expander.
Referenced SMD soldering challenge circuit source used as part of the unofficial Remoticon 2020 badge design.
PaperCall-hosted CFP source for the August 30, 2019 Universidad del CEMA Buenos Aires event context, women-led information-security conference framing, and speaker-benefits list that includes a VIP badge.
Conference archive source for the DerbyCon 7.0 Legacy dates, Hyatt Regency Hotel venue, Louisville, Kentucky location, and linked event-program context.
Conference archive source for the May 23-24, 2015 Sheraton Gateway LAX, Los Angeles LayerOne event context.
Conference archive source for the May 28-29, 2016 Sheraton Gateway LAX, Los Angeles LayerOne event context.
Conference archive source for the May 26-28, 2017 Sheraton Gateway LAX, Los Angeles event context and archived con-page trail.
Conference archive source for the May 25-27, 2018 Pasadena Hilton LayerOne event context.
Conference archive source for the May 24-26, 2019 Pasadena Hilton LayerOne event context.
Conference archive source for June 15-16, 2012 dates, Commonwealth Ballroom at VCU University Commons venue, and event context.
InfoconDB archive context preserving RVAsec 2017 metadata and Badge Intro talk/session evidence.
InfoconDB archive context for the June 7-8, 2018 event and Badge Intro material.
Conference archive preserving the November 4-5, 2021 Omni Richmond event context and Badge Intro schedule item.
Conference archive context for RVAsec 2022 while the repository carries the badge technical evidence.
Conference archive context for RVAsec 2023 and schedule material.
Official overview PDF source for Taal Vista Hotel event context and the Human/Human+ Badge, Lanyard + other swags inclusion table.
Compass Security report documenting the June 15-16 2018 Zรผrich event, DEFCON Switzerland organization, the ESP8266/WiFi/display badge, username configuration, apps, Easter eggs, badge talk, and RX-audio hack.
Static web UI that flashed screen colors so the badge could receive configuration through its ambient light sensor.
Badge.Team guide for connecting to the HackerHotel 2020 badge from Linux using a USB-serial adapter and Picocom.
Badge.Team guide for connecting to the HackerHotel 2020 badge from Windows.
Badge.Team guide for connecting to the HackerHotel 2020 badge from macOS with Picocom and common USB-serial devices.
Repository SPI directory preserving badge content-generation scripts and source assets used for bling/content packaging.
Contest archive linked from the project page for the Team Slackers pGina single sign-on generator entry.
Contest archive linked from the project page for the winning Team Osogato line-level meter entry.
Contest archive linked from the project page for Mark Renouf and Jason Scott's incomplete Badge Bulletin Board System port.
Contest archive linked from the project page for Simap's 32-bin FFT LED-display entry.
Contest archive linked from the project page for 501d3r Guy's Blue Box / DTMF Dialer / Voice Amplifier entry.
Contest archive linked from the project page for Team Hack the Badge's sound-fearing blimp entry.
Hackaday.io contest source for functional SAO challenge rules, deadline, categories, judging, and winner list.
Official shared-cost page documenting the ticket-vending-machine price estimate, registered/unregistered arrival pricing distinction, infrastructure costs, and an event-wristbands budget line.
Creator source documenting DEFCON 33 badges as non-electronic, layered with 3D image and lens interactions, clue spotting, Arts & Entertainment booth participation, and black-badge collaborators.
Portfolio notes for the GPN17 badge and hardware add-ons.
MK Factor creator write-up for the Enigma badge design, STM32L433, ICE40HX1K FPGA, LED matrix, lampboard, minibadges, badge-ring challenge, firmware, production, and credits.
Simon Schoar's project index identifies eHaserl as the Easterhegg 2010 conference badge.
Repository contributor file naming development, hardware, firmware, routing, design, graphics, project-management, logistics, and silkscreen roles.
Official team page naming the 2026 badge team members used for public credit records.
CTFtime profile for Security Fest; may require anti-abuse access controls.
Organization credited on the BSides Ballarat page, alongside volunteers, for developing the conference CTF tied to the Underground badge fiction.
Official wiki page directing players to register a Shady Tag at the Shadytel Experience Center and tying the first challenge to the badge.
DEF CON forum curation of media-server badge files, firmware-update instructions, PICkit/MPLAB flashing workflow, firmware-version checks, and community repair context.
Badge.Team homepage advertising HackerHotel 2027 badge ambitions and project phases.
Primary log documenting the microSD card, Bring Your Own Bling workflow, RAW 16-bit 565 asset format, ffmpeg conversion command, and custom bling folder behavior.
Public repository for the DEF CON 33 badge customization application covering images, LED patterns, badge names, programming workflow, WASM upload support, README-embedded MIT license text, and the selected `assets/ics_village_badge.png` official upstream render.
CCC Event Blog post about released Sputnik/OpenBeacon RFID tracking data.
Primary debug-guide source for SWD/OpenOCD exploration through the onboard FTDI path and badge-as-debugger concept.
Official media-server source for assets.zip, Badge_Game_Music_v2.zip, badge_readme.txt, DC32 HW.zip, DC32BadgeGame.zip, DEFCON-32-BadgeFirmware-main.zip, and FREEWiLi firmware documentation.
Official media-server source for the badge add-on PDF, chamber test-fit STL, badge-card outline AI/EPS files, GIF previews, and Blender chamber asset.
Public project file tree for PCB ESP32 folders, schematics, Gerbers, panel files, BOM material, and design history.
Public GitHub design-file repository linked from the project page for the 35C3 Labitat badge.
Public GitLab project linked as design-file evidence by the RIOT OS board documentation.
Designer profile linked from the badge challenge writeup.
Jeremy Stott's post-event technical writeup documenting the ESP32-C3 platform, 24 WS2812 LEDs, SSD1306 OLED, bare-metal Rust/Embassy architecture, stack-based pattern VM, USB Serial JTAG shell, WebSocket implementation, and Minecraft 1.21.4 server.
Hyperglitch writeup for the first electronic DORS/CLUC badge, including design, hardware, firmware, web configuration, and licensing notes.
Hyperglitch writeup covering NFC quests, LED display, USB modes, production challenges, and Flipper Zero lore.
Electrolama writeup covering badge goals, hardware choices, software lifecycle, workshop context, artwork, and add-ons.
Step-by-step MicroPython, tilda_tools, and app creation guide.
Project wiki linked from the README as the Arduino programming path for the BugCON 2022 badge.
Project log source for PCB arrival, Eagle design, reverse-protection diode, level-shifter debugging, daisy-chain tests, ESP8266 power/noise fixes, Wi-Fi control, planned firmware-update station, and pre-build intent.
Project log source for feature status around CAN, USB, audio, battery, buttons, J2534 work, ST-Link programming, ECU reflashing, CAN logger behavior, and memory access over CAN.
Repository directory preserving the user manual, instruction set, special-function-register, direct-mode, and hardware manuals.
Public badge documentation repository preserving the documentation site source.
Public Arduino-environment driver and demo repository referenced by the CCHS Melbourne hardware README and Marc Merlin's writeup.
Official events source documenting pre-registration badge pickup and the CrikeyCon Connect badge helper marker.
Official OPCDE Kenya / AfricaHackOn event agenda listing the June 26-27, 2018 Nairobi event and the 'The making of the AfricaHackOn 2018 Electronic Conference Badge' session.
Official event page documenting the February 28-March 1, 2026 Central Ballarat event, Underground interactive ESP32 badge, screen, controls, badge-to-badge communication, SAO support, limited BSides SAO, and CTF story.
Official sponsor page documenting the Victorian Innovation Hub venue and CyberSec People sponsorship of the BSides Melbourne 2020 lanyards.
Official sponsor page documenting the 2024 Seek Cremorne venue and sponsor context for the edition.
Official sponsor page documenting the 2026 sponsorship inventory, lanyards marked sponsorship claimed, and Seek Cremorne venue context.
Published event announcement for the October 10-11, 2024 Santiago conference and first VIP sector with a special badge and swag kit.
Secondary announcement corroborating the 8.8 Reloaded VIP special badge package.
Hackover post announcing registration and confirming that the ticket included an assembled badge PCB.
Official blog post announcing HaxoGreen 2018, dates, and ticket sale.
HaxoGreen blog archive entry for the 2022 camp edition.
Official blog announcement anchoring HaxoGreen 2024 in Dudelange, Luxembourg.
Official previous-event page preserving 2024 BSides Adelaide material and event context.
CCC event archive context for the broader camp lineage.
CCC event archive context for the broader camp lineage.
media.ccc.de archive proving the event lineage and public talks for the first Chaos Communication Camp.
media.ccc.de archive proving the event lineage and public talks for Chaos Communication Camp 2003.
Official archive page documenting the February 25, 2017 Brisbane edition, Polonia venue, and Friday pre-registration badge collection.
Official archive page for the ninth CrikeyCon edition at the Royal International Convention Centre in Brisbane.
Official archive page documenting the February 24, 2018 CrikeyCon V edition, Riverside Receptions venue, pre-registration badge pickup, and event schedule.
Official archive page documenting the April 6-7, 2019 CrikeyCon VI edition, Riverside Receptions venue, event-staff badges, Friendly Bear name badges, badge pickup, and speaker-badge benefits.
Official archive page documenting the March 6, 2021 CrikeyCon VII edition and COVID-era attendee context.
Official archive page for the tenth CrikeyCon edition, Royal International Convention Centre venue, sponsors, and March 22, 2025 date.
Official Nullcon archive page for the Goa 2014 conference edition.
Official archive source for the September 21-22, 2017 ROOTCON 11 edition at Taal Vista Hotel, Tagaytay City.
Official archive source for the September 27-28, 2018 ROOTCON 12 edition at Taal Vista Hotel, Tagaytay City.
Official archive source for the September 25-27, 2019 ROOTCON 13 edition at Taal Vista Hotel, Tagaytay City.
Official archive source for the October 13-15, 2021 ROOTCON 15 reboot edition via Zoom Webinar and Discord.
Official archive source for the September 27-29, 2023 ROOTCON 17 edition at Taal Vista Hotel, Tagaytay City.
Official archive source for the September 25-27, 2024 ROOTCON 18 edition at Taal Vista Hotel, Tagaytay City.
Official Zer0Con archive source for April 4-5, 2024 dates, Fairmont Ambassador Hotel Seoul conference venue, registration context, and sold-out state.
Official Zer0Con source for April 10-11, 2025 dates, Fairmont Ambassador Hotel Seoul venue, closed-conference framing, speakers, training, and archives.
Archived DEF CON Safe Mode page source for the in-person cancellation, August 6-9 online event context, optional Human Plus support model, and official cassette-badge announcement.
Hackover development post listing ARM processor, 2.4 GHz radio, LCD, USB, and buttons.
Hackaday.io event-community page for Pasadena November 5-6 chat, badge-hacking discussion, schedule files, and linked firmware repository.
Official FAQ source describing BSides Adelaide as a hands-on community cybersecurity conference and identifying the 2024 edition as the first BSides Adelaide.
CCC Event Blog source positioning Hacking in Parallel as a decentralized year-end event after the large Congress cancellation, with Berlin location and organizer context.
Public slide deck source anchoring CactusCon activity on April 4, 2014.
Official DEF CON 33 village listing for Biohacking Village and its healthcare, medical technology, and cybersecurity scope.
DEF CON forum source for the DEF CON 31 Youth Challenge hours, Social Engineering Community Village location, and puzzle-topic framing.
CCC Event Blog context describing Hackover's Hannover setting and the return of a microcontroller-and-display badge.
Conference-lineup article for the Netherlands 2023 hardware-security event context.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln announcement source for April 5-6, 2019 dates, Embassy Suites Omaha Downtown Old Market venue, and limited electronic badge availability.
Portuguese event preview anchoring the March 21-23, 2019 Lisbon event and Pavilhao Carlos Lopes venue.
Official about page describing x33fcon as a conference focused on blue-team and red-team collaboration for pentesters, incident responders, analysts, researchers, and other security practitioners.
Sponsor event page corroborating HackGDL 2025 on March 1, 2025 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, and describing it as a technical cybersecurity and hacking event.
Official post-event diary documenting attendee entry, lanyard issue, the official purplecon badge, and its glow-in-the-dark star form.
Public feedback page with RCA/CTF communication caveats and badge praise.
Official guide source documenting registration flow, e-ticket confirmation, event package contents, and official ROOTCON badge inclusion for ROOTCON 12.
Official guide source documenting ROOTCON 13 dates, venue, conference framing, Day Zer0 trainings, and Car Hacking Village context.
Official guide source documenting October 9-10, 2020 virtual event dates, Recovery Mode framing, paid-attendee ticketing, ROOTCON Survival Kit contents, Discord conference access, and digital certificate by-request language.
Official pocket guide source for ROOTCON 17 schedule, access categories, registration check-in, parties, and on-site event context.
SteelCon history section for broader event context.
InfoconDB event page corroborating May 4-5, 2013 dates, Building 32 at Edith Cowan University, Perth location, and presentation schedule context.
Official current CactusCon page for Arizona security-conference lineage context.
Official NorthSec source documenting 2016 as the year training sessions were added and every conference and competition attendee received a hardware badge.
Official NorthSec source documenting the 2017 edition scale and workshop context.
Official NorthSec source documenting the expanded 2018 conference, track, and training context.
Official NorthSec source placing the 2019 conference at the Montreal Science Centre and the CTF at Marchรฉ Bonsecours.
Official NorthSec source documenting 2022 as the return-to-in-person edition at Marche Bonsecours, with livestreamed conference and remote-first CTF with in-person option.
Official NorthSec source documenting the 2023 ten-years-anniversary edition at Marchรฉ Bonsecours and in-person CTF context.
Official NorthSec source documenting the 2024 Marchรฉ Bonsecours edition and on-site CTF scale.
Current leHACK/Nuit du Hack event lineage context.
AiSP listing corroborating SINCON Reloaded Conference dates of 5-6 Jan 2023 and Voco Orchard Singapore venue.
Secondary event-context listing for the December 2, 2017 Cape Town date, venue, and BSides Cape Town website pointer.
DOU event listing for the September 3, 2020 online NoNameCon cybersecurity conference, with free online streaming and Kyiv/Ukraine community-conference context.
AiSP community event listing for OFF-BY-ONE 2024, June 26-27, 2024, at M Hotel Singapore.
media.ccc.de archive for GPN17 talks and badge-related sessions.
BSides Global event listing for the April 25-26, 2025 BSidesKC event tagged Kansas City and USA.
Security BSides wiki page preserving BSidesSLC 2025 event metadata and Sandy, Utah venue context.
InfoconDB source for dates, Mesa Convention Center location, free general admission, and schedule metadata.
InfoconDB source for the February 16-17, 2024 Mesa Convention Center CactusCon 12 event context.
InfoconDB source for the February 14-15, 2025 Mesa Convention Center CactusCon 13 event context.
Secondary event listing source used for September 29-30, 2017 Phoenix Convention Center context, not for badge technical details.
Community event listing for October 14-15, 2016, Oregon Convention Center, and source text saying PCB badges, T-shirts, and bags would be given away with donors prioritized.
InfoconDB source for DEF CON 25 dates, venue, general admission cost, and official event links.
InfoconDB source for August 9-12, 2018 Caesars Palace event metadata and the Welcome To DEF CON & Badge Maker Talk schedule entry.
InfoconDB source for DEF CON 28 virtual location, August 6-9, 2020 dates, free general admission, and official conference links.
InfoconDB source for August 5-8, 2021 DEF CON 29 metadata, Bally's and Paris location context, and official event links.
InfoconDB source for DEF CON 30 event metadata and official conference links.
InfoconDB event record for the March 25-28, 2020 virtual Kernelcon context.
InfoconDB source for March 30-April 2, 2022 Omaha dates and Embassy Suites Omaha Downtown Old Market venue.
InfoconDB source for April 12-15, 2023 dates and Embassy Suites Omaha Downtown Old Market event context.
InfoconDB source for April 3-4, 2025 dates and Hilton Omaha Downtown Old Market venue.
InfoconDB source corroborating Ruxcon 2015 dates, venue, Melbourne location, and official con-page link.
InfoconDB source corroborating SAINTCON 2020 as an October 27-30, 2020 virtual event.
InfoconDB source for ShmooCon XIV dates, Washington Hilton venue, Washington, DC location, and event schedule context.
InfoconDB source for THOTCON 0x8 dates, Chicago location context, and links to the event page and program.
InfoconDB source for THOTCON 0xA dates, May 3-4, 2019, undisclosed Chicago location, program link, and schedule entries.
InfoconDB source for THOTCON 0xC dates, May 19-20, 2023, unknown-location framing, and official con-page link.
InfoconDB event metadata for ToorCamp 2018 dates, Orcas Island location, cost, and conference links.
InfoconDB source for ToorCon San Diego 13 dates, San Diego Convention Center venue, San Diego location, and schedule context.
InfoconDB source for ToorCon San Diego 14 dates, San Diego Westin Emerald Plaza venue, San Diego location, and schedule context.
InfoconDB source for ToorCon San Diego 20 dates, San Diego Westin Emerald Plaza venue, San Diego location, and schedule context.
Official linux.conf.au news post documenting the Open Hardware team, built SwagBadges, delegate shipping, named badge team, Australia-ticket availability, and event dates.
Official linux.conf.au news post documenting online event dates, Open Hardware Miniconf kits, limited stocks, and conference website purchase flow.
Hackaday event source for November 5-6, 2016 Pasadena context, Supplyframe DesignLab and Los Angeles College of Music venue, hardware badge, hacking competition, and crypto challenge.
Official Hackaday.io start page for the November 6-8, 2020 virtual Remoticon, workshop context, public chat, and discussion thread where official-badge scope was clarified.
Official AVTOKYO 2015 page describing AVTOKYO as a Japanese community-oriented computer-security short conference and linking the 2015 badge section.
Official Japanese event page listing Hackerware.io's hardware soldering village, beginner soldering badge activity, and CODE BLUE 2019 badge repair support.
Official AVTOKYO 2019 page describing AVTOKYO as a Japanese community-oriented computer-security short conference with the no drink, no hack motto.
Official 2025 event source for the May 12-13, 2025 Hilton Adelaide edition, villages, CTF context, and continuity from 2024.
Official event page for the July 4, 2026 Time Travel edition at QUT Gardens Point Campus - Z Block.
Official English event page source for BSides CDMX identity, fifth-edition context, July 18, 2025 date, Ex Fabrica MX venue, free community framing, and Mexico City Security BSides scope.
Official event source for the April 15-16, 2016 BSides Canberra edition, Canberra Rex Hotel venue, and Australian Security BSides context.
Hardware village page documenting badge firmware reflashing opportunities and discussions with badge makers.
Official ticket page listing an electronic badge among general admission inclusions.
Official event page documenting the April 9-10, 2021 Canberra / hybrid edition and event context.
Official event page for the September 28-30, 2023 edition at the National Convention Centre.
Official event page documenting September 26-28, 2024 dates, National Convention Centre venue, registration hours, ticket requirement, and BSides Canberra technical-community framing.
Official current event page for BSides Canberra IX with CFP, tickets, venue, sponsors, and archive links.
Official current event page documenting May 15, 2026 training, May 16-17, 2026 conference dates, and Seek HQ at 60 Cremorne Street / 60-88 Cremorne St, Cremorne as the event location.
Official current archive page for the inaugural BSides Perth conference at UWA Business School.
Official 2018 event page for the Western Australian BSides edition.
Official event page documenting October 10-11, 2026 dates, UWA Business School venue, participant ticket framing, and conference swag including t-shirt, badge, and stickers.
Security BSides wiki source for October 11, 2019 date, Puerto Rico Convention Center venue, Caribbean conference framing, schedule, and Hardware Village context.
Official agenda page preserving the BSidesTLV 2025 conference programme and volunteer-run Tel Aviv event context.
Official event-home source for the June 25, 2026 BSidesTLV edition and Tel Aviv community conference context.
Official event source for Mexico City dates, conference background since 2008, technical security focus, and Mexican hacking-community context.
Official CFP source for November 20-21, 2025 Mexico City dates, technical security-conference framing, villages, and long-running BugCON background.
Official current event site source for BugCON 2025 identity, ticketing, Fronton Bucareli venue map, participation certificate flow, and Mexico City event framing.
Official event page documenting October 25-27, 2018 dates, UCSA Events Centre venue, CTF, badge, and locksport challenges, and event sponsor context.
Official about page documenting October 9-11, 2019 dates, The Christchurch Arts Centre venue, and CTF activity with cyber, physical, and electronic challenges.
Official event page for the Christchurch Hacker Conference dates, The Majestic venue, and Christchurch, New Zealand location.
Official archived event page for CODE BLUE 2019 dates, Tokyo framing, and international cybersecurity-conference context.
Official page for the third H.A.C.K. camp, framed as the camp before the camp, with July 9-12 2015 dates, Fort Monostor location, programme outline, contact channels, and ticket-price context.
Official page for the fourth H.A.C.K. camp, with August 18-21 2016 dates, Fort Monostor location, programme outline, contact channels, and ticket-price context.
Official page for the fifth H.A.C.K. camp, with July 6-9 2017 dates, Fort Monostor location, programme outline, contact channels, and ticket-price context.
Official page for the sixth H.A.C.K. camp, with August 23-26 2018 dates, Fort Monostor location, programme outline, contact channels, and ticket-price context.
Official page for the seventh H.A.C.K. camp, with July 25-28 2019 dates, Fort Monostor location, programme links, contact channels, and ticket-price context.
Official page for the eighth H.A.C.K. camp, with August 20-23 2020 dates, Fort Monostor location, programme links, contact channels, and ticket-price context.
Official page for the ninth H.A.C.K. camp, with August 26-29 2021 dates, Fort Monostor location, programme links, contact channels, and ticket-price context.
Official page for the tenth H.A.C.K. camp, with June 30-July 3 2022 dates, Fรฉnyes Camping in Tata, new-location context, programme links, contact channels, and ticket-price context.
Official page for the eleventh H.A.C.K. camp, with dates, Fรฉnyes Camping location, programme outline, contact channels, and ticket-price context.
Official page for the twelfth H.A.C.K. camp, with August 8-11 2024 dates, Fรฉnyes Camping in Tata, programme outline, contact channels, radio frequencies, and ticket-price context.
Official page for the fourteenth H.A.C.K. camp, with August 6-9 2026 dates, Fรฉnyes Camping in Tata, programme outline, contact channels, radio frequencies, and ticket-price context.
Official page for the zeroth H.A.C.K. camp, with OHM2013 origin lore, September 27-29 2013 dates, Fort Monostor location, programme outline, contact channels, and ticket registration link.
InfoconDB source for the July 9-11, 1993 DEF CON 1 dates, Sands Hotel and Casino venue, official page link, admission price, and archive references.
InfoconDB source for the August 2-4, 2002 DEF CON 10 dates and Alexis Park Resort, Las Vegas venue context.
InfoconDB source for the August 1-3, 2003 DEF CON 11 dates and Alexis Park Resort, Las Vegas venue context.
InfoconDB source for DEF CON 12 dates, schedule archive, Alexis Park Resort venue metadata, and official event-page pointers.
InfoconDB source for the July 29-31, 2005 DEF CON 13 event dates and Alexis Park Resort, Las Vegas venue context.
InfoconDB source for July 30-August 2, 2009 dates and Riviera Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas venue context.
Official DEF CON source for August 4-7, 2011 Rio Hotel and Casino event framing.
InfoconDB source for DEF CON 19 dates and Rio Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas venue metadata.
InfoconDB source for the July 22-24, 1994 DEF CON 2 dates, Sahara Hotel and Casino venue, official page link, admission price, and program/archive references.
Official DEF CON source for July 26-29, 2012 Rio Hotel event context, badge firmware notice, conference DVD material, and badge-contest writeup links.
Official DEF CON archive source for DEF CON 21 event context, contest results, press archive, and post-event conference material links.
Official DEF CON archive source for August 7-10, 2014 Rio Hotel & Casino event context, DEF CON 22 badge news, C-style code release, and badge-hacking-file torrent.
Official DEF CON archive source for 2015 event context, conference material links, contest framing, and post-event archive records.
Official DEF CON source for 2016 Paris/Bally's event context, badge contest forum link, Council of 9 badge walkthrough link, CD torrents, and black-badge references.
Official DEF CON archive source for July 27-30, 2017 Caesars Palace event context and conference material links.
Official DEF CON archive source for 2018 event context, Caesars Palace and Flamingo venue split, badge firmware update notice, writeup link, and media-server material.
Official DEF CON archive source for the 2021 event, linked FAQ, badge announcement links, post-con material links, and hybrid Las Vegas context.
InfoconDB source for the August 4-6, 1995 DEF CON 3 dates, Tropicana Resort & Casino venue, official page link, and program/archive references.
Official DEF CON archive source for August 11-14, 2022 venue context, Hacker Homecoming framing, media archive links, and magical mystery musical badge talk notice.
Official DEF CON archive source for August 10-13, 2023 dates, venue context, and event framing.
Official DEF CON archive source for August 8-11, 2024 dates, Las Vegas Convention Center venue, pricing, and post-con media archive links.
Official DEF CON archive source for August 7-10, 2025 dates, Las Vegas Convention Center venue, and post-con archive links.
Official DEF CON source for August 6-9, 2026 dates, LVCC West Hall location, Agency theme, and preregistration news linking to the official ticket page.
InfoconDB source for the July 26-28, 1996 DEF CON 4 dates, Monte Carlo Resort and Casino venue, official page link, and program/archive references.
InfoconDB source for the July 11-13, 1997 DEF CON 5 dates, Aladdin Hotel & Casino venue, official page link, and program/archive references.
InfoconDB source for the July 31-August 2, 1998 DEF CON 6 dates, Plaza Hotel & Casino venue, official page link, and program/archive references.
InfoconDB source for the July 28-30, 2000 DEF CON 8 dates, Alexis Park Resort venue, official page link, and program/archive references.
InfoconDB source for the July 13-15, 2001 DEF CON 9 dates and Alexis Park Resort, Las Vegas venue context.
Official DEF CON page documenting the April 28-30, 2026 Singapore conference at Marina Bay Sands; it anchors the event context but does not label the HFSDR as the official event badge.
Official DEF CON page anchoring the April 28-30, 2026 Singapore host event; it does not classify the TISC trinket as an official admission badge.
Official event context for Disobey 2026 at Kaapelitehdas, Helsinki on February 13-14, 2026.
Official event source for September 10-11, 2025 Medellin context, event positioning, optional electronic hardware badge wording, and limited workshop/badge availability.
Event corroboration for HOPE X as the tenth Hackers On Planet Earth event in New York City with talks, workshops, and projects.
Official registration source for Buenos Aires dates, CEC venue, free-entry framing, and limited 500-unit electronic badge support option.
Official event page documenting November 13-15, 2024 dates, CEC Buenos Aires venue, free-entry framing, and event context.
Official badge page documenting third consecutive electronic badge year, artistic and sonic concept, customization, reveal session, team credits, repository, and manual.
Official event page documenting Champion ticket badge inclusion, October 22-24, 2025 dates, CEC Buenos Aires location, and badge details link.
Official event page with dates and Karlsruhe venue context.
Official Entropia event page for GPN20 dates, location, and Karlsruhe context.
Official NUS Greyhats summit page used for event title, Singapore summit context, July 5, 2025 date, and NUS School of Computing COM1 venue.
Official event archive for April 9-13, 2018 dates, Amsterdam / NH Grand Krasnapolsky context, CommSec Village framing, and conference schedule context.
Official event archive for dates, Grand Hyatt Dubai venue, Middle East return context, Badge Village, and special-edition electronic badge for attendees.
Official event archive for May 6-10, 2019 dates, 10th annual Netherlands conference framing, HITB Haxpo, Badge Village, and special-edition electronic badge context.
Official event source for August 26-30, 2024 dates, Intercontinental Hotel Bangkok venue, HITB village lineup, and Badge Village placement.
Official event page documenting HITCON Badge Challenges, MediaTek-powered electronic badge features, Hackermon and Snake challenges, conference-day badge sale language, and repair-station context.
Official home page documenting August 25-26, 2017 dates and the Academia Sinica Humanities and Social Sciences Building venue.
Official event page documenting HITCON Wallet, secure-element cold-wallet, electronic paper, Wi-Fi, BLE, secret activity, Bitcoin/Ethereum offline wallet framing, Royal VIP/Premium Pass distribution, HITCON Token, and Hacker Cat context.
Official home page documenting July 27-28, 2018 dates, Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center venue, and digital-wallet/HITCON Token event framing.
Official event page documenting the electronic board badge, Taiwan design, TrustZone quiz, sponsor challenge unlocks, LED unlocks, and lottery path.
Official event page documenting badge mini-games, booth and venue card readers, NFC reader activity, scoring prizes, and adjacent Scavenger Hunt context.
Official activity page documenting the PCB Badge framing, score accrual across activities, games, programmer support, and attendee activity context.
Official event source for New York City and July 18-20, 2014 HOPE X timing.
Official event source for the 15th Hackers On Planet Earth conference, July 12-14, 2024 dates, in-person St. John's University campus context, and HOPE lineage.
Official Hackaday.io event page for the Berlin conference, including the badge-hacking ceremony in the schedule.
Hackaday.io project page describing the event as the central station for badge and add-on resources.
Official event entry for the 2025 Berlin Hackaday Europe gathering and badge/add-on resource hub.
Official event page for Lecco, Italy dates, Politecnico di Milano campus venue, two-day hardware-hacking framing, and badge-hacking context.
Hackaday.io event source for the 2017 Pasadena Superconference context and schedule archive.
Hungarian event archive entry for Hacktivity 2018.
Official event archive for October 29-November 2, 2018 dates, first HITB Security Conference in China context, Kempinski Hotel Beijing venue, and CommSec Village framing.
Official event page and news feed documenting the Michael Fowler Centre return, November 16-17 dates, ticket pickup, visible Kiwicon2038 badge-and-lanyard requirement, and afterparty badge requirement.
Official Kiwicon 7 page documenting November 9-10, 2013 dates, Wellington Opera House venue context, Friday early pickup, ticket and merch flow, and Kiwicon 7 badge assembly during conference week.
Official Kiwicon 9 page documenting December 10-11, 2015 dates, St. James Theatre venue, early pickup, sold-out context, and the instruction to wear badges visibly in the venue.
Official Kiwicon X page documenting November 17-18, 2016 dates, Michael Fowler Centre venue, early pickup, visible badge-and-lanyard requirement, and earthquake-update context.
Official Kฤkฤcon page documenting the Zealandia hallway-con lineage, Kawaiicon pre-reg context, and organizer contact paths.
Official Kฤkฤcon page documenting the Zealandia hallway-con lineage, Kawaiicon pre-reg context, and organizer contact paths.
Official NorthSec source for May 10-18, 2025 dates, Bonsecours Market venue, Montreal location, and event context.
Official registration source for May 9-17, 2026 dates, Bonsecours Market venue, ticket entitlements, and the new social electronic badge while supplies lasted.
Official 2015 venue page documenting the June 20-21 event context and Acadรฉmie Fratellini location.
Official Purplecon 2018 event page documenting November 15, 2018 date, Michael Fowler Centre location, sold-out tickets, organizers, Kiwicon Crue support, and defensive-security event framing.
Official RC19 update documenting first-come electronic badges, Type-B fallback badges, and Human+/Blackcard guarantee rules.
Current official homepage documenting September 23-25, 2026 dates and Royce Hotel & Casino in Clark for ROOTCON 20.
Official Ruxcon source for the October 24-25, 2015 Melbourne event, CQ Function Centre venue, and Australian security-conference context.
Official Ruxcon source for the October 22-23, 2016 CQ Function Centre, Melbourne event and Australian security-conference context.
Official Ruxcon source for the 2017 Melbourne security-conference context and Aus-Pacific framing.
Official SINCON/IIC page describing SINCON as Singapore's annual premier techno-centric cybersecurity conference tied to Division Zero.
Hackaday.io event source for the Pasadena, CA, November 15-17, 2019 Superconference dates and badge-hacking community setup.
Hackaday press source for fifth annual Superconference context, Supplyframe DesignLab and Los Angeles College of Music venues, dates, workshops, badge hacking, talks, and demos.
Hackaday event announcement source for the November 3-5, 2023 Pasadena Supercon dates.
Official Hackaday.io event source for November 1-3, 2024 dates, Supplyframe DesignLab venue, and Pasadena address.
Hackaday event source for October 31-November 2, 2025 dates and Pasadena, California context.
Official TROOPERS11 archive page for conference context.
Official TROOPERS19 event page.
Official TROOPERS22 event page for conference context.
Official TROOPERS23 event page for conference context.
Official event site for the June 26-30, 2024 camp at Doe Bay Resort & Spa on Orcas Island.
Official event page documenting June 4-6, 2026 Lima context and free conference-pass inclusion of a lanyard plus official badge.
Official WAHCKon 2013 page documenting ticket-sale status and the Perth hacker-conference event surface.
NUS Greyhats page documenting X-CTF 2016 as a cyber-security competition at NUS School of Computing on June 18, 2016 after online qualifiers.
Official Zer0Con source for April 2-3, 2026 dates, Fairmont Ambassador Hotel Seoul venue, closed-conference framing, speaker list, training, archives, and registration links.
Official r2con page for event scope, September 6-9 dates, Barcelona venues, schedule, and NighterMan's r2con badge talk.
Official conference page for the June 11-12, 2026 hybrid x33fcon edition, on-site at Pomeranian Science and Technology Park in Gdynia, Poland, with red-team/blue-team framing and a registration link.
Radare.org mirror of the official r2con 2017 page, useful for archive stability.
Compass preview confirming Area41 2018 dates, Zรผrich context, Compass sponsorship, and the 'Blame the badge' Xtensa exploitation talk.
Infocon-hosted program PDF linked from InfoconDB, used for event-context corroboration rather than badge hardware claims.
Hackaday.io project source documenting a badge-shot Supercon 2017 film-festival submission and files.
HITB news source for the 2021 Abu Dhabi / DisruptAD event context, Nov. 21-25 timing, hybrid conference framing, and challenge ecosystem.
Australian Cyber Security Magazine report documenting more than 300 delegates and a handmade conference badge using a NodeMCU ESP8266 WiFi SoC.
Australian Cyber Security Magazine source for the September 15-16, 2018 UWA Business School event, redesigned badges, and badge-hack prize.
Hackaday source for ESP32-WROOM-32, I2S audio, amplifier, microphone preamp, 18650 power, GPIO breakout, Alexa experiment framing, soldering village, and blinky add-on context.
HTX's official report documents the launch event, 11 villages and 19 communities, the inaugural Public Safety Village, and an image alt text identifying a Public Safety Village badge with illuminated emergency-vehicle icons.
heise report documenting that Hackaday Europe reused the 2023 badge and describing soldering, workshops, cases, add-ons, and judging.
Hackaday source for the Voight-Kampff theme, ATtiny2313 main badge, 16 RGB LEDs, six buttons, five-pin power/PWM/I2C add-on header, ESP32CAM eye-recognition add-on, servo eye add-on, and LED add-on context.
Hackaday coverage from the LayerOne 2015 Hardware Hacking Village corroborating that there were two badges and that each came with different hacking paths.
Portuguese post-event coverage for the March 21-23, 2019 Pixels Camp edition at Pavilhao Carlos Lopes.
Hackaday coverage source for the Arduino-compatible badge, bag-of-components distribution, HHV assembly workflow, FTDI header, challenge secrets, and blinky-board add-on context.
Contemporary Register report documenting that BSides Canberra 2016 delegates received a home-made Arduino badge displaying the conference running order.
Post-event Hackaday source for badge-hacking presentations, winners, $256 awards, crypto challenge recognition, display-matrix hacks, and hardware/firmware project context.
Post-event Hackaday source for badge-hacking winners and projects including film, VR, time-lapse, printer, camera, charging, thermal, and SLA-printer experiments.
Event source for badge purpose, designer credit, soldering lore, and GitHub release.
Pretalx schedule context for HackerHotel 2025.
Official schedule page listing Nullcon Hardware Badge 101 by Amey and Umesh in the conference programme.
Official events schedule placing the Hardware Hacking Village in the October 22 programme.
Official events schedule documenting the October 21-22, 2017 programme and Hardware Hacking Village activity context.
Current official event site for the yearly Tampa Bay Security BSides conference lineage.
Official event site for HackerHotel context.
Current public Hacktivity event site for lineage context.
Current public Security Fest site for Swedish conference-lineage context.
Current public Security Fest site for conference-lineage context.
Official PDF summary source for 2025 village impact metrics, 33 volunteers, 10 team leads, 7 event leads, sold-out badges and merchandise, and future-programming fundraising context.
Official ticketing source for the May 14-17, 2019 NoNameCon Kyiv event at Lavra Art Gallery.
Ticketing source corroborating the April 25-27, 2024 Goa event, Planet Hollywood Beach Resort venue, training days, conference day, and Security BSides lineage context.
Official venue page documenting the USF Marshall Student Center location, address, parking, and venue-map context used for BSides Tampa 2026.
Event hardware-hacking area page for soldering and badge work context.
Official event wiki naming OTH Regensburg and Rabbit Chaos Adventure challenges on campus, laptop, and badge.
Official Entropia wiki entry for GPN23 at HfG and ZKM Karlsruhe.
Public FAQ documenting the Dudelange campsite location, ticket pointer, and required camp wristband pickup at the infodesk.
Public infodesk page documenting hackerpassport stamps, goodie-bag pickup, T-shirt pickup, and arrival handling.
Public ticket page documenting day tickets available at the infodesk.
Public FAQ documenting the 2018 camp dates, Dudelange location, and required wristband pickup at the infodesk.
Public location page for the Dudelange camp context.
Public FAQ documenting required camp wristbands and infodesk pickup timing.
Public infodesk page documenting hackerpassport stamps, activity registration, and goodie-bag pickup.
Public FAQ documenting the camp wristband requirement and infodesk pickup.
Public infodesk page documenting arrival registration, hackerpassport stamp, and goodie-bag pickup.
Public 2024 wiki entry point with Tickets, FAQ, Infodesk, Projects, Villages, schedule, and camp context.
Public ticket page documenting ticket types, T-shirt timing, day passes, and merch context.
Original SHA2017 wiki documentation with hardware, software, WebUSB, appfs, and production notes.
Official ToorCamp wiki source for outdoor hacker-camp context, June 20-24, 2018 dates, Doe Bay Resort & Spa venue, and inspiration from the Netherlands and Germany hacker-camp traditions.
Official wiki source for ToorCamp 2022 dates, Doe Bay Resort & Spa venue, Orcas Island context, and outdoor hacker-camp lineage framing.
Official wiki source for the 2024 camp dates, Doe Bay Resort & Spa venue, Orcas Island context, and links into Shadybucks and Euphoria CTF material.
Archived camp wiki with event context, location, license, and schedule links.
Shared OSH Park board-order path linked from the repository/writeup for builders who wanted the base PCB.
OSH Park shared project linked from the Hackaday.io project for the MicroMod carrier-board variant.
OSH Park shared project linked from the Hackaday.io project for the MicroMod carrier-board paste/stencil workflow.
Official FAQ source for Security BSides lineage, Tel Aviv community framing, volunteer-run non-profit status, and participation context.
Official FAQ source for Security BSides lineage, Tel Aviv community framing, volunteer-run non-profit status, and participation context.
Official FAQ source for November 6-8, 2025 Wellington dates, Michael Fowler Centre venue, ticket/lanyard context, and Kawaiicon/Kiwicon continuity.
Official FAQ corroborating the November 16-17, 2018 Wellington dates and Michael Fowler Centre venue.
General ROOTCON badge taxonomy source for electronic, non-electronic, black, and electi badges.
General ROOTCON badge taxonomy source for electronic, non-electronic, black, and electi badge definitions applied to the planned RC20 record.
Short field note showing firmware updates as post-camp maintenance via MSC mode.
Contemporary Hackaday report documenting the scale of unofficial DC25 hardware badges, badge-maker meetup, shared badgelife coordination, and unified API context.
Contemporary Hackaday source documenting official-badge status, Tymkrs/Toymakers attribution, PIC32MM hardware, LEDs, USB serial text adventure, badge-to-badge connector, and add-on header.
Hackaday source for the inaugural Atlantic City WOPR Summit, Bally's venue context, badge-hacking area, attendee assembly, ATtiny841, twelve colored LEDs, eight RGB LEDs, battery holders, and staff firmware flashing.
Hackaday writeup covering the telegraph interface, ESP32-C6/CH32V003 split, salvaged e-paper screen, click relay, mesh messaging, and Battleships app.
Hands-on report describing features, apps, and the badge's camp role.
Hands-on report tying Tanmatsu to Badge.Team, the planned WHY2025 badge lineage, hardware details, app-store ambitions, and standalone-project context.
Contemporary Hackaday source documenting MK Factor, RP2040 hardware, LCD, buttons, USB-C, SAO connectors, speaker, debug pads, and USB HID macro-pad behavior.
Contemporary Hackaday source documenting the physical cassette, jewel case, lanyard, liner notes, tones, number-station-like audio, and collaboration project.
Campus radio report naming Tobias Dorn as the creative head behind RCA and describing the badge kit, challenge flow, and part-unlock mechanic.
Zeta-Two field report documenting the challenge badge, HID/serial behavior, DIP-switch clue paths, prize flow, and community attribution.
App filesystem module referenced by the original SHA2017 wiki documentation.
Finalist report documenting top-50 qualification, six-hour finals format, and the ESP32 BLE mesh challenge trinket handed to each participant.
Initial Meshtastic firmware linked from the 2025 badge README.
Initial ESP32-C3 firmware path.
Public archived firmware repository linked from the EMF badge wiki.
Repository directory preserving the public firmware binary and firmware README path used as source evidence without treating repository images as rights-cleared media.
Primary README source for ESP32-C3, ST7789 TFT, CC1101 433 MHz radio, WS2812B LEDs, buzzer, buttons, Arduino flashing, games, RF, NVS, profile, and settings behavior.
Repository releases preserving `app.hex`, `Metro.hex`, and BOM CSV assets for Community, Guest, Speaker, Staff, and Metro add-on outputs.
Upstream mecparts repository linked by JawnCon for the Hayes-style AT command firmware lineage, ESP8266/Wemos D1 mini hardware basis, LED indicators, ATDT dialing, Telnet modes, and OTA update path.
Release trail with summit_v1/summit_v2 UF2 and filesystem assets, finals firmware assets, and prototype PCB production assets.
Public PDX Badgers repository described as SMART Response XE based pagers for the 503 Party 2019, with README, Apache-2.0 license, helper archives, firmware sketches, and artwork asset.
Repository directory preserving 2024 badge firmware material.
Public Kernelcon repository preserving Arduino Leonardo firmware examples, default key mapping, and 3D-print case reference.
Public ZonkSec repository preserving the ESP8266 watch-badge firmware and Arduino IDE flashing workflow.
CH405 Labs firmware flashing guide for the 2023 BCD-0o27 badge.
Firmware article tying the 2024 mini cyberdeck to BCD-0o27 behavior.
Binary package for flashing rad1o without the full dependency stack, including camp, HackRF, l0dable, font, image, and game assets.
Dedicated MOCA 2024 firmware branch for continued RHC22 badge hacking.
Vendored Badge Connect component for ESPNOW badge-to-badge discovery and cross-event badge-type handling.
Minino firmware development path linked by the badge README for ESP-IDF setup, modular app development, flashing, and monitoring context.
Firmware source for MicroPython, LVGL, LoRa network stack, RF channel notes, app lifecycle, and development workflow.
Firmware source for MicroPython, LVGL, ucryptography, asyncio, LoRa network stack, protocol ports, TTL relay behavior, RF channel notes, ImHex packet pattern, app lifecycle, and development workflow.
Repository documentation for normal, CMSIS-DAP, and DFU USB modes and related debugging workflows.
USB/DFU firmware-update path and warning that updates wipe apps and settings.
Webflash, USB mass-storage, and on-device WiFi update paths.
Firmware README source for Puya PY32F0 template, GNU Arm Embedded Toolchain, J-Link/PyOCD, Makefile build/flash workflow, and MCU-family context.
Repository README source for the `/flag` endpoint, `/leds` endpoint, RGB LED color command, and LED mode command list.
Repository firmware README source for ATTiny861, ATTinyCore, micronucleus bootloader, sample programs, Arduino configuration, and pin mappings.
Developer guide for Arduino library dependencies, RP2040 and ESP32-S3 board setup, I2C pin edits, production pin changes, and compile/flash commands.
Firmware README for the MicroPython 1.26.0 custom binary, compiled C badge-challenge modules, GC9A01 display driver, and esptool flashing commands.
Build, flash, RP2040 BootSel/reset, and socketcan/cansniffer workflow documentation for the main badge firmware.
RP2350 filesystem README documenting CircuitPython basis, image customization, challenge names, update guidance, and contributor credits.
Firmware build and flash notes for the CH32V305 SDR target, including CMake/Ninja/toolchain setup and wchisp flashing workflow.
Repository README for the firmware tree, dice-lighting behavior, hnr26_badge and aw9523 dependencies, and generated documentation notes.
Firmware README source for Puya PY32F002A/PY32F002Ax5, toolchain, programmer, SDK, and development workflow details.
README documenting ESP8266 firmware, TECT backend update flow, PlatformIO build/upload commands, SPIFFS flashing, modules, button event handling, display manager, authorship, and AGPLv3 license statement.
Repository README source for SparkFun ESP32 Thing Dev base, touch-pad mapping, LED pin mapping, speaker, microphone, audio examples, stock-firmware restore command, and Arduino setup.
Repository README source for ESP32-compatible hardware, ST7789 240x320 display, six LED pins, capacitive wheel and center-button inputs, buzzer pin, Arduino IDE/TFT_eSPI workflow, and `tonechaser`, `working`, and `wheel_visualization` firmware examples.
BLEUART interaction sketch documenting commands such as list, rainbow, patriot, and off for badge interaction experiments.
Repository sample-code tree for police-light and fade badge behavior.
ESP32-C3 Rust firmware examples.
Firmware revision table from REV 01 camp images through REV 05 HackRF v2022.09.1 update.
Manual source for writing the badge image to microSD and first-boot behavior.
Flashing source for HHV flash stations, CH340G setup, esptool.py command, NodeMCU/Lua workflow, custom code upload tools, and community extras.
Repository mapping source for icon LEDs such as mountain, coffee, rain, bridge, sasquatch, book, train, beard, bike, donut, rose, and beer.
Firmware header source for SH1106 screen constants, CC1101 SPI/GDO0 pins, button pins, NeoPixel pin/count, SDIO pins, EEPROM size, sample buffer size, and RF helper declarations.
Repository release path named by the README for downloading the `HackGDL_2025.bin` firmware image used in web or console flashing.
Repository README links the tagged firmware version that was installed on the conference badges.
Repository release path with v1.0 and v1.1 badge image tarballs, add-on firmware hex, and BOM asset names.
Public firmware repository distributing DEF CON 33 badge UF2 firmware and firmware-update entry points; GitHub API currently reports no repository license.
Release published during DEF CON Singapore on 2026-04-29 with an hfsdr.elf asset, anchoring a post-event firmware artifact beyond preorder text.
Post-event release published 2026-05-18; release notes document new graphics and a USB streaming reliability fix.
GitHub release source for the published VillaHacker.hex firmware asset.
Public GitHub repository linked from community reflashing documentation and used as the firmware bundle source trail for the 2021 badge.
Public repository preserving the HackConRD 2026 badge firmware project, README, pin guide PDF, games directory, screen assets, and Arduino source.
Public HackRVA repository titled as software for the HackRVA 2020 badge, with LCD, IR, USB, app framework, audio, and interpreter source context.
Public HackRVA repository documenting RVAsec Badge 2022 firmware, hardware and simulator build paths, component status table, and app framework.
Public HackRVA repository documenting RVAsec 2023 badge firmware, UF2 flashing, SDL simulator, component status, and app/game tree.
Public HackRVA repository documenting 2024 badge firmware and emulator, hardware status, UF2 flashing, SDL simulator, and app/game tree.
Public HackRVA repository preserving source code for the 2014 RVAs3c badge.
Public GitHub source for the HITB 2021 Packet Hack Village badge firmware, AVR build/flash workflow, handle personalization, OLED/TWI code, CTF mode, and repository-license caveat.
Public HackRVA repository preserving Dustin Firebaugh's badge C interpreter for the 2019 badge.
Public firmware repository for the X-CTF 2016 badge, including Arduino-style ESP8266 code, LCD, Wi-Fi scanner, applet, challenge, and game modules.
Arduino firmware source for BSides PDX speaker-gift modifications, NeoMatrix/NeoPixel mouth animation, microphone sampling, pushbutton standby, and scrolling BSidesPDX banner behavior.
Raw firmware source for keyboard I2C, LCD pins, LoRa SPI, radio control pins, SAO I2C, SAO GPIO, and debug LED assignments.
C firmware tree with CH32Fun-style configuration, OLED, sprite, I2C, and driver files.
Repository firmware directory containing badge firmware source tree, Zephyr setup helper, and word-list generation assets.
MIT-licensed CircuitPython firmware repository for badge applications and installation workflow.
Public Arduino sketch linked from the official badge page, documenting the LED pins, TimerOne interrupt scan, buttons, menu modes, and LED patterns.
Public GPL-3.0 GitHub repository preserving the badge firmware, prebuilt ESP32 binary, assets, platform code, demos, games, OTA code, WiFi scanner, Bluetooth material, SDL tooling, and Arduino/ESP32 build instructions.
Public repository preserving the 2017 badge Arduino sketch and SSD1306 display library files referenced by the official blog.
Repository shark-badge tree preserving the Jr Hacker / kids badge PlatformIO source context.
Public repository linked from the BUSSide docs for firmware and controller source.
Arduino-style ESP8266 firmware for the `BadgeBuddy` SSID, 30-second WiFi scans, unique-BSSID counting, 8x8 LED matrix animations, and falling-code mode.
Arduino/RP2040 audio example source with USB mass storage, PWM audio output, 115200 serial setup, and audio amplifier enable path.
Firmware tree preserving AudioWAV, Blink_Bug, the WAV asset, and an EdgeImpulse audio-classification note.
Main badge firmware tree with menu, terminal, Wi-Fi server, web assets, UART, AirTag, NeoPixel, and hardware-pin source files.
Repository firmware tree with separate Community and VIP firmware directories.
Public CHV firmware repository for the main badge car-on-a-board firmware and verification material.
Primary firmware source naming DC33, The Pirates' Plunder, Rabbit Labs, TehRabbitt badge design, RocketGod firmware, SH1106 display use, NeoPixel setup, RF menu defaults, and RX/TX/jammer/Tesla code paths.
Public repository preserving MicroPython firmware, build workflow, hardware docs, frozen modules, development firmware, game-development docs, and badge-team credits.
Badge.Team ESP32 platform firmware repository covering the SHA2017 software lineage.
Firmware source and developer instructions for ESP-IDF, Minino setup, serial monitoring, LoRa manager, Badge Connect, sounds, villages, and application modules.
Arduino-style firmware source for LED group pins, mode button behavior, center LED breathing, and jigawatts animation.
MIT-licensed NUS Hackers repository preserving ESP-IDF workshop firmware for the Hack&Roll 2026 hardware badge, component dependencies, documentation links, and badge acknowledgements.
ESP-IDF C entrypoint showing hnr26_badge initialization, button polling, virtual-pin updates, dice LED control, and 100 ms loop timing.
Arduino source file preserving CC1101 register/protocol code, ST7789 display setup, FastLED use, badge-role enum, RF learning structures, and application logic.
HugQuest v1.5 source for name setup, HUG-token accounting, WANNAHUG infection and unlock behavior, channel/RSSI commands, sleep handling, and EEPROM persistence.
Primary firmware repository for the Linux Conf 2017 IoTuz board, documenting ESP-IDF, WiFi/MQTT configuration, build/flash commands, submodules, and Apache-2.0 licensing.
Firmware source for the ATTiny4313 LED mapping, hall-effect sensor interrupt, RPM timing, sleep behavior, button handling, and POV drawing routines.
Firmware source for USB initialization, button behavior, LED effects, flash-backed messages, generic HID handling, and keyboard-output behavior.
Badge.Team ESP32 firmware repository for the MCH2022 badge.
Badge.Team RP2040 co-processor firmware repository.
Public GitLab project for the NoNameBadge 2019 firmware archive, preserving ESP-IDF project files and badge runtime modules.
Public GitLab project for the NoNameBadge 2020 firmware archive, created after the 2020 event and preserving ESP-IDF badge firmware files.
Main JavaScript badge firmware used by the README's restoration and name-change workflows.
Support module referenced by the README for direct access to NodeConf EU 2018 hardware APIs.
Primary firmware README documenting Arduino/MiniCore builds, AVR programmer flashing, fuse setup, and `binary/firmware.hex` as the conference firmware image.
Official NorthSec repository preserving the ATmega328PB conference-badge firmware source, PlatformIO/MiniCore build workflow, and prebuilt firmware archive.
Project Ubertooth firmware tree for the Renesas R5F212L4/R8C ToorCon 13 badge microcontroller code.
Primary MicroPython source for display states, I2C buses, button handling, minibadge polling, brightness events, Wi-Fi setup, and Hacker Challenge score updates.
Repository source-code tree preserving MicroPython modules and web configuration assets for the badge.
Repository firmware tree for the STM32CubeIDE badge firmware project.
Badge.Team firmware repository for the TROOPERS23 badge.
Repository firmware source for the 1 MHz ATTiny85 Arduino sketch, PWM outputs, CapacitiveSensor inputs, random four-state LED pattern, and alternate sine/cosine analogWrite animation.
Firmware source for ESP8266 Wi-Fi includes, BadgerNet naming, embedded BSides PDX 2015 Badger web UI, HTTP handlers, LED pins, and CTF flag behavior.
Main firmware source for BLEUART service, scanner behavior, unique names, NeoPixel output, `/list` interaction, and party-badge operation.
Firmware source for RGB PWM cycling, RGB enable pins, charlieplex row configuration, LED test behavior, SAO/I2C/SPI pins, and switch pin mapping.
Public repository preserving the Ruxcon 2016 HHV badge firmware and Arduino-IRRemote fork with the RuxBadge protocol.
Public repository preserving the Ruxcon 2017 HHV badge firmware source referenced by the source-release post.
Basic pager/chat sketch source using SmartResponseXE display support, RadioFunctions RF send/receive, channel 11 setup, keyboard entry, message buffers, and byte-3 message termination.
Repository C source for the LayerOne 2019 ATtiny badge firmware trail.
Public Proteus firmware repository for the 2018 Area41 badge.
Arduino-style firmware source for two PWM outputs and sine/cosine analogWrite animation behavior.
Arduino firmware source for RP2040 pin mapping, menu modes, zap modes, USB warning behavior, display handling, storage behavior, and CC BY-NC 4.0 source header.
Main firmware source for SSD1306 display setup, BLE service and banner characteristic, 503WAGON identity, 503.PARTY default banner, wagon/hunt/party modes, and DYSENTERY/WannaCry behavior.
Public PDX Badgers firmware repository preserving the ESP8266 Badger web server, LED behavior, config storage, and support files.
Public PDX Badgers repository described as dc503 wagon party, with README flashing notes, Arduino firmware, sprites, image assets, and contributor history.
Firmware source tree preserving OLED, Wi-Fi, LEDs, buzzer, settings, shell, NVS, and CTF-related badge code modules.
Firmware source tree preserving badge inputs, display, eyes, LEDs, NVS settings, protected/obfuscator, sensors, battery-current, and WS2812 source files.
Sketch documentation source describing the Feather-style nRF52/Bluefruit board, NeoPixel data on A0, and Arduino/Adafruit setup path.
Red Balloon Security source for playable synthesizer behavior, Raspberry Pi Pico-driven badge description, speaker/screen/buttons, BOOTSEL/picotool workflow, and firmware modification.
FaultPoint source for RP2 B2/RP2040 and W25Q16JV identification, SPI flash extraction, XIP firmware analysis, and challenge key-combo decoding.
Darell Tan's firmware writeup for the badge software, challenge apps, LCD/GPIO support, and post-event code release.
OpenEPaperLink wiki page for building an access point, linked as the post-event badge infrastructure path.
Public RfCat repository used for the badge firmware and interactive Python RF shell workflow.
Marc Merlin's LCA2016 writeup documenting ESPlant as the Arduino Miniconf board, ESP8266 plant-monitoring purpose, Melbourne Hardware Hacking team context, pick-and-place assembly talk, LED-strip reuse, and linked blinky code.
First-hand attendee source for the CactusCon 2017 paid badge package, Phoenix-area event context, WemOS-based Wi-Fi/Bluetooth scanner behavior, soldering troubleshooting, and image-rights boundary.
Marc Merlin's attendee writeup corroborating an ESP32 MicroPython programmed robot at the LCA2018 Open Hardware Miniconf alongside FPGA, Tomu, and protocol-analysis sessions.
Marc Merlin's Open Hardware Miniconf report documenting the Donkey Car kit, Raspberry Pi camera control, custom HAT, TensorFlow training workflow, and self-driving attempts.
Marc Merlin's Open Hardware Miniconf report documenting Raspberry Pi control, DingoCar assembly, software presentation, neural-network training, track driving, and self-driving outcome.
Josh Datko first-hand source for the SAINTCON 2014 badge, Arduino-clone framing, FTDI programming, HHV soldering context, hidden source-code secret, blinky expansion board, and designer/support credits.
First-hand DC540 source documenting a shipped 2020 badge package, badge itself, included MiniBadge, custom-MiniBadge coupon, and HC CTF badge context.
First-hand writeup by Jean Privat documenting NorthSec 2025 badge exploration, ESP32-C3 confirmation, USB-C/esptool firmware dumping, partitions, factory app behavior, IR/social-credit context, LEDs, buttons, and firmware patching attempts.
Russell Handorf source for WOPR 0x00 2019 badge assembly logistics, soldering-station workflow, ATTINY841-SSU placement, resistor/LED/battery-clip steps, LED color caveat, and info-booth firmware loading.
First-hand MOS & BOO source documenting the Melbourne physical-security conference context, special speaker-badge evidence, and the visible green PCB-form speaker credential.
Tony Mamacos first-hand post documenting the 2019 badge hardware, ESP32 processor, colour IPS display, touch buttons, 18650 battery, 3D-printed case, firmware architecture, game content, WiFi high-score flow, Bluetooth controller experiment, and post-event lessons.
Hung Ngo organizer retrospective documenting the 2025 first-generation electronic badge, rotary-telephone inspiration, attendee chips, challenge XP, reversible chip software, interactive panels, nickname display, named badge creators, and more than 550 attendees.
Primary first-hand source for the June 7, 2025 Fort Wayne conference context, attendee badge distribution statement, ESP32-WROVER hardware summary, MicroPython framework, CTF badge challenges, and badge-development talk.
Primary first-hand maker source for the Legacy Black Badge purpose, hardware bill of materials, design/fabrication workflow, compiled firmware artifact, build steps, and image-rights boundary.
Rob Rehrig source for ESP32 badge design, reverse-mount LEDs, IS32FL3731 LED driver, piezo buzzer, accelerometer, capacitive touch, Wi-Fi node behavior, IRC, serial interface, GPIO0/DTR production fix, and design-team role.
Rob Rehrig source for the Contra theme, conference-wide laser-tag concept, custom housing design, clear polycarbonate production decision, IR receiver/emitter layout, TIR lens work, Xometry manufacturing path, and roughly 2,000-badge scale.
First-hand attendee report documenting the limited speaker/friends badge and its build, commit, and GitHub-star information surface.
First-hand Robot Ambassador source for the 300-board CactusCon PCB badge giveaway, Erik Wilson design credit, HeatSync Labs booth, LAN tap, USB 3.0 breakout, Teensy expansion, acrylic, LED, resistor, battery, and lanyard context.
Repository guide for RP2040 board-manager setup, required Adafruit libraries, partitioning, flashing, and copying badge data files onto the mass-storage volume.
Official web-flash fallback linked from the badge page for attendees who cannot or do not want to use command-line flashing.
Official web-flasher workflow and caveats for browser and serial access.
DEF CON forum announcement for the limited LHC Meshtastic Badge with DEF CON 33 pickup context.
DEF CON #Badge Life forum source for NilbinSec's first full-size badge, SAO giveaway funding, included red and blue SAOs, EEPROM game-data behavior, DEF CON 33 release context, and pricing note.
DEF CON forum announcement tying seeess's Tipsy Electronic Badge to DEF CON 33 and pointing readers to the public manual, code, and open-source files.
Badge Pirates update documenting BSidesKC 2025 badge orders, U.S. Customs hold status, and planned pickup or shipping choices for badge purchasers.
Primary log describing the badge-to-badge BOTNET game, activation, badge-net repeating behavior, airplane-mode opt-out, services, firewall rules, exploits, XP, and points.
Repository game documentation source for digital candy trading, controller workflows, badge USB storage contents, and BSidesSF 2024 Attribution Game fork lineage.
Post-event configuration guide for WiFi setup, serial configuration, firmware modification, and challenge hash unlocks.
NXP guide documenting KL27/Kinetis hardware, programming setup, firmware source, schematics, tools, and hacking paths.
Official RC20 guide documenting September 23-25, 2026 dates, Royce Hotel & Casino in Clark, first-come electronic badge distribution, and Type-B non-electronic fallback.
Guide section describing the electronic badge as attendee pass, lunch claim artifact, and sponsor-merch surface.
Hackaday firmware guide for MPLAB X, XC32, MicroSD bootloader flashing, app templates, timed state-machine structure, and badge APIs.
Battery extension with two 18650 cells, protection ICs, USB-C charging, switch, and mounting notes.
Surviving project-list source for the AMG8834 thermal-camera breakout board for the GPN17 badge.
Fuccs Shitty Addon repository linked from the TROOPERS19 badge hardware post.
Hackaday.io audio add-on for the GPN17 badge.
Early-stage RFID, iButton, and sub-GHz expansion board concept with educational-use disclaimer and contributor notes.
Community hexpansion gallery, connector rules, mechanical constraints, and PCB/template guidance.
Internal antenna, temporary human/copper antenna, SMA modification, and soldering warning notes.
Public companion SAO hardware repository for the TROOPERS23 badge ecosystem.
Add-on board designs and component notes.
Expansion-board documentation and community hardware path.
Official manual section for hot-swappable internal personality modules.
Repository README source for Arduino Pro Micro, MAX4466 microphone module, flexible 8x8 WS2812 matrix, SMT switch, cotton face mask, USB power bank, wiring, library, and Arduino Leonardo programming workflow.
Public ZonkSec repository preserving the ATtiny85, CR2032, APA102, LED-mode, and Docker CTF challenge details.
Public Social Engineering Community repository for the DEF CON 31 Youth Challenge Flux Decoder badge.
Public HackRVA repository preserving README context, Eagle board/schematic files, production Gerbers, component documentation, graphics, and release firmware for the RVAsec 2012 badge.
Public ZonkSec repository preserving MicroPython firmware, KiCad files, Gerbers, BOMs, 3D models, flyers, and badge variants.
Primary manufacturer source for Propeller P8X32A hardware, IR, LEDs, USB, attendee-role variants, firmware downloads, schematic, VGA/PS2 examples, and designer/code credits.
Public HFSDR archive preserving host software, CH32V305 firmware, KiCad hardware tree, scripts, documentation, WebUSB links, portable mode notes, and project credits.
Primary technical documentation for the board hardware, Rust firmware, Rhai scripting engine, Trx/Rx controls, CAN helpers, safety warnings, and firmware TODOs.
Public Poplicola repository preserving the THOTCON 0xA workshop PDF, stock-firmware binaries, LED examples, SoundBoard example, AudioStreaming example, and source handoff.
Public poplicola repository preserving the THOTCON touch-wheel badge example archive, Eagle schematic and board files, and Arduino/ESP32 demo firmware directories.
Electronic Cats repository preserving the La Villa Hacker 2025 badge project, firmware, hardware tree, and release trail.
Primary CCHS Melbourne source for the linux.conf.au Open Hardware Project ESPlant kit, ESP8266/STM32F042/BME280/ADXL345 hardware, Arduino setup, firmware sketches, wiki links, credits, and TAPR OHL licensing.
Official badge repository documenting the Ekoparty 2024 badge, ESP32-C6, NeoPixels, USB, LoRa, buzzer, OLED, serial workflow, license notes, and source tree.
Public repository documenting the official badge's CH32V203G6U6 RISC-V MCU, SSD1306 OLED, NT3H2111 NFC tag, LEDs, buttons, USB CDC command interface, firmware, and KiCad files.
Public repository documenting firmware, PCB, backend, base-station, game, web, and software project trees; README notes STM32CubeIDE firmware workflow, hardware-version selection, V2.2 2025 attendee hardware, IR, LED, button, and cross-board USART timer/DMA details, and BSD-3-Clause licensing.
Public source repository for the Hackbat DEF CON 32 badge, including KiCad material, documentation images, production-file workflow, and source publication context.
Public repository tag preserving hardware files, BOM material, Gerbers, firmware applications, games, challenges, schedule code, and BLE/LED control material.
Public repository preserving the HHV Ruxcon 2015 badge hardware tree, Gerbers, schematic material, firmware examples, build PDF, and Unlicense text.
Public GitLab repository preserving bPod KiCad files, PCBWay manufacturing exports, firmware, updater packaging, and scoreboard server code.
Electronic Cats public repository for the 44CON 2025 badge, including KiCad hardware, add-on files, firmware, diagrams, and repository license metadata.
Public PDX Badgers repository for the DEFCON 26 DC503 VIP Banglet wrist badge, with README, license, Eagle CAD, firmware sketches, and 3D-print files.
Public PDX Badgers repository preserving the BSidesPDX 2018 KiCad hardware archive, BOM, firmware README, sample programs, LED mapping, and Gerber outputs.
Public PDX Badgers repository preserving the Multnomah KiCad board/schematic/netlist/project, BOM, local footprints, and Arduino firmware archive.
Public PDX Badgers repository preserving the BSidesPDX 2016 Eagle board, schematic, BOM, and Arduino firmware file.
Primary README source for ADS-B/GPS/Linux SBC features, Wi-Fi, memory/storage, battery, USB-C, Dump1090 exposure, microSD, and SAO bus support.
FREE-WILi documentation source for hardware, firmware, GUI, WASM, firmware update, tutorial, and Build-A-Badge details.
Public repository for the LoliBot project used as the LCA2018 Open Hardware MiniConference software and example-code source trail.
PamirAI guide documenting Compute Module 5, RP2040/Pico board-manager functions, e-ink interface, buttons, microphone, LEDs, SD card, GPIO headers, battery setup, USB-C PD 9V/3A charging, and troubleshooting.
Public ZonkSec repository preserving ATmega328P, dual-PCB, image-reel, LED, serial, EEPROM, and pogo-pin programming notes.
Hardware directory documenting Eagle CAD board and schematic files, PDF board/schematic exports, firmware.hex, the MDBT42Q nRF52832 module, and MCCOG128064B12W-SPR LCD.
Repository schematic directory with Eagle board/schematic files and PDF board/schematic exports.
Afonso Muralha CADLAB archive for the 2019 Pixels Camp PCB badge, including README hardware details and source-file listing.
Hackaday coverage of the TROOPERS11 badge, its nixie display, programming station, Cat-5 LANyard switch, capacitive touch trick, and hacking pads.
ERNW/Insinuator post by Jeff about the badge hardware, production, and add-on work.
TechGirlMN source for the Arduino Nano, solderable breadboard PCB, seven LEDs, seven 220 ohm resistors, button, 10K resistor, and D2-D8 wiring chart.
Camera compatibility matrix for Konsool/Tanmatsu modules and unsupported sensors.
Raspberry Pi source for RP2350 launch context and the DEF CON badge relationship around the new microcontroller.
CH405 Labs assembly guide for the BalCCon2k23 BCD-0o27 badge.
Repository documentation for voltage glitching, crowbar, SWD, DAP, AVRISP, and analog-monitoring workflows.
Hardware overview, sensors, processor, FPGA, display, power, PCB, and debug information.
Guidance for hardware modifications, soldering, and advanced expansion work.
Repository documentation source for the ESP32-S3 demo board, Aranya Embedded target, front/back board views, assembly options, power architecture, IR, microSD, debug LEDs, expansion pads, and mechanical dimensions.
Official hardware overview documenting badge components and hardware-feature caveats.
ESP32-S3, flash, WiFi/BLE, petals, Badge Link, MIDI-compatible UART, USB-C, and expansion context.
Hardware overview covering RF path, LCD, joystick, audio, Micro-USB, antenna, and HackRF compatibility.
Hardware source for ESP32-S3 WROOM-2, 1.9-inch TFT display, SK6812MINI LEDs, button matrix, GPIO mappings, schematic v11, and STEP model references.
Primary hardware specification for ESP32-WROVER-E-N8R8, CH340C USB serial, WS2812B LEDs, buttons, LIS3DHTR accelerometer, LiPo charging/protection, power conversion, display headers, buzzer, and expansion headers.
Hardware specification for the smartwatch platform, including nRF52832 BLE SoC, accelerometer, compass, heart-rate sensor, flash, LCD, touch controller, GPS/Glonass, buzzer, and waterproofing.
Repository hardware README pointing to the BOM and production writeup.
Qwiic, SAO, PMOD, IR, GPIO, and debug header documentation.
I2C Qwiic / STEMMA QT connector footprint and breakout-board expansion path.
Hackaday.io file listing for KiCad PCB, artwork zip, MicroMod variant source zip, Gerbers, and paste files.
Primary hardware-guide source for the FT2232H channel split, `/dev/ttyUSB0` hardware-hacking channel, `/dev/ttyUSB1` embedded-terminal channel, and UART/JTAG/SPI/I2C/bit-bang usage intent.
Wiki notes for avrdude, ISP programming, ATTiny44A part flag, and low/high/extended fuse values.
Repository folder with Gerber ZIPs for badge, head, hood, arm, and back boards.
Technical source for PSoC routines, UDP-driven RGB output, CR123A battery behavior, level shifting, reverse-polarity protection, ESP8266 caveats, OpenWRT/VoCore setup, USB storage, LuCI, sysupgrade, and telnet/SSH paths.
Badge-team details page documenting TFT display, STM32F4 class controller, SD card, twin CAN, USB host/device, audio, battery, buttons, PC CAN software, and SWD/ST-Link expectations.
Repository pinout text documenting ESP32-S3-N16R8, dual 433 MHz CC1101 modules, OLED, five-way switch, SDIO reader, UART pins, NUP2105LT1G notes, and 32 WS2812B LEDs.
Freetronics retired-product page documenting the LoliBot robot kit, Lolin32-Lite ESP32 brain, 2-wheel skid steering, 18650 holder, USB charging, WiFi/Bluetooth, 9-DOF IMU, and front kicker servo.
KiCad project directory with greybadge PCB, RP2350, ECP5 FPGA, TinyFPGA, JLCPCB, library, and production files.
Public repository for the workshop badge board, including KiCad PCB file, front/back board images used only as evidence, and hardware README; GitHub reports no repository license, so no image is copied locally.
Public hardware repository preserving Eagle board and schematic files, BOM notes, libraries, and sponsor image assets; no top-level GitHub license was detected during the 2026-05-21 recheck.
Raspberry Pi source documenting the DEF CON 32 badge as an RP2350-powered badge, with credit context around Entropic Engineering and Dmitry Grinberg.
External setup guide explicitly linked by the README for adding Arduino compatibility to the SparkFun nRF52832 Breakout target used by the badge workflow.
Public PCB artwork repository with hardware errata and CC BY-SA 3.0 hardware-license statement.
Repository hardware tree preserving KiCad projects, Gerbers, schematic PDFs, BOM, 3D/mechanical models, front-panel files, and component libraries.
KiCad board, project, schematic, symbol, and footprint source for the main badge hardware.
Repository Gerber directory preserving fabrication outputs.
Repository schematic PDF source for hardware-archive scope.
Public KiCad hardware repository documenting the 2019 badge PCB tree, component differences, and pinout.
Repository KiCad tree containing the AVTokyo-2015 schematic, board file, netlist, project file, Gerbers, and related PDFs.
Public DIYsciBorg repository preserving KiCad project files, schematic, board, Gerbers, BOM spreadsheet, and production PDFs.
Hardware source tree preserving Community, Guest, Speaker, Sponsor, Staff, and Metro add-on design material with KiCad files, board rasters, silkscreen/edge SVGs, footprints, STEP models, and manufacturing outputs.
Repository Gerber archive containing conference, shark/kids, SAO, and prototype manufacturing outputs.
KiCad project, schematic/PCB files, and generated Gerbers for the badge hardware.
KiCad PCB source file for the physical board layout preserved in the repository hardware tree.
KiCad schematic source backing RP2040, SPH0641LM4H microphone, PAM8302AAD audio amplifier, W25Q16JV flash, MCP1700 regulator, micro-USB, battery cell, buzzer, LEDs, BOOT jumper, and RESET switch claims.
Hardware source tree with KiCad schematic, PCB, project, footprint, and library table material for the RP2040 badge.
KiCad ESP32-S3 hardware tree whose schematic preserves ESP32-S3-WROOM, USB-C, SSD1306 OLED, WS2812B Mini LEDs, buttons, slide switch, battery rail, and I2C labels.
Repository path named SAMD11 but containing a KiCad schematic whose symbol and properties identify an RP2040 design with USB-C, W25Q flash, battery, OLED, WS2812B Mini LEDs, and switches.
Repository hardware tree with Community and Speaker/VIP KiCad design directories and KiBot configuration files.
KiCad source tree for the RV1106G3 main badge, including main board, MCU, USB, NeoPixels, OLED, Wi-Fi module, buck converter, and support schematic files.
Repository CAD tree with CactusCon12 KiCad files, schematic sheets, BOM output, Gerbers, and board-output context.
Repository DOCS tree preserving CactusCon12 BOM, ESP32-S3 pinout reference, interactive BOM, and ProjectNeoRogue board-output images.
Repository CAD tree with Project-CC13 KiCad files, schematic sheets, STEP export, ESP32-S3 reference material, and Gerber outputs.
Repository DOCS tree preserving ESP32-S3 pinout reference and Badge Pirates drawing-sheet files.
Repository outer-board KiCad tree preserving attendee, Mafia, speaker, staff, and general role-board variants.
Repository CAD tree with KiCad project, schematic, board, STEP, and related hardware-design outputs.
Interactive BOM output referenced by the README for placement help and parts review.
Human-readable schematic export referenced by the README for understanding power and connectors.
Public CHV repository for the DC32 main badge board archive.
Block diagram source for ATmega328P/Arduino Mini core, LIS3DH accelerometer, FT231X USB serial bridge, 32 LEDs, 74HC595 LED driver, FPC edge connector, MCP1700 regulator, and CR2032 power.
Schematic source for USB, MCU, accelerometer, LED matrix, FPC, SAO-related wiring, battery, regulator, and CC BY 4.0 distribution statement.
KiCad schematic and PCB source for the Ekoparty 2024 badge, including ESP32-C6 and RFM95 LoRa references plus board fabrication artifacts.
Raw Hex repository preserving HIDIOT Eagle board and schematic files, plus hardware reuse and trademark notes.
Repository KiCad schematic source for the 2024 badge design.
Open-hardware repository linked by the HOPE wiki for the badge hardware lineage and KiCad-derived source material.
Primary CCHS Melbourne repository for the linux.conf.au 2017 Open Hardware Project, preserving board context, KiCad hardware, assembly instructions, feature list, credits, artwork note, and TAPR OHL licensing.
Repository hardware tree for the 2021 badge.
Badge-specific hardware source tree containing Eagle board/schematic files, production exports, challenge assets, and reference material.
Public nsec-badge archive tree preserving 2022 badge, BOM, SAO, challenge, production, and hardware-source material under the 2024 branch.
Repository hardware tree for the 2023 badge.
Repository hardware tree for the 2024 badge.
Repository hardware tree containing badge KiCad files, BOM material, baseboard directories, SAO/add-on material, panelization, test firmware, and the official raster render.
One-page schematic PDF published in the official repository for component-level hardware reference.
Repository hardware documentation source for RP2040/XIAO-derived design, 16 MB flash, OLED, IR, d-pad, NeoPixels, AA/USB-C power, test points, KiCad files, and manufacturing archive.
Project Ubertooth hardware tree containing KiCad schematic and board files for the ToorCon 13 badge.
Public KiCad, schematic, PCB, Gerber, render, and README repository for the unofficial Remoticon 2020 badge template.
Repository hardware directory preserving KiCad design files, schematic, BOM, Gerbers, position files, footprints, and related board assets.
Repository hardware tree with KiCad files, Gerbers, board schematics, and minibadge-holder schematics.
KiCad schematic source for ATtiny1614, USB-C power-only input, pushbutton, LED groups, and Cyber City Circuits title-block context.
Public GitHub repository for the TROOPERS23 badge hardware design.
Public cc11xx repository tree preserving ToorCon 14 KiCad board and schematic files plus assembly, part-list, and schematic PDFs.
Public PDX Badgers repository preserving the 2015 Badger Eagle board, schematic, library, Gerber archives, OSH Park design rules, board-art files, and CC BY-SA 3.0 license file.
Public PDX Badgers repository preserving the BSidesPDX 2017 Eagle board, schematic, BOM, and library files.
KiCad board, schematic, PCBWay BOM, position files, footprints, and plot outputs for the main badge board.
Hardware tree preserving KiCad board, schematic, project, footprint, 3D, SVG/DXF, and KiBot material.
Hardware specifications for processors, display, IO, LoRa, expansion, and power.
SMART Response XE support header naming Larry Bank / BitBank Software and documenting the LCD, keyboard, flash, sleep, and drawing APIs used by the 5ohBEE sketches.
Official talk page documenting badge hardware goals, onboard microcontroller work, Simple Add-On extension paths, protoboards, Tux SAO, and SAO extensions.
Hackaday source tying Russell Handorf and Mike Kershaw to the official badge work and documenting the badge as a simple, low-part-count hardware teaching example for the four-hour Concept to Prototype workshop.
Darell Tan's hardware-production writeup for the badge, used for component, board, power, display, and manufacturing context.
Official talk page documenting Robert Powers as the hardware-design presenter for the OHMC2022 Rockling and Swag Badge design session.
Documentation for storing hexpansion metadata and a LittleFS app filesystem on EEPROM.
muCCC badge-history note placing eHaserl before r0ket and later camp badges.
Dutch badge-evolution page contrasting SHA2017's transformative badge with earlier simple/none badge practice.
Dutch badge-evolution page contrasting SHA2017's transformative badge with earlier simple/none badge practice.
Dutch badge-evolution page contrasting SHA2017's transformative badge with earlier simple/none badge practice.
Dutch badge-evolution page contrasting SHA2017's transformative badge with earlier simple/none badge practice.
Dutch badge-evolution page contrasting SHA2017's transformative badge with earlier simple/none badge practice.
Dutch badge-evolution page contrasting SHA2017's transformative badge with earlier simple/none badge practice.
Later Dutch camp memory page describing simple HIP97 printed badges and repeat photo IDs.
History segment dedicated to the HIP97 on-site photo badge workflow.
Public host API repository linked from the badge documentation for PC-side control and automation.
Official DEF CON archive source for the host-event context around Queercon 16's DEF CON 27-adjacent badge record.
Host-side uploader documentation and HID-write example for sending macro data into badge flash.
Official wiki source documenting per-attendee Shadybucks wristband issuance, Shadytel activation, QR-code wallet setup, sponsorship transfers, and spending flow.
Official archive source whose conduct, support, pre-registration, and participation-call sections document attendee, staff, Friendly Bear, and speaker badge roles.
Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license page for the Flickr image license recorded on the HUMAN photo page.
Exact upstream `docs/spinner_photo.png` badge photo used for the local optimized WebP; the repository MIT license and README provenance provide the reusable image basis and attribution trail.
Official legal page used as the image-rights boundary: site text, images, logos, graphics, and video are protected by intellectual-property law and reproduction, distribution, or modification requires prior authorization.
MIT-licensed official repository PNG reused as the local rights-cleared badge image for the Hackaday Europe 2026 reuse record.
MIT-licensed official repository PNG used as the local rights-cleared badge image.
Official upstream `BADGE-BSIDES-CDMX-2025-03.png` community-badge raster retained locally as the image source and served as an optimized WebP delivery asset under the repository's hardware-license statement.
CC BY 4.0 repository photo used as the local rights-cleared original-source image for the optimized WebP badge hero.
Apache-2.0 repository JPEG used as the local original-photo hero image.
Official repository `CAD/CC14.png` front board-output raster retained locally as the image source and served as an optimized WebP delivery asset.
Official Grand Idea Studio project-page WebP used as the local rights-cleared badge image under the project page's CC BY 4.0 design-license statement.
Official repository front render used as the local rights-cleared ESPlant image under the repository LICENSE statement covering photos and documentation as CC BY-SA 3.0.
Christophe VG writeup header image of the Fri3d 2016 badge, used as the licensed upstream source for the local optimized WebP delivery asset under the page's CC BY-SA 4.0 footer.
Official repository JPEG of real Ph0xx prototype boards embedded by the README; used as the rights-cleared upstream documentary photo for the local WebP delivery asset.
Official repository `doc/3d.png` raster render retained locally as the image source and served as an optimized WebP delivery asset.
CC BY-SA 4.0 Wikimedia Commons documentary photo by Sephiroth storm used as the source for the local DEF CON I Human badge crop.
CC BY-SA 4.0 Wikimedia Commons documentary photo by Sephiroth storm used as the source for the BSides Tampa 2018 badge/lanyard crop.
CC BY-SA 4.0 Wikimedia Commons documentary photo by Sephiroth storm used as the source for the AND!XOR DC26 badge crop.
Exact `graphics/boardrendfront.png` upstream repository raster used as the local source image for the HOPE XV record because the HOPE wiki links this project as the badge open-hardware source.
Official repository photo used as the local rights-cleared IoTuz image under the hardware repository LICENSE statement covering photos and documentation as CC BY-SA 3.0.
Official repository top render used as the local rights-cleared LoliBot image under the README's TAPR Open Hardware License statement.
Official repository PNG board-layout raster embedded by the README as the badge board image and used as the rights-cleared upstream render source for the local WebP delivery asset.
MIT-licensed official repository PNG photo used as the local rights-cleared badge image, embedded by the public badge website as two badges connected together.
Official repository JPEG photo used as the local rights-cleared badge image under the repository MIT license.
Official repository JPEG photo used as the local rights-cleared badge image under the repository MIT license.
MIT-licensed official repository GIF used as the local rights-cleared source raster; the public WebP is a static first-frame delivery derivative.
Official transparent PNG repository render used as the rights-cleared source for the local WebP badge image.
Official repository `RENDER/remoticon_badge.jpg` upstream raster render retained locally as the source image and served as an optimized WebP delivery asset.
BSD-licensed repository JPEG used as the local original-photo hero image.
HOPE wiki file metadata identifies a HiP Berlin badge photo and copyright holder, but does not provide a reusable image license for this catalogue.
WebUSB badge installer path preserved by Hack42 for SHA2017 and Badge.Team workflows.
Community issue page with hardware, firmware, LoRa, and user problems.
Official artwork directory listing lanyard_front.jpg and lanyard_back.jpg for ROOTCON 15.
Repository Apache-2.0 license file; used as project-code/documentation licensing evidence, not as a cleared badge-photo source.
MIT license file for repository software, documentation, and image provenance context.
MIT license file for repository software, documentation, and image provenance context.
Repository Apache-2.0 license file; used as source-code and documentation licensing evidence, not as a cleared documentary badge-photo source.
Repository license source for code/archive reuse context; badge-gallery does not republish repository images in this pass.
Apache-2.0 repository license source for firmware and archive reuse context; local badge image reuse remains withheld pending image-specific provenance.
Apache-2.0 license source for the repository containing badge design files, documentation, sample code, and images.
Repository hardware license file using CERN Open Hardware Licence v1.2 and explicitly separating software or firmware unless separately expressed.
Repository GPL-3.0 license file matching GitHub's detected software license metadata.
Repository hardware license file using CERN Open Hardware Licence v1.2 for hardware documentation.
MIT license source for the public repository archive.
CERN-OHL-S v2 hardware-license source for the open hardware design material.
MIT license source for the repository software/content material.
Repository license source for the CERN Open Hardware Licence Version 2 - Weakly Reciprocal; no repository image is reused in this catalogue pass.
Project license source stating that hardware designs and related documents are under the CERN Open Hardware License and software-related documents under BSD 3-Clause.
Repository license source for GPL-3.0 reuse basis used by this catalogue for the upstream 3D badge render.
Component license source for the selected upstream front-board raster; the repository root delegates licensing to per-component COPYING files and `graphics/COPYING` is CC BY-SA 4.0.
MIT license file for repository software and documentation; no badge photo is reused from this repository in this catalogue pass.
BSD-3-Clause license source for the repository code and documentation; no badge image is reused from this repository in this catalogue pass.
Apache License 2.0 text for the NearForm nceubadge repository, used as the image reuse basis for the official upstream raster render.
Apache License 2.0 text for the NearForm 2018 badge repository.
Repository MIT license file for source documentation, while no local image is reused without a separate rights-cleared photo or render.
Repository license source stating MIT coverage except where individual files say otherwise; no controller-screen image is promoted from this repository.
Repository license file containing the GNU Affero General Public License v3 text.
Repository license source for the CC BY-SA 4.0 hardware/source release and the upstream README-embedded render selected for local WebP delivery.
Repository license source establishing GPL-3.0 terms for the public firmware tree; it is not treated as an image-license grant for product photos or README attachments.
Repository license source for Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International terms used for local image and source provenance.
BSD-3-Clause license source naming Michael Ossmann as 2018 copyright holder.
Repository license source stating CC BY-SA 4.0 for hardware/software while names, logos, and artwork remain under their own more restrictive licenses.
Repository license source stating Creative Commons BY-SA 3.0 for the PCB archive; firmware licensing is documented separately from source headers.
Firmware license page defining Flow3r Badge Authors as direct git contributors.
Repository REUSE dep5 metadata marking hw/* as MIT-licensed NorthSec material.
Nate Grigg / nateOne Flickr photo whose description identifies the anonymous Human attendee badge at DEF CON 17; Flickr structured metadata reports CC BY 2.0.
Wikimedia Commons source page for Mitch Altman's original documentary photo, including CC BY-SA 2.0 license, FlickrreviewR confirmation, attribution, and file metadata.
Original front badge photo from the CC BY 4.0 attendee writeup, preserved locally and optimized as the public WebP hero image.
MIT-licensed repository photo from the badge-talk image set, used as the rights-cleared physical-badge image for the original Supercon 2023 record.
Flickr source for Eliot Phillips / RobotSkirts' CC BY-NC 2.0 documentary photo titled DefCon 14 2006.
Wikimedia Commons source for Samsonswiki's CC BY-SA 4.0 original photograph identified as DEF CON 18.
Flickr source for Openfly's CC BY 2.0 original photo titled populated defcon 21 badge case.
Wikimedia Commons source for Tony Webster's CC BY-SA 4.0 photograph of a DEF CON 22 badge.
Wikimedia Commons source for Hanno Bรถck's CC0 photograph of the DEF CON 24 press badge front side.
Wikimedia Commons source for Sephiroth storm's CC BY-SA 4.0 documentary photo containing the DEF CON 20 Human badge among multiple DEF CON artifacts.
Flickr source for Kristina D.C. Hoeppner / 4nitsirk's CC BY-SA 2.0 documentary photo of the Kiwicon 2038 lanyard and mirrored name-badge credential.
TIB AV-Portal recording with CC BY 3.0 license metadata, DEF CON publisher metadata, and a badge-talk slide showing the DEF CON 23 vinyl record badge variants at 00:09:56.
TIB AV-Portal recording with CC BY 3.0 license metadata, DEF CON publisher metadata, creators Jeff Moss and LosTboY, and talk-slide frames showing actual DEF CON 19 titanium badge variants.
Hackaday article establishing the original Supercon Voja4/retrocomputer badge context that the Berlin badge reused and re-skinned.
Later HaxoGreen announcement preserving the Dudelange camp context and multi-year lineage.
Sponsor-pack transcript corroborating the BSides Perth pattern of hackable smart badges and past electronic badges with schedule, sponsor-message, and CTF-challenge behavior, kept as lineage context rather than direct 2018 component proof.
Historical RHC22 badge page used as the previous source-backed RomHack Camp badge anchor.
First-hand predecessor writeup used only for lineage context: Marc describes the 2019 Open Hardware Miniconf car as an onboard-camera, Raspberry Pi, TensorFlow-based self-driving project.
Board-vendor link named by the attendee writeup for the badge's WemOS-board foundation; used only to preserve the linked hardware reference, not to infer a specific module variant.
Contemporaneous local notes source for the September 28-29, 2018 CactusCon Mesa Convention Center event, ticket requirement, free-ticket path, and paid badge option.
Poem/lore artifact linked from the primary project page.
Poem referenced by the contest-winning rap-song collaboration with The Brothers Grimm.
NearForm repository preserving the NodeConf EU gesture-model notebook and training artifacts referenced by the TensorFlow Lite writeup.
ERNW/TROOPERS announcement pointing readers back to the previous year's badge.
Post-event detection, update, flashing, and broken-component recovery notes.
Official replacement-part guidance for the badge screen, FPC cable, LED, and battery connector.
TechGirlMN archive source for the off-the-shelf virtual badge context, Tinkercad model link, attendee finished-project evidence, and Arduino Create code links.
Fourfold source identifying THOTCON 0xB as a retro controller-inspired hardware badge with D-pad design and PCB art framing.
Fourfold source identifying the THOTCON 0xC badge as a full-assembly/manufacturing project from bare PCB to polished conference-electronics product.
Public Jay Turla / @shipcod3 post preserving the ROOTCON 12 Electronic Badge title; used for naming evidence rather than component-level hardware claims.
Public Hackaday profile for TwinkleTwinkie and related PCB-art / badgelife project context; used only for maker-profile corroboration, not for unrecovered BSides Vancouver board specifications.
Organization credited by the official store page as the badge developer.
Local hackerspace credited by the event page as the production context for Firnsy's badge work and beneficiary of limited SAO proceeds.
NUS Hackers talk page for making an electronic badge for over 1,000, covering ideation, artwork, electronics/code, assembly, and programming.
PDF manual source for Pasadena 2016 badge operation, hardware list, MCU, LED matrix, infrared, controls, USB bootloader, and hacking workflow.
Nicolai Electronics production update covering module redesigns, firmware, apps, documentation, and compliance work.
Repository manufacturing-file directory preserving copper, mask, silk, edge-cut, drill, and GerbView project outputs.
Repository manufacturing-file source showing Gerber release material for the 2015 Badger board.
Repository Gerber outputs for badge manufacturing evidence.
Repository JLCPCB notes documenting black PCB color, lead-free HASL finish, two-sided standard assembly, flying-probe electrical test, production-file confirmation, and a list of not-assembled or missing-designator parts to check before ordering.
Repository Gerber directory used as the public manufacturing-output evidence for the badge board.
Repository Gerber and drill archive for the ProjectNeoRogue fabrication outputs.
Repository Gerber archive preserving Project-CC13 production output.
Repository Gerber and drill archive for main and outer/attendee board fabrication outputs.
Repository folder documenting back-cover STL, switch-cap STL, FreeCAD source, and optional extra LED illumination.
Repository mechanical source describing soft and hard bangle shells, clear flexible material, hinge wire, magnets, and heat-shrink retention.
Official plastic frame STEP file linked from the BSides Canberra 2021 badge page.
Repository 3d_Prints tree preserving model and STL material for the CC13 badge archive.
Repository STL/3MF tree preserving 3D-printable BadgeBackCover and BadgeBatteryCover enclosure parts.
Attached meeting-log source preserving the same CactusCon 2018 ticket and paid-badge language; used as corroborating local context rather than hardware evidence.
Repository minibadge-maker notes documenting I2C address coordination, power caveats, polling messages, text and pixel display messages, custom data, and event messages.
Official miniconf page documenting SwagBadge ticket inclusion, DagBadge build path, hardware/firmware/app sessions, SAO explanation, and attendee show-and-tell.
Official miniconf page documenting the updated LCA2022 SwagBadge, FPGA SAO, 2021/2022 compatibility, workshop plans, hardware/firmware sessions, and open FPGA tooling context.
Official miniconf source documenting the Monday Open Hardware Miniconf and its beginner-to-advanced hardware/software focus.
Hackaday.io file archive advertised by the project as VRML, SVG, and DXF models for badge accessories and paper/PLA mockups; not treated as full Gerber source.
IPv6 networking between badges over Badge Link and the 3.5 mm jacks.
Official announcement source for first electronic badge framing and 500-unit limit.
Official CTF archive context for the 2018 RVAsec badge challenge and badge-hacking competition surface.
Official hint page linked from the AvengerCon IX badge guide for post-event CTF support.
Official CTF page documenting the 2025 CTF context and explicitly stating that there were no physical challenges that year.
Official CTF page for 2019 challenge categories including Electronic, Cloud, SDR, and Web; no badge firmware or schematic archive is linked there.
Official FAQ source for MiniBadge definition, zZq origin credit, 17,000-plus yearly MiniBadge scale, and 8-10 percent attendee trading estimate.
Official regulations PDF defining CONFidence 2026 as a cybersecurity conference organized in Krakow on May 25-26, 2026 by PROIDEA.
Official about page text documenting BSides Porto's talks, workshops, electronic badge experience, CTF, and networking framing.
Official about page for the 12th BSidesLisbon edition, including the electronic badge, talks, networking, CTF, and conference scope.
Official about/FAQ source that describes the merch bundle as a shirt, electronic badge, and sticker bundle.
Official agenda source preserving the BSides CDMX 2025 schedule page and event edition context.
Official agenda page corroborating February 5 workshops, February 6 workshops and talks, and February 7 talks in the Madrid h-c0n 2026 programme.
Official 1993 announcement source for July 9-11 dates, Sands Hotel location, registration pricing, and the 24-bit color pre-generated name-tag promise for advance registration.
Official announcement source for July 22-24, 1994 dates, Sahara Hotel location, room context, and program schedule.
Official historical event site for Hackers At Large 2001.
Official historical event site for Hacking at Random 2009.
WHY2025 history table listing GHP1989 at Paradiso, Amsterdam as the start of the Dutch hacker camp sequence.
WHY2025 history table listing HEU1993 in Flevopolder/Lelystad as the second Dutch hacker camp.
Official historical event site for Observe. Hack. Make. 2013.
Official historical event site for What The Hack 2005.
Hackaday preview announcing the Berlin badge as a re-skinned, hardware-tweaked, Supercon-compatible Voja Antonic computer trainer and scheduling the badge-hacking ceremony.
Official artwork directory showing ROOTCON 15 badges and lanyard subdirectories.
Official art directory listing lanyard_single.png alongside ROOTCON 17 backdrop, logo, and tarp assets.
Official attendee letter documenting The Enigma theme, Utah Valley Convention Center venue, badge handout, badge challenge, minibadges, and Hardware Hacking Community context.
Official badge-specific announcement for the electronic CTF BADge, development-board claim, David Reguera / Dreg credit, pickup timing, CTF window, prizes, wait-list, and 10 EUR in-person extra-badge note.
Official media-server source proving a dedicated DEF CON 33 badge archive directory; audited as empty during this pass.
Official RVAsec badge archive tying the 2015 build post into the RVAsec badge lineage.
Official RVAsec badge archive tying the 2016 interview into the public RVAsec badge lineage.
Official RVAsec badge archive context for the 2017 badge sponsor and HackRVA badge lineage.
RVAsec badge archive used to tie the 2019 badge to the public RVAsec badge lineage.
Official Recon Village source for the DEF CON 25 The Original electronic badge, spy silhouette, die-cut shape, hardwear.io lanyard, and image-rights boundary.
Official Recon Village source for the DEF CON 26 The Dual Design badge, spy-silhouette and skull variants, black/white aesthetic, and image-rights boundary.
Official Recon Village source for the DEF CON 27 The Skull Badge, skull-shaped PCB, LED eye, CREW variant, and image-rights boundary.
Official Recon Village source for the DEF CON 30 The Radar Badge, circular radar theme, world map overlay, compass/coordinate markings, and image-rights boundary.
Official Recon Village source for the DEF CON 31 The Spy Silhouette badge, LED illumination, speaker-badge variant, custom lanyard, and image-rights boundary.
Official Recon Village source for the DEF CON 32 The Recon Soldier badge, multi-layer PCB construction, red and blue LED eyes, 3D assembled design, and image-rights boundary.
Official Recon Village source for the DEF CON 33 The Cyber Owl badge, cyberpunk owl design, glowing pink LED eyes, and image-rights boundary.
Archived Hub badge catalogue explaining that assemblies created badges that visitors could find during the event.
Archived Hub badge catalogue explaining assembly-created badges, categories, and the disabled post-archive redeem function.
Official badge page documenting delayed 2025/2026 badge arrival, care warning, power, controls, OTA setup, competitions, firmware, CTF station, web flashing, and third-party firmware links.
Primary badge source for the four-challenge CTF, A-C-9 blink behavior, BAT CON battery jumper, micro-USB path, CP2102 USB-to-UART serial access, 9600-baud PuTTY workflow, post-event unlock codes, and battery-safety instructions.
Primary official badge source for the Cyberpunk Bunny ESP32 portable CTF, accelerometer oracle, classic and advanced crypto tiers, BLE co-op mode, hidden shaking-sequence Easter egg, Electronic Cats support note, and image-rights boundary.
44CON post for the 2016 HIDIOT 0.7 badge, including distribution scale, soldering workshop context, Digispark programming, and safety caveats.
Official Aerospace Village source for the DC33 badge page, DC32 hardware returning for DC33, new software, DC33 SAO context, ADS-B feature summary, and supporter bundle badge line.
Primary badge page for the reprogrammable electronic badge, about 200 assembled units, PCB fallback, ATTINY85 details, dual SAO ports, programming connector, and best hacked badge contest.
Official badge page describing the CONFidence electronic badge, hackable platform goals, firmware challenges, peripherals, and named creators.
Official eBadge showcase source for Sub-GHz friends, CC1101 learning-lab text, role/profile framing, developer video, and public source-code link.
Official badge site for the 1337 kHz AM radio badge.
Official badge site for the [a]nalyze [i]nternet cable-tester badge.
Official badge site for the Race Condition badge.
Official badge site for the off-grid weather badge, source-release note, activities, BOM, and quest results.
Archived official page documenting the 2021 MiniBadge collection, status badges, challenge/community badges, soldering and puzzle badges, unofficial badges, acquisition notes, and designer attribution.
Primary official badge source for the Patches name, Learn to Solder tradition, missing-limbs story, customizable limbs/LEDs/personal flair, and Voodoo Heart multi-year continuity.
Official badge feature list, package notes, firmware note, and GitHub link.
Official badge page documenting the Raspberry Pi Zero W badge, custom board, TFT display, SNES-style controls, MiniBadges, Hacker Challenge registration, build-session framing, and post-conference RetroPie possibility.
Official badge page documenting the 2018 electronic badge, compukidmike design credit, expanded minibadge support, I2C support, repository link, and included female minibadge headers.
Official source for MiniBadge trading, SHIFTY and JUP1T3R attribution, build-guide link, submitted and official MiniBadge scope, and booth hours.
Primary official badge source for the Antisyphon-sponsored electronic badge, Meta CTF challenge partner, multiple badge CTF challenges, observation-or-firmware solve paths, and badge-team contact trail.
Official info page documenting participant badge collection, redeem tokens, profile display, assembly backoffice badge creation, badge categories, QR codes, and Hub visibility controls.
Primary badge source for the Hayes SmartModem inspiration, RetroWiFiModem use, AT command emulation, LEDs, ESP radio wording, level shifter, 3D-printed case, hand-soldered headers/radio/LEDs, Prusa MK4 production, and laser-marked front panels.
Official HackRVA interview documenting the 2016 badge, team process, production quantity, USB reflashing, CTF focus, and serial-transmission experimentation.
Official preview documenting 2014 badge goals, PIC32 hardware, LCD, IR, capacitive sliders, LEDs, speaker, USB, and hacking intent.
Official RVAsec interview preserving retrospective details about the prior year's badge, including badge-game behavior, audio, USB, and 2013 hardware limitations.
Original camp announcement and project framing.
Badge concept, hardware, cost, and availability.
Primary announcement and feature overview.
Reusable-platform rationale.
Official brochure section documenting the 2017 HIDIOT 1.0 badge from Raw Hex.
Official source documenting that DC31 was planned as a non-electronic physical badge year, after two MK Factor electronic years, with production planning up to 30,000 badges plus Black Badge variants.
Official PDF by Nathan Taylor covering ATmega1284P, FTDI serial-over-USB, bootloader-preserving flash writes, soft-brick risk, firmware integrity checks, CRC16/XMODEM, and all-nine-challenges completion.
Official PDF by badge challenge author Nathan Taylor covering USB serial, Optiboot, avrdude firmware dumping, Ghidra AVR analysis, stack overwrite, and the Echo Service challenge solve.
Meta CTF challenge URL linked from the official e-badge page for WWHF 2025 badge CTF registration and scoring context.
Security BSides community wiki entry for the Athens chapter, useful for chapter continuity and archived event material discovery.
Current official Off-By-One site describing Singapore's annual offensive-security conference and community scope.
Official contest source documenting Gold Badge-eligible contests and the badge contest instruction to read the program, solve the puzzles, and hack the badge.
Official DEF CON source for 32 badge-hacking contest entries, judging notes, top places, honorable mention, and media links.
Official contact page naming the Syndicate Members behind the badge and listing the public GitHub channel as TBA.
Current Badge.Team entry with sponsor and high-level hardware notes.
Badge.Team page documenting app development, Hatchery submission, hardware mods, OTA/WiFi setup, and known caveats.
Badge.Team page documenting the available Python API modules and team.
Badge.Team page documenting ESP32 MicroPython, Hatchery apps, IR, LEDs, WiFi setup, and programming API examples.
Badge.Team page documenting touch-button navigation, Hatchery installation, WiFi setup, serial shell, nickname, and keyboard behavior.
Developer docs for TiDAL and Tildagon.
Badge.Team page documenting the small DIY protoboard badge and credits.
Official Fri3d 2024 badge documentation.
Badge.Team page documenting SHA2017-derived hardware, new features, audio-jack issue, and team.
Badge.Team page documenting the mixed-reality escape-room badge, serial game flow, errata, SAO issue, LED rework, and Cyber Scarab add-on.
Badge.Team page documenting the public team and challenge/artwork roles.
Badge.Team page documenting the Telegraph badge hardware, app navigation, resources, case, and bug-reporting path.
Pretalx page for the public HackerHotel badge talk, documenting badge-team workflow and lessons-learned context.
Main Konsool documentation entry.
Badge.Team hardware, software, team, and getting-started docs.
Badge startup, first-use, application chooser, nametag, Hatchery, and power workflow.
Badge documentation, team, hardware, and usage links.
EMF developer documentation for the TiDAL badge.
Usage, app development, hardware, and hexpansions.
Official project homepage and update notes.
Usage, firmware, and app ecosystem docs.
Official FAQ source placing the event at San Diego State University's Montezuma Hall and Theater, with after-hours venue context.
Official BSidesSLC source for the 2025 E-Badge hardware description, remaining-stock sale language, 2026 pickup context, and event branding.
Official AvengerCon source marking the 2025 AvengerCon IX edition as concluded and linking to the badge page.
Official archive page preserving Security B-Sides Rochester event context, seventh-year framing, RIT Inn venue, and March 23, 2019 date.
Official NorthSec source documenting the 2015 Bonsecours edition, 54 teams, team-of-eight CTF structure, and hardware badges used for network, IPv6, RF-monitoring, smartcard, and related challenge paths.
Official Nullcon archive page for the Goa 2018 conference edition and archived talks/source trail.
Official archive source for October 27-30, 2015 event timing, Weber State University / Ogden context, schedule, workshops, villages, and pre-registration badge-pickup context.
Official archive source for October 11-14, 2016 dates, Provo, Utah event context, and Hackers Challenge navigation.
Official mirror source for October 10-13, 2017 event timing and Provo, Utah context.
Official mirror source for September 25-28, 2018 event timing and Provo, Utah context.
Official mirror source for October 22-25, 2019 dates, Provo, Utah location, and event context.
Official archive source identifying the 2020 SAINTCON edition as virtual and preserving the event-site context.
Official mirror source for the 2021 SAINTCON site, return-to-real-life context, archive provenance, and MiniBadges page link.
Official archive mirror source for October 25-28, 2022 event timing, Utah Valley Convention Center venue context, archive provenance, and MiniBadge-development links.
Official mirror source for SAINTCON 2023 dates, Utah Valley Convention Center venue, Provo, Utah location, and event context.
Official mirror source for SAINTCON 2024 event context, October 22-25, 2024 dates, and Provo, Utah location.
Official WOPR archive trail for the 0x00 edition, talk/workshop context, and event-lineage source; current live DNS was intermittent during this pass, so badge facts are anchored to the reachable field report and first-hand build guide.
Official 44CON product page metadata for the September 18-19, 2025 Novotel London West event.
Official CFP source for the April 4, 2026 event date and San Diego State University location context.
Official contests/events page documenting the 2016 quiz show, CTF, scavenger hunt, Karmageddon, Internet of Buckets, and book-swap activity context.
Official contests/events page documenting the 2018 CTF, event activities, and Friday/Saturday party context; no image is reused from this page.
Official contests/events page documenting the CTF and event-activity context referenced by the BSidesPDX 101 schedule slot.
Official BSidesSLC page for the April 9-10, 2026 Sandy, Utah event context used to classify the 2025 badge pickup language as cross-year remaining-stock distribution.
Official conference FAQ linking #CONFibadge, EXPO Krakow venue, registration workflow, conference ID pickup, security audience, and PROIDEA organizer context.
Official PDF source used for 2025 event context, sponsor/audience framing, and venue/date corroboration; not used as badge-image permission.
Official Pixels Camp context describing the Lisbon event, hacker-spirit audience, talks, workshops, competitions, and 48-hour hackathon.
Official CypherCon history source for CypherCon 2.0 dates, Discovery World venue, attendee count, Game of Life / Hacker Glider theme, The Cube badge, TYMKRS attribution, and badge-creator panel listing.
Official past-events index reviewed for the 2016 lineage; it currently carries a date line that conflicts with the 2016 schedule and external event metadata, so the mismatch is recorded as a caveat.
Official past-events index source for the October 23-24, 2020 BSidesPDX date range.
Official RVAsec layout placing badge hacking in the Downtown Richmond Marriott event context.
Official RVAsec 6 layout source placing HackRVA badge distribution in the James River Terrace area.
Official RVAsec 7 layout source for Richmond Marriott event context, including HackRVA badge-hacking and CTF room placement.
Official current BSides Athens site linking prior editions including 2024 and describing the Athens Security BSides chapter.
Current official BSides Tallinn site linking the 2022 archive and listing Konstantin Shibin under badges for the 2025 team page.
Official event info source for Hamburg, December 27-30, 2023, and the Hub navigation that includes Badges and you.
Official event info source for Hamburg, December 27-30, 2024, and the Hub navigation that includes Badges and you.
Official event info source for 39C3 POWER CYCLES in Hamburg, December 27-30, 2025, and the Hub navigation that includes Badges and you.
Official archived 2024 event site for the June 29, 2024 Security BSides Athens edition, Athens venue context, and soldering-session programme evidence.
Official event site documenting BSides Goa as a community-driven BSides-approved event, April 25-27, 2024 dates, Planet Hollywood Resort, Goa venue, schedule, and conference framing.
Official archive source for the August 6-7, 2019 Las Vegas, Nevada BSidesLV edition and entry point to the year's registration material.
Official site for the June 26-27, 2026 BSides Porto edition at ISEP, with conference, ticket, CTF, sponsor, and community context.
Official Sched page for the April 3-4, 2025 Security BSides Prague event, Gabriel Loci venue trail, and electronic badge announcement with PCB, modular, multiple-processor, and two-system wording.
Official post-event source for the April 2, 2026 Saint-Pierre event, IUT venue, participant count, CTF context, keynotes, and community Security BSides framing.
Official event page for the March 18, 2026 BSides Reykjavik conference, Valur FC Club House venue, Reykjavik address, ticketing context, and passed-event status.
Official source for America's Finest BSides 2026, San Diego location context, post-event wrap framing, and copyright boundary.
Primary event page for the September 22, 2022 Vaba Lava edition, DIY badge setup programme note, badge section, and Konstantin Shibin design credit.
Official BSidesKC 2019 page preserving April 26-27, 2019 dates, Plexpod Westport venue, Kansas City location, and event navigation context.
Official event source for the January 27-28, 2023 Mesa Convention Center CactusCon 11 context.
Official update source corroborating the CactusCon 8 Mesa Convention Center and Delta Phoenix Mesa event context.
Official CactusCon site source for the CactusCon 14 February 6-7, 2026 Mesa, Arizona event context.
Official source for March 4-6, 2016 Raleigh dates, Hilton North Raleigh / Midtown venue, admission price, badge-kit inclusion, Hardware Hacking Village context, Arduino-compatible donation hardware, and links to the schematic image and instruction manual.
Official archived page for the 2022 online event, including Conference PCB Badge merch-bundle language, pre-order timing, CTF context, and April 29-May 1 event window.
Official archived page for CarolinaCon Online 2021, including merch-bundle badge-kit language, badge-supplies bulk-order update, CTF source boundary, and online event context.
Official CyberThreat page for the London 2024 event, 450+ in-person attendees, thousands online, brand-new Secure Impact hackable badges, nine challenges, and links to final-challenge walkthroughs.
Official DEF CON I archive page preserving first-event context, announcement, speaker/audio/article links, and picture-archive links.
Official DEF CON 12 archive page source for the July 30-August 1, 2004 event context and archive links.
Official DEF CON II archive page preserving Las Vegas event context, announcement, speaker/audio/article links, picture-archive links, and post-event recap trail.
Official DEF CON III archive page preserving Las Vegas event context, speaker/audio/article links, picture-archive links, and post-event recap trail.
Official DEF CON IV archive page preserving Las Vegas event context, speaker/audio/article links, picture-archive links, and the post-event archive trail.
Official DEF CON V archive page preserving Las Vegas event context, speaker/audio/article links, picture-archive links, and the post-event archive trail.
Official DEF CON 6 page preserving Las Vegas event context, event links, picture-archive links, and program link.
Official DEF CON page preserving the post-event context, admission-price note, picture-archive links, and conference schedule context.
Official Hackaday.io event page for Berlin, Germany, March 25-26, 2023, at MotionLab.Berlin.
Primary event page for the December 27-30, 2022 dates, ETI Schauspielschule Berlin venue, c-base adjacency, organizer communities, tickets, and workshop/stage context.
Official JawnCon source for the October 11-12, 2024 event dates, Arcadia University Commons Building venue, two-day schedule, and second-year event context.
Official Hack Live source for April 30, 2021, free virtual-event framing and customizable hotkey stream-deck badge wording.
Official village page used for La Villa Hacker event context and August 8-10, 2025 dates.
Official LayerOne source for the Pasadena conference context, 2025 dates, Pasadena Hilton venue, and electronic-badge ticketing.
OSHUG event page for the 2023 Hebden Bridge camp, including workshop context and attendee bring-list.
Official RomHack camp context for the Italian hacker-camp lineage.
Current public event page advertising RomHack Camp 2026 and its unique hardware badge / collectible challenge.
Official SECCON source for the OKC Cybersecurity Conference name, September 18, 2026 date, and Oklahoma City-area conference context.
Official Seasides site for the February 19-21, 2026 International Centre Goa event, free cybersecurity conference framing, and village links.
Official event source for BSides Orlando 2018 registration context, Central Florida framing, and organizer copyright boundary.
Official THOTCON source for Chicago's Hacking Conference, the May 30-31, 2025 0xD dates, TOP_SECRET venue framing, and THOTCON Infinity NFP production context.
Official event page for the June 14-15, 2025 Bengaluru VULNCON edition, schedule, ticket categories, village track, and conference context.
Official Wild West Hackin' Fest source for the October 8-10, 2025 Deadwood Mountain Grand event, venue address, and live/virtual conference registration context.
Official Hackplayers h-c0n home page for the 5-7 February 2026 event dates, Hackplayers conference framing, and navigation to agenda, location, and ticketing.
44CON post linking the official 2017 event brochure.
Official LayerOne source for the May 27-28, 2023 Hilton Pasadena return-to-in-person event context.
Official LayerOne post source for the May 25-26, 2024 Pasadena Hilton event context.
Official registration source for Hilton Omaha Downtown location, April 2-5 event dates, April 4-5 main conference dates, and event context.
Official registration source for April 7-10, 2026 event dates, April 9-10 main conference dates, and Hilton Omaha Downtown location.
Official PhreakNIC 26 source for November 14-15, 2025 dates, Murfreesboro, Tennessee location, and Tyler Crumpton's electronic shelf-label talk.
Official THOTCON archive source for May 4-5, 2017 Chicago dates, undisclosed-location framing, and badge pickup at attendee check-in.
Official THOTCON archive source for Oct. 8-9, 2021 Chicago dates, badge/swag check-in, party-entry badge requirement, and the Track X `Hacking the THOTCON 0xB Badge` workshop.
Official THOTCON archive source for May 19-20, 2023 Chicago dates, badge/swag check-in, and badge-required party entry at Ravenswood Event Center.
Official BSides Fort Wayne site used for event identity and current organizer context; live navigation has rolled forward to the 2026 edition.
Official current site for the BSides Kristiansand lineage, current Noroff Kristiansand campus context, and 2025 archive navigation.
Current official B|Sides Vancouver site preserving the Vancouver Security BSides lineage, location trail, and organizer context used to anchor the series while the 2019-specific archive remains sparse.
Official event site used for GrrCON's Grand Rapids hacker, cybersecurity, and AI conference identity; it does not claim BadgeBuddy was an official event badge.
Official 2026 HackConRD page documenting the Republica Dominicana hacker-conference context, RedTeamRD organizer framing, EBADGE+ ticket tier, sponsor/event context, and post-event recap imagery boundary.
Official PhreakNIC website used as the live event-lineage anchor while the planned PN27 badge remains pre-event.
Official RVAsec update documenting the 2013 conference venue/date context and teasing HackRVA electronic badges with LEDs, IR, piezo, and 3D-printed button details.
Official archived 35C3 wiki source for event context, Leipzig setting, and annual four-day CCC congress framing.
Official archived 36C3 wiki source for event context, Leipzig setting, and annual four-day CCC congress framing.
Official RVAsec post announcing public firmware source for the 2014 badge.
Official DEF CON forum announcement where Dark Tangent says the program had gone to printers, badges were done, shirts and stickers were made, and final pre-conference updates were underway.
DEF CON forum feedback source describing rubber badges, lack of an official badge challenge, badge-line experience, and short-lead-time production context.
DEF CON forum repost where LosT states the badge was not electronic and explains the security-token, curiosity, participation, and interaction goals.
DEF CON forum source for boot key-test mode, mass-storage firmware behavior, picotool dumping, connector observations, and early badge-hacking discussion.
Forum source where JoeSchmuck posted the forum-avatar badge template, invited use or modification, and highwizard clarified the separate-extra-badge classification.
Follow-up forum source for attendee fabrication details, including DJ Jackalope's InDesign/color-copy/lamination workflow and JoeSchmuck's 3x5 size note.
DEF CON forum source for badge power caveats, firmware-update behavior, challenge mode, role artwork, SAO and IR hints, and community solving notes.
DEF CON forum source proving badge purchase/support context, LosT creator attribution, challenge surfaces, and media.defcon.org cassette-content availability.
Official hardware page listing ESP32-C6, I2S amplifier, OLED display, buttons, rechargeable LiPo power, speaker, and 8-pin expansion header.
Official AvengerCon source for the lineage from the 2016 internal Fort Meade training event through the Augusta-era AvengerCon VIII and IX editions.
Official Hackfest source for the 2019 pre-pandemic record edition, 1600-participant Plaza context, and CTF electronic-badge introduction.
Official SteelCon page documenting the yearly badge/shirt objects, including the 2018 floppy disks.
Official current badge site listing the 2019 K, 2020 HackMaster, 2021 Hacker Hotkey, 2022 Watch, 2023 radio, 2024 cable-tester, and 2025 Race Condition badge lineage.
Current Social Engineering Community page documenting the Youth Challenge as a DEF CON youth program that ran through 2024 before retirement.
Official location page for the Madrid venue trail, including Centro Cultural Sanchinarro at Princesa de Eboli 29 and Exe Madrid Norte workshop/hotel context.
Official badge manual linked from both DORS/CLUC badge writeups.
Official badge manual linked from the 2025 writeup.
User manual covering getting started, personality modules, software setup, app development, and firmware updates.
Official media-server directory for DEF CON 1 pictures, including the unsorted photo set and contact sheet.
Official media-server photo-set listing used to verify the recovered DEF CON 1 badge artifact image.
Official media-server directory whose file listing includes DEF CON 10 badge images.
Official media-server directory whose file listing includes multiple DEF CON 11 badge photos.
Official media-server directory reviewed for event context and image-rights boundaries; no reusable main-badge photo or official artifact description was promoted from this pass.
Official media-server directory for DEF CON 2 pictures, including the unsorted photo set and contact sheet.
Official media-server photo-set listing used to verify visible printed DEF CON 2 chest credentials.
Official media-server directory for DEF CON 3 pictures, including the unsorted photo set and contact sheet.
Official media-server photo-set listing used to verify visible colored rectangular DEF CON 3 waist credentials.
Official media-server photo-set listing used to verify visible rectangular DEF CON 4 chest credentials.
Official media-server directory for DEF CON 4 pictures, including Evil Pete, Lockheed, MCS, Pluvis, TDYC, and Wyatt event-photo sets.
Official media-server photo-set listing used to verify a visible DEF CON 5 hanging credential.
Official media-server directory for DEF CON 5 pictures, including Broken Net, cDc, CSUA, Lockheed, TDYC, Tek Lord, and unsorted event-photo sets.
Official media-server photo-set listing used to verify a visible rectangular lanyard credential in the event room.
Official media-server photo-set listing used to verify a visible blue attendee waist credential.
Official media-server directory for DEF CON 6 pictures, including cDc, Count Zero, Ira, Lockheed, Snow Dog, and unsorted event-photo sets.
Official media-server photo-set listing used to verify attendee lanyard-credential images.
Official media-server directory for DEF CON 8 pictures, including the unsorted event-photo set and contact sheet.
Official media-server photo-set listing used to verify attendee lanyard-badge images.
Official media-server directory for DEF CON 9 pictures, including the unsorted event-photo set.
Official media download directory preserving ROOTCON 11 talks, trainings, and docs including the partnership kit used for the badge evidence trail.
Official media download directory preserving ROOTCON 12 talks, trainings, videos, artwork, and docs including the quick guide.
Official media download directory preserving ROOTCON 13 artwork, docs, talks, quick guide, and sponsor prospectus.
Official media directory for the 2020 Recovery Mode edition, preserving the public Docs directory and quick guide used for this badge/lanyard artifact record.
Official media directory preserving ROOTCON 15 artwork, downloads, main tracks, pre-con tracks, and village tracks.
Official media directory preserving ROOTCON 17 art, downloads, press kit, speakers, and talks.
Official media download directory preserving ROOTCON 18 artwork, badge, speaker, and talk material.
Official Ekoparty attachment page titled `102221 - Badges Eko 2021 - BADGE 2.1 - ACFT 1st`, used as primary evidence for a competition-placement badge-art variant.
Official Ekoparty attachment page titled `102221 - Badges Eko 2021 - BADGE 2.2 - ACFT 2nd`, used as primary evidence for a competition-placement badge-art variant.
Official Ekoparty attachment page titled `102221 - Badges Eko 2021 - BADGE 2.3 - ACFT 3rd`, used as primary evidence for a competition-placement badge-art variant.
Official Ekoparty attachment page titled `102221 - Badges Eko 2021 - BADGE 3.1 - ICFT player OP2`, used as primary evidence for the ICFT player badge-art variant.
Official Ekoparty attachment page titled `102221 - Badges Eko 2021 - BADGE 4.1 - LADO B`, used as primary evidence for the Lado B badge-art variant.
Official Ekoparty attachment page titled `102221 - Badges Eko 2021 - BADGE 1.1 - ATTENDEE`, used as primary evidence for the attendee badge-art variant.
Official Ekoparty attachment page titled `102221 - Badges Eko 2021 - BADGE 1.2 - SPEAKER`, used as primary evidence for the speaker badge-art variant.
Official Ekoparty attachment page titled `102221 - Badges Eko 2021 - BADGE 1.3 - WORKSHOP`, used as primary evidence for the workshop badge-art variant.
Official news source documenting the public SAO slot preview, add-on media-server pointer, and thanks to spux as the year's badge designer.
Official DEF CON news source for the badge sale posts, first-RP2350-board statement, save-issue patch notice, and DEF CON response to badge controversy.
Official DEF CON source documenting that cash-line attendees temporarily received paper badges on August 7, 2025 because of a badge shipment delay.
Official DEF CON source for the DC33 event framing, registration context, and post-event news timeline.
Official volunteer page listing March 22-23 setup and event roles including CTF Proctor and Badge wrangler.
Official RVAsec package page listing a limited Custom Hack.RVA Electronic badge.
Official package page preserving the limited electronic-badge package context.
Official package page listing a limited Custom Hack.RVA Electronic badge before the 2026 event.
Official badge-update URL that redirects to the DEF CON 32 badge media-server archive.
Badge.Team photos page with badge images, billboard message-printer context, and preparation/flashing/testing photos.
Official 1998 picture index for DEF CON I, used to corroborate the recovered media-server picture archive and event-photo context.
Official 1997 picture index for DEF CON II, used to corroborate the recovered media-server picture archive and event-photo context.
Official 1998 picture index for DEF CON III, used to corroborate the recovered media-server picture archive and event-photo context.
Official pre-event pinout page listing GPIO mappings for buttons, OLED/I2C pins, I2S/audio signals, and userport pins.
HTX preview article framing the first Public Safety Village at DEF CON Singapore and its mission-critical public-safety hacking scope.
ShmooCon Press source for the 14th ShmooCon context, all-rights-reserved publication notice, and image-rights boundary.
Electronic Cats store page identifying the official HackGDL 2025 badge, product category, open-source repository pointer, hardware features, included apps, and product-image rights boundary.
Official vendor page source stating that Mar Williams is DEF CON's resident artist and created the year's official DEF CON badge.
Official scanned program PDF preserved in the DEF CON media archive for first-event program context; no badge electronics claim is derived from it.
Official program PDF source for the tenth-year event context and badge form-factor note about ninja throwing badges and corner holes.
Official program PDF source for event layout, information booth, vendor area, contests, staff-badge language, and Alexis Park field context.
Official scanned program PDF preserved in the DEF CON media archive for event-program context; no badge electronics claim is derived from it.
Official scanned program PDF preserved in the DEF CON media archive for event-program context; no badge electronics claim is derived from it.
Official scanned program PDF preserved in the DEF CON media archive for event-program context; no badge electronics claim is derived from it.
Official scanned program PDF preserved in the DEF CON media archive for event-program context; no badge electronics claim is derived from it.
Official scanned program PDF preserved in the DEF CON media archive for event-program context; OCR review did not add badge-specific hardware claims.
Official scanned program PDF preserved in the DEF CON media archive for event-program context.
Official scanned program PDF preserved in the DEF CON media archive for event-program context.
Primary 39C3 assembly project page documenting the Cyberwatch modular smartwatch concept.
Official recordings page listing Caleb Davis's BSides Kristiansand 2025 talk, The making of a Sykt Badge, with embedded video.
Official FAQ source for badges-required entry, no walk-in badges, participant-badge paths, room-block two-badge entitlement, donor/sponsor/volunteer/speaker badges, and badge-type registration lines.
Official source documenting that attendees needed to secure a badge ahead of time and that BSidesLV would no longer accept walk-ins for the conference.
Official update source naming CactusCon 8, December 6-7, 2019 at Mesa Convention Center, and distinguishing printed-badge versus electronic-badge registration entitlements.
Official RVAsec 14 page listing the June 3-4, 2025 event and the limited Custom Hack.RVA Electronic badge hotel-package offer.
Official RVAsec 15 registration page for the planned June 9-10, 2026 event and limited electronic-badge package context.
Official badge-team PDF retrospective for the TROOPERS23 badge story and post-event context.
Sched archive for the September 14-16, 2016 London event context.
Sched archive for the September 13-15, 2017 London event context.
Official BSidesPDX schedule source for the October 16, 2015 event date and the Electronic Taxidermy: Badger Hacking workshop placement in the morning workshop track.
Official schedule source for the 2016 program, Friday October 14 keynote timing, Saturday program, contests, workshops, and hardware-security talk context.
Official BSidesPDX schedule source for the October 20-21, 2017 event dates, BSidesPDX 101 badge context, and Rob Rehrig's Ox-Vox badge-add-on talk slot.
Official BSidesPDX schedule source for the October 26-27, 2018 event dates and the BSidesPDX 101 session covering CTF, contests, events, badges, and more.
Official BSidesPDX schedule source for the October 25-26, 2019 event dates and the BSidesPDX 101 session covering CTF, contests, events, badges, and more.
Official schedule source for the all-digital program, main presentation track, YouTube-linked talks, workshops, walkthrough track, and October 23, 2020 Friday program.
Official BSidesPDX schedule source for the October 25-26, 2024 event dates and The Badge Talk placement in the Friday program.
Official schedule source for the April 29, April 30, and May 1, 2022 online event dates.
Official schedule source anchoring the April 23-25, 2021 online event window.
Official schedule source for registration, tracks, villages, hardware village, closing, and party context at the 2025 HackGDL edition.
Official Hackfest 11 schedule source for badge pickup, October 31 opening night, November 1-2 talks, CTF registration, village activity, workshops, party, and closing.
Schedule source for event days, ETI/c-base rooms, opening event, and the badge-hacking session added during the event.
Official 2025 talks page anchoring the source-backed conference edition and surrounding New Orleans hacker-conference program context.
Official schedule source documenting conference registration and March 2-3, 2018 conference days after February 27-March 1 training days.
Sched event listing corroborating SAINTCON 2021 dates, Provo, Utah location, and offline event context.
Official BSidesSF 2022 Sched archive source for the two-day Hardware Village, pre-assembled Arduino-programmable badge, harmless rubber-ducky experiment framing, limited supply, Hackerwares attribution, and City View at Metreon context.
Official BSidesSF 2024 Sched archive source for the Hardware Challenge Village, specially designed HCV badge, electronics tinkering, badge CTF contest, BuddoBot and Hackerwares attribution, and City View at Metreon context.
Official BSidesSF 2025 Sched archive source for the Hardware Challenge Village, badge designed specifically for the village, electronic tinkering, programming, competitive CTF, Pacific Hackers and Hackerwares attribution, and City View at Metreon context.
Official schedule page corroborating the March 18, 2026 Valur Football Club / Hlidarendi Reykjavik conference context and Sched schedule link.
Official schedule source saying registration volunteers issued a printed badge or electronic badge depending on ticket type and that badges gave access to all talks and workshops.
Official Saturday schedule source repeating the printed/electronic badge handoff and badge access language.
Official schedule source for Rich Gonzales' badge talk about project management, design process, budgeting, realistic timelines, and art design from concept to finished art.
Official social trail documenting a soldering village led by Rishabh Soni, Prathmesh Dharkar, and Kunal Rajour; used as village evidence rather than as final schematic or firmware evidence.
Official BSides Agra LinkedIn page used for the IOTSRG Badge Sponsor post, all-attendee collectible badge wording, and soldering-village update naming the village leads.
Official speaker-page source used for 2015 event and hardware-security context; no badge image is reused from the page.
Official speaker-page source for Senator Ron Wyden keynote context and hardware-security talks by Joe FitzPatrick, Joe Grand, Lee Fisher, and Piotr Esden-Tempski; no image is reused from the page.
Official speaker-page source describing Ox-Vox as an add-on for that year's unreleased BSides PDX badge and naming Rob Rehrig.
Official speaker page source stating that the DC503 badge was a Bluetooth LE bangle rather than a neck badge.
Official speaker-page source describing the BSidesPDX 101 panel as discussing the thing around attendees' necks, plus badge and event organization context.
Official speaker-page source for the 2020 event context, including keynote and presenter roster; no speaker or event imagery is reused.
Official speaker-page source naming Joe FitzPatrick and describing the 2024 BSidesPDX badge design, gameplay, hacking, and Q&A scope.
Official sponsor deck source for free community-event framing, cybersecurity-community positioning, and 600-attendee planning context.
Official sponsor page documenting the Badge Sponsor and Lanyard Sponsor categories for the 2018 conference.
Official sponsor page with a Badge Sponsor section naming BitSight, which anchors the badge sponsorship trail.
Official organizer source listing a dedicated Badge Sponsor slot for the 2025 event and expected attendee/sponsor context.
Official sponsorship table listing Platinum-level logo placement on badges and merchandise, which anchors this record as a printed or identity badge artifact.
Official store surface reviewed for badge distribution context; the dynamic storefront was not used as image or hardware evidence.
Official Nuit du Hack 2015 store entry documenting the electronic badge kit, price, limited run, hardware features, and Electrolab credit.
Official schedule source placing Nisha Kumar's Making of the Banglet talk after the BSidesPDX 101 session.
Official team page naming Pedro Umbelino under the Badge section, used only for credit attribution and not for unrecovered technical specifications.
Official teaser post for the 2025 badge.
Primary official ticket source for VIP and individual pass inclusion of a PCB badge with CTFs and features, limited to the first 180 registrants.
Official Quicket event source for the December 6, 2025 Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa event, Redacted theme, ticket classes, CTF, swag-bag and swag-ticket context.
Official POC Security source trail whose public update text described Zer0Con 2024 Entry badge availability at 120.
Official POC Security source trail whose public update text described Zer0Con2025 Entry badge availability at 100.
Official POC Security source trail whose public update text described Zer0Con2026 registration as limited to 120 seats.
Official venue source for Oregon Convention Center, Lobby F, 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, Oregon.
Official venue source for Oregon Convention Center, Lobby F, 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, Oregon.
Official venue source for Oregon Convention Center, Lobby D, 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, Oregon.
Official venue page documenting the 2020 edition as an all-digital conference with streaming and conferencing-application participation context.
Official venue source for Smith Memorial Student Union and the Portland, Oregon event context.
Official venue source identifying Holiday Inn Resort, Mobor Beach, Cavelossim, Salcette, Goa as the event venue.
Official venue source documenting Utah Valley Convention Center, 220 Center Street, Provo, Utah as the SAINTCON 2016 location.
Official venue page documenting Utah Valley Convention Center in Provo, Utah as the SAINTCON 2017 venue.
Official venue page documenting Utah Valley Convention Center in Provo, Utah as the SAINTCON 2018 venue.
Official venue page documenting Utah Valley Convention Center, 220 Center Street, Provo, Utah as the SAINTCON 2021 venue.
Official venue source placing SECCON 2026 at the Tanenbaum Aerospace and Cybersecurity Center at Rose State College in Midwest City, Oklahoma.
Official venue page identifying the National Science Seminar Complex, IISc, Bengaluru 560004, India.
Official CHV event page for the DEF CON 32 badge ecosystem, including the main badge, kids badge, Speedometer SAO, key-fob SAO, PRNDL SAO, and CTF context.
Primary 2026 source documenting the electronic badge-centered hardware CTF, solder/probe/debug framing, and Badge Talk / Badge Hacking sessions.
CSIT official C517 Village page documenting TISC@DEF CON SG as a special-edition Capture The Flag with online qualifiers and on-site finals at DEF CON Singapore.
Official HTX page describing the Public Safety Village, AI and IoT Capture The Flag, three public-safety challenge zones, and limited-edition Public Safety Village swag for top CTF finalists.
Official HHV page identifying the 2015 Electronic Badge and linking CharlieX's Hackaday.io build details for both badges.
Official HHV page identifying the 2016 Electronic Badge and linking CharlieX's Hackaday.io project page.
Official HHV page identifying the 2017 electronic badge and linking the badge-team Hackaday.io project page.
Official HHV page identifying the 2018 Electronic Badge and linking Hackaday's full article for build and badge details.
Official HHV page identifying the 2019 Electronic Badge and linking Hackaday's Hunting Replicants article for badge details.
Official HHV page linking the 2023 electronic badge to the public LayerOne2023 repository and describing electronic badge assembly in the village.
Official HHV page linking the 2024 electronic badge to the public LayerOne_2024 repository and describing electronic badge assembly in the village.
Official HHV page identifying the 2025 electronic badge as the LayerOne 2025 GLiTCh BadgE and linking the repository plus challenge context.
Official HHV source for village hours, hosts Prof Morgan and Tim Noise, and the NodeMCU/ESP8266 tutorial context.
Official HHV source naming the Ruxcon 2017 HHV Badge session and listing assembled badge plus 3.3V USB-UART adapter requirements.
Primary badge source documenting the soldering village, custom badge, enough badges for attendees, take-home badge activity, hidden hardware/firmware challenge, and hardware village programme.
Primary badge source documenting the IoTSRG-hosted electronic badge-building activity, PCB/component kit, battery and switch circuit, SMT learning, tools, testing, and named village leads.
Official source explicitly listing volunteer check-in duties to welcome participants, distribute badges and goodies, and orient visitors.
Official volunteer page documenting the instruction that volunteer badges had to be clearly visible during shifts.
Officially linked video walkthrough for CyberThreat 2024 badge challenges one through seven.
Primary camp wiki entry.
Assembly, flashing, errata, alternative software, and parts notes for the eHaserl badge.
Original TiLDA documentation.
Main badge page with hardware, software, CAD, ROM-store, API, and add-on details.
HOPE wiki source for attendee and pro badge variants, ESP32-C3 hardware, 16 RGB LEDs, IR and vibration behavior, open hardware, firmware, MicroPython, BOM, and user-manual links.
Primary EMF badge wiki page for treasure hunt, locator ID behavior, sponsors, dev boards, flashing, components, PCB, and firmware links.
Primary EMF 2018 badge wiki for usage, firmware, app store, hardware, cellular, Grove, SAO, and expansion notes.
Main badge page, warnings, LoRa notes, repair notes, app install instructions.
Main wiki with hardware, software, firmware, antenna, case, media, and troubleshooting entry points.
Official Aerospace Village source for the SpiderOak Aranya workshop, max-20 free hardware limit, ESP32 badge-board language, keep-the-hardware statement, schedule timing, and tooling requirements.
Sched source for The Diana Initiative 2020 online conference, August 21-22, 2020 super-event dates, August 22 Village Workshop timing, and @TechGirlMN speaker attribution.
Recovered official recap source for participant counts and badge-specific claims: an electronic circuit badge, soldering to light it up, breadboard reuse, and hidden secrets.
Official NorthSec write-up index rechecked for 2022; it preserves 2022 CTF writeups but this pass did not find a badge-specific 2022 firmware, event-guide, or conference-badge writeup.
Official NorthSec write-up index linking the 2025 Conference badge and Soldering village challenge writeups by Jean Privat.
OSHWA source identifying Differential Destroyer as Maritime Hacking Village's official DEF CON 33 badge, certification UID US002786, certification date, country, features, and hardware/software/documentation license summary.
OSHWA certification record referenced by the 2024 badge writeup.
Primary FAQ source for 1090 MHz-only ADS-B behavior, GPS/manual-position requirements, external-antenna cautions, USB Ethernet/SSH, Wi-Fi, keyboard, and battery-reset caveats.
Orga table naming Badges as the area responsible for participant name signs.
Organization profile linked from the official badge page for Blacks In Cybersecurity identity and public attribution context.
ShmooCon organizer deck preserving the 2018 operating context, badge contest department, and badge budget line.
Organizer calendar entry for May 25-26, 2026 dates, Krakow venue, cybersecurity/hacker audience, and 26th-edition context.
NUS Hackers recap describing Hack&Roll 2026, Singapore student-hackathon context, January cadence, and the first custom PCB badge participants personalized and hacked during the weekend.
Karit's walkthrough documenting the first Kฤkฤcon badge challenge, the printed sticker backing-paper entry point, web hints, bird-call audio clue, EXIF clue, substitution cipher, and completion path.
Karit's walkthrough documenting the second Kฤkฤcon badge challenge, the printed sticker backing-paper entry point, URL reconstruction, bird-image page, substitution cipher, and completion path.
Crates.io package metadata for the MIT-licensed Disobey 2026 badge support library published by Taneli Kaivola.
Official-history-linked panel source for badge-creator discussion at CypherCon 2.0.
Attendee writeup linking the badge repository and describing SMD soldering in the hardware-hacking area.
Participant report documenting CTF placement, badge add-ons, and later soldering.
Official call for presentations, training, and events documenting special speaker badges as accepted-participant benefits.
Official archive source whose call-for-presentations, training, and events/workshops sections document special speaker badges as accepted-participant benefits.
Cisco source documenting SAINTCON's purpose-built Wi-Fi enabled show badges, 2.25 inch LCD screen, buttons, 550-attendee scale, Cisco CMX integration, schedule display, live Hacker Challenge score, and venue-zone awareness.
SparkFun repost/context source for the October 20-23, 2014 Ogden event window and badge-hacking narrative.
KiCad PCB source for the demo-board hardware used as public design-file evidence.
Official TROOPERS photo set for the 2011 event.
Current Badge.Team API matrix showing CampZone 2020 support for display and other modules but not the generic buttons API.
Badge.Team platform context for European event badges using its ecosystem.
PID.codes entry for Badge.Team platform hardware that explicitly lists Troopers 2022 badges.
Official ROOTCON Black Badge policy source for contest/community-award context and free-pass perk framing.
28C3 media listing for the r0ket++ follow-up talk.
Post-camp update covering improved mesh, l0dables, RGB flame m0dules, new r0kets, and a USB missile-launcher hacking competition.
Raspberry Pi article documenting the CM5 core, local private edge-AI goal, SolaSec and PamirAI roles, medical chatbot behavior, and Biohacking Village badge tradition; article images are not reused without explicit image rights.
Post-event guide for completing the mixed-reality challenge without the original hotel props and badge-to-badge setup.
Local LeccoOnline post-event report corroborating that Hackaday Europe 2026 ran at the Politecnico di Milano Lecco campus as an international innovation and collaboration weekend.
Noroff report for the June 6, 2025 first BSides Kristiansand event at Noroff's campus and the SolaSec electronic duck badge with seven LED CTF challenges.
Manual source for post-conference RetroPie conversion, storage expansion, package reinstall, challenge-daemon removal, and emulator reuse.
Virtualabs 2016 report documenting a Pimp My Badge workshop around the previous year's electronic badge because there was no new badge that year.
Official post-event WiFi setup path for badges no longer on the camp network.
AlrikRr first-hand teardown source for ESP32-S3-WROOM-1, OLED, TP4056 charger, USB-C serial, eight LEDs, BLE messages, firmware extraction, Ghidra analysis, and challenge-string behavior.
Hackplayers post-event recap for the hardware-hacking CTF, naming badge co-creators, describing the repository's firmware/tooling scope, and linking the first three winner write-ups without providing reusable badge-image rights.
Saudi Gazette source corroborating the Dubai event dates, Grand Hyatt venue, HITB regional return, and hands-on CommSec village programming.
Regional press source for HITB2018DXB dates, Dubai location, return to the Middle East, CommSec hands-on villages, and Badge Village context.
Pre-event Hackaday source for camera-badge framing, badge availability, design by Mike Harrison, and attendee hacking expectations.
DEF CON forum post documenting the Ninja Networks party history, Artisan Hotel party context, electronic badge-invitation purpose, 500-badge assembly effort, YETDA displays, sponsor support, and dropped USB/radio feature goals.
Assembly-process movie linked by the technical archive; treated as documentation evidence and not copied as a still image because reusable image rights were not established.
RENXCHANGE product source for the limited DEF CON 33 NilbinSec badge set, Raspberry Pi Pico, OLED, buttons, badge-to-badge fighting game, SAO roles, hidden interactions, and sales/shipping context.
Rabbit-Labs source for the DEF CON 33 vendor-booth debut, limited remaining quantity, included 18650/lanyard/accessory context, screen and UART notes, SDIO note, firmware links, charger caveat, credits, and legal disclaimer.
Nicolai Electronics page for the preassembled Tanmatsu handheld derived from Konsool.
Repository production CSV identifying STM32F103CBT6, USB-C connector, eight tactile switches, IR receiver, LSM6DS3 motion sensor, AAA battery holder, 128 LED positions, regulators, oscillator, and transistor parts for the V2.2 badge hardware archive.
Production-context article documenting late assembly, firmware fixes, power and flash-write caveats, kitting, and handoff pressure before Supercon.
Production files for the OSHCamp23 badge Revision A2 board.
Primary production source documenting Macrofab triage, serial failures, LED failures, capacitive-touch failures, flashing failures, BMD-340 soldering diagnosis, hot-air rework, and yield caveats.
Project log documenting kits, speaker and staff badges, LED badge assembly, TM-220A pick-and-place work, chainable LED boards, and late production workflow.
Project log source for CR123A parts, diode validation, Wi-Fi mode, stencil-holder work, early hand-built badges, pick-and-place preparation, and ESP8266 supply limitations.
Security-Bits post documenting the H2HC 2024 on-site card-printer workflow, CR80 85.6 x 53.98 mm cards, 600 DPI double-sided printing, image-preparation instructions, and HackerID request path.
Badge design and production notes with format, print, lanyard, marker, and used-count details.
Release preserving BOM, CPL, Gerber ZIP, and schematic PDF assets for the public hardware ordering workflow.
Security-Bits follow-up corroborating H2HC 2024 HackerID printing, Global Traveler ID use, DASCOM DC-7600 card-printer preparation, CR80 card stock, 600 DPI duplex re-transfer printing, and UV-ribbon capability.
Team-lead retrospective with production timeline, PCBWay rescue, LED volume, and event experience notes.
Uri Shaked's long-form production story for the badge concept, prototyping, audio ambition, CircuitPython path, and shipping constraints.
Official program source for non-electronic badge rationale, titanium material, waterjet fabrication, kiln oxidation, role variants, clue surfaces, and Ryan 1o57 Clarke credit.
Official LCA2019 programme source for the January 21-25, 2019 University of Canterbury, Christchurch context and tutorial/miniconf framing.
Official programme source documenting the January 21-25, 2019 Christchurch event context and miniconf/tutorial structure.
Official Arduino IDE guide covering the custom fri3d-esp32 board package, examples, upload flow, MicroPython partition behavior, and reset implications.
Tim Noise writeup documenting ARM toolchain setup, OpenOCD/Bus Pirate SWD workflow, firmware example builds, flashing, and OLED/I2C example context.
Project-owner announcement for the unofficial 36C3 badge kit, bringing kits to Congress, and the bring-your-own-controller blinky-badge goal.
Archived OpenBeacon project site for historical context.
Hackaday.io v0j4 notes describing the 4-bit architecture, instruction and memory model, LED raster display, GPIO, serial path, SAO port, and PIC24 implementation.
CH405 Labs page for the Mini Cyberdeck 0o00.
Espruino event note placing NodeConf EU 2017 in Kilkenny on November 5-8 and identifying it as a custom-badge deployment.
Hackaday.io gallery source used only as evidence of the project record and image-rights caveat; no gallery image is copied locally.
Hackaday.io starter guide for direct binary programming, PGM/DIR/SS modes, examples, assembler, emulator, and technical deep-dive links.
Primary retrospective log for team expansion, design goals, BMD-300 selection, display/LED/regulator production context, S132 firmware base, activation code, bling, games, production quantities, and source-release caveats.
Primary retrospective source for design goals, ESP32-WROVER selection, 220x176 display, SD-card and SPI tradeoffs, IS31FL3736 lighting, CP2102N serial, two-AA power, SAO work, B.E.N.D.E.R. results, and production lessons.
Contemporary Hackaday.io source for ESP8266, serially addressable LEDs, injection-molded rocket enclosure, Jaycon Systems, and badgelife manufacturing context.
Hackaday.io source for the ToorCon badge request, 400 kits, SMD Challenge role, hidden codes, 8-bit art, eight SMD LEDs, 0201 LED, ATtiny84, and assembly-video pointer.
Project log archive for surviving build notes.
Project logs for the 2018 badge.
Creator project page for the Italian Hacker Camp 2018 badge.
Official Hackaday.io project source for the retrocomputer concept, attendee distribution, BASIC/CP/M table of contents, hardware hacking notes, proto-board files, and MIT firmware-license statement.
Official Hackaday.io project page for ECP5 FPGA, Game Boy form factor, buttons, display, cartridge adapter, flash-backed cartridges, toolchain setup, and hardware overview.
Project-owner source for unofficial classification, Labitat context, SR-latch memory theme, reverse-mount LEDs, board artwork, and GitHub design-file link.
Project-owner Hackaday.io source for DEF CON 25 context, BMD-300/nRF52 hardware specs, TFT, LEDs, sensors, microSD, badge functions, team list, files, and project status.
Project-owner Hackaday.io source for Wild West of IoT framing, DEF CON 26 date/location context, ESP32-WROVER component listing, team roster, and open hackable badge/dev-board purpose.
Project-owner Hackaday.io source for DEF CON 27 context, BMD-340/nRF52840 hardware specs, IS31FL3741 lighting, capacitive touch, FT2232H, SWD/Tag-Connect, SAO 1.69bis, BOTNET, B.E.N.D.E.R., team roster, sponsors, and free-distribution framing.
Project-owner Hackaday.io source for DEF CON 28 pandemic-cancellation context, distributed free badge-drop framing, bling, embedded CTF, MyBASIC hardware scripting, Slack/scoreboard links, team roster, sponsors, and project logs.
Project-owner Hackaday.io source for production logs, STM32/RFM69/OLED/RGB features, shell behavior, production quantities, and failure/fix history.
Primary project writeup documenting the limited run, ESP8266/OLED hardware, Arduino/MQTT software, hand-built construction, costs, challenges, and future badge plan.
Hackster project noting that the author ran the ESP32 TV-output experiment on a BSides Cape Town 2019 badge and pointing to the original badge software writeup.
Hackaday.io project page for the BalCCon Cyberdeck 0o27 badge.
Andrew MacPherson writeup documenting hardware, game goals, screen/UI behavior, challenge unlocks, WiFi behavior, and team credits.
First-hand SensePost writeup documenting the two-part 2017 badge hardware, CC1111/RFCat RF badge, ESP flux-capacitor badge, RF chat idea, and challenge flow.
NodeMCU-based serial radio chat and BBS modem badge hack.
Hackaday.io project page for the first official BalCCon badge.
Official Hackaday.io documentation for the Mike Harrison camera badge, hardware list, prototype caveat, MacroFab assembly support, Microchip parts donation, files, and hack categories.
Primary designer page with hardware, production, role-color, contest, documentation, source-code, and hack details.
Primary designer page with MC9S08QG8, LED matrix, capacitive sensor, optional accelerometer/RF, production, role variant, operating-state, contest, and documentation details.
Primary designer page with MC9S08JM60 hardware, infrared transfer, SD-card/FAT16 support, USB bootloader, role variants, documentation, contest, and official image-path context.
Primary designer page with MC56F8006, MEMS microphone, RGB LED, operating states, production quantity, role-shape puzzle, documentation, source-code, and contest details.
Grand Idea Studio source for DEF CON 27 badge project files, firmware, fixtures, community resources, and NFMI/security-research links.
Grand Idea Studio project page documenting the first official international DEFCON badge, flexible PCB, tree game, USB, accelerometer, CR2032 power, 3,300-unit production, role variants, CC BY 4.0 design license, and documentation links.
Project context for E-ALE as in-person embedded Linux seminars using real hardware kits priced near cost, plus slides/code licensing context.
Project page for the 2022 badge.
Great Scott Gadgets project page for ARM Cortex-M3 hardware, bootloader, development setup, GoodFET context, and open-source design files.
Security-Bits writeup documenting the ATTiny85 USB HID injector badge, Wattuino Nanite 85 basis, two-PCB construction, Micronucleus bootloader, Arduino/Digistump workflow, and payload caveats.
Security-Bits writeup documenting bottle-shaped ESP32 badge hardware, OLED, BLE behavior, LEDs, programming, power, and practical warnings.
Security-Bits writeup documenting wooden-PCB construction, wrapped wire, NE555 clock circuit, and LED behavior.
Security-Bits writeup documenting the custom Game Boy game artifact, GB Studio workflow, maps, music, hidden interactions, and flashed-cartridge production for H2HC.
Security-Bits project page documenting the Hacker ID Card concept, reusable name-tag / business-card framing, QR-code back side, first H2HC 2024 edition, colors, and design variants.
Primary project page with hardware, firmware, BASIC, CP/M/Z80, expansion, credits, and license context.
Primary project page with hardware specs, firmware links, bootloader notes, IR behavior, and development history.
Hackaday.io project source stating that the Hackbat Badge was designed specially for DEFCON32 and summarizing the ESP32-C3, Wi-Fi/Bluetooth, LEDs, OLED, and first-run D9 diode warning.
Official MuHack page for the badge hardware, goals, MicroPython workflow, BOSS socket, and optional ESP32 support.
Primary public project page for the Fri3d 2018 Ph0xx badge.
Thomas Flummer Hackaday.io project source for the Remoticon.2 visual identity, KiCad design, 0.1 inch pad-grid customization area, files, logs, and author attribution.
Third-party writeup identifying the 2019 badge core as ESP32-WROOM-32U and explaining why it was suitable for C# NanoFramework experiments.
Project-owner Hackaday.io source identifying the artifact as a simple discrete marquee badge for BSides Orlando and an attendee kit.
Primary Hackaday.io project source for Voja Antonic's Supercon II badge, Belgrade lineage, LED matrix, accelerometer, expansion, Microchip bootloader, files, manual, Gerbers, and challenge firmware.
Hackaday.io source for badge hardware, two CR2032 holders, 8x8x8 maze mechanics, LED meanings, serial-console setup, ICSP bootloader recovery, Arduino Leonardo targeting, and pin mapping.
Great Scott Gadgets project source for the electronic jar-of-fireflies badge, assembly instructions, BOM, reflashing support, OSH Park sponsorship, and repository link.
Great Scott Gadgets project source for the 2.4 GHz RF spectrum-analyzer badge, Wi-Fi channel LEDs, Bluetooth/ZigBee/microwave-oven detection, hacking kits, programming path, and open-source hardware/software claim.
Great Scott Gadgets project source for the sub-1 GHz wireless-transceiver badge, RfCat firmware, CC Bootloader, USB control, GoodFET connector, sponsors, and credits.
Project-owner source for PCB kit contents, eight WS2812B LEDs, prototyping area, VCC/data/GND pads, and CircuitPython example.
Primary setup source for the 5ohBEE name, SMART Response XE board preparation, USBasp assumption, ATmega128RFA1 board profile, bundled SmartResponseXE library, and keymap notes.
Primary repository README for the wrist-badge premise, Bluetooth recon and hidden-party-mode framing, team credits, and Adafruit acknowledgement.
Repository readme naming the SEC Youth Challenge Flux Decoder badge and linking the historical project page.
Primary setup source that calls the target a badge, specifies 3.3V USB-serial programming, SparkFun nRF52832 Arduino setup, SSD1306 128x64 configuration, I2C pin remapping, and wagon-wheel programming-mode entry.
Parallax source for Propeller 1 hardware, IR, touch pads, LEDs, USB programming circuit, exposed I/O, 13 badge styles, 14,000-board production, and named concept contributors.
Historic project site referenced by the camp wiki.
HackRVA wiki page preserving the 2018 badge build coordination trail, date context, and badge-team contact names.
Thomas Flummer writeup explaining the unofficial Remoticon 2020 board, online-event motivation, visual-art inspiration, prototyping/decorative intent, Feather option, and OSH Park path.
Primary first-hand build writeup for BadgeBuddy distribution scope, ESP8266 and LED-matrix hardware, proximity behavior, cost notes, battery test, backpack companion, and image-rights boundary.
Primary public writeup for the 2016 Fri3d badge concept, goals, inspiration, team credits, attendee scale, header image, and CC BY-SA 4.0 page license footer.
Badge-team workshop post documenting the official HackConRD 2024 badge, first-badge / badgelife framing, ATTiny85, lanyard use, challenges, hidden features, serial interface, LEDs, buzzer, and manufacturing-file context.
First part of IOActive's DEF CON 2024 CHV key-fob badge build series, used for key-fob SAO purpose, component selection, and village context.
Second part of the IOActive build series, used for firmware, peripherals, and bring-up context.
Final IOActive build-series part, used for fabrication, assembly, conference deployment, and lessons learned.
Project writeup by Daniele Barattieri di San Pietro preserving the badge concept and component overview.
HackRVA post documenting the 2019 badge as the eighth RVAsec badge, with games, base stations, scoreboard caveats, Arduino-compatible layout, and badge-team notes.
HackRVA build post documenting 2015 badge fabrication, components, assembly, soldering, testing, and badge-team credits.
HackRVA post documenting 2018 RVAsec hardware badges, more than 300 produced badges, games, puzzles, and two-channel audio.
ZonkSec retrospective corroborating the 2019 K badge hardware, power switch, momentary button, CTF blink behavior, and project team context.
Primary project-owner source for official-badge status, reclaimed ZBD 55c-RB / EPOP55 hardware, CC1110 pinout, flashing workflow, customization pipeline, production count, and credits.
Primary project-owner writeup that documents the PN26 ESL badge and explicitly says work was already underway on a cooler MK.II version for PhreakNIC 27, scheduled for November 6-7, 2026.
Hackaday.io source for Fourfold's 2,000-unit badge build, ESP32, ST7789 TFT, capacitive touch wheel, buzzer, six LEDs, LiPo battery, add-on header, firmware/game/challenge scope, production fixtures, packaging, and sub-$20 BOM target.
Official prospectus documenting November 15-17, 2024 dates, Seek HQ location, approximate 500-person audience, preference-marker badges, and sold lanyard sponsorship.
Official sponsorship package documenting May 15-17, 2026 dates, Seek HQ location, about 600 participants, the lanyard sponsorship item, and the statement that lanyards hang participant badges and include the badge.
Sponsorship PDF documenting an Electronic Badge item described as electronic badge design and build for 500 delegates.
Official prospectus documenting the Electronic Badge item as electronic badge design and build for 500 delegates.
Repository guide documenting Python and GNU Radio host examples, USB vendor/product/interface details, bulk endpoints, sample-stream format, and WebUSB landing-page descriptor request.
Repository BadUSB notes documenting the HID write protocol, report-ID framing, set-name, clear-script, write-script, memory read/write commands, and Windows custom-HID interface development context.
Public MIT-licensed repository for the HC0N 2026 hardware CTF, including the ctf.uf2 firmware, RP2350/RISC-V notes, serial and picotool workflows, debugging requirements, and winner write-ups.
U.S. Army public-affairs source for AvengerCon IX's return to the Georgia Cyber Center and broader Army Cyber event context.
U.S. Army public-affairs source for the February 28-29, 2024 Georgia Cyber Innovation & Training Center event, first AvengerCon electronic 8-8-8 badge, scavenger-hunt behavior, LED-code path, hack-bypass path, more-than-300 badge build, and Capt. Richard Shmel credit.
CC0 Wikimedia Commons source photo identifying the object as the badge issued at the tenth HOPE conference.
Wikimedia Commons source for Prosavage2600's public-domain original photograph of a DEF CON 13 badge.
Repository QA-code tree used only as limited software evidence, not as a final event firmware claim.
Dedicated antenna page for LoRa/FSK transmitter damage risk, SWR/VNA measurements, tuning notes, and antenna caveats.
LoRa frequency and regional configuration documentation.
ATmega128RFA1 radio helper source documenting 2.4 GHz channel setup, RF byte/string send, receive buffers, RX/TX LEDs, RSSI reads, and SparkFun/Beerware attribution.
Official shop source stating that preregistration guarantees a DEF CON 34 Human badge, that badges must be picked up onsite, and that onsite registration begins Thursday, August 6, 2026.
Troubleshooting page covering flash station, HackRF modes, USB IDs, autosuspend, antenna, and soldering caveats.
Repository history source for README errata, flashing instructions, image-resource addition, and initial code publication in July 2017.
Repository MIT license naming NUS Hackers as the 2026 copyright holder for the public firmware/workshop archive.
BSD-3-Clause-style license source naming Darell Tan and Jacob Soo as 2016 copyright holders.
Official recruitment statement proving the study location near Ballroom 1, VR goggles, physiological sensors, one-hour simulated-network CTF, Kali Linux VM workflow, participant result summary, and electronic SaikoCTF badge outcome.
Espressif article preserving links to software, hardware, GameOn, and Time Blaster resources.
Hackaday retrospective source for open files, firmware, manual availability, Voja Antonic's design-talk context, and the badge as exposed-PCB design reference.
Later Security Fest badge writeup that helps place the 2022 tram badge in the same Gothenburg-landmark badge lineage.
Later Security Fest badge writeup mentioning the previous year's fun blinky badge inspired by Gothenburg trams and Rickroll.
Cisco's 2015 write-up frames SAINTCON show badges as a two-year program, used here only as lineage context rather than as a source for unrecovered 2014 electronics details.
37C3 Hardware Hacking Area source documenting that all HiP attendees received an electronic badge and listing RGB LEDs, USB, battery charging, NFC, TVOC sensor, and take-home workshop reuse.
Technical reference named by the project owner as the source code and documentation base for related ZBD EPOP shelf-label firmware work.
Official archive JPEG showing DEF CON 1 laminated paper role badges and a pre-generated name-tag form; used only as artifact evidence and not republished because the media-server copyright context does not satisfy the site's image policy.
Official archive JPEG used only as artifact evidence; it is not republished because the media-server copyright and attribution trail do not satisfy the site's image policy.
Official archive JPEG used only as artifact evidence; it is not republished because the media-server copyright and attribution trail do not satisfy the site's image policy.
Official archive JPEG showing a speaker with a rectangular magenta-and-white chest credential; used only as artifact evidence and not republished because the embedded copyright metadata and media-server context do not satisfy the site's image policy.
Official archive JPEG showing another speaker with a similar rectangular chest credential; used only to corroborate the artifact classification and not republished.
Official archive JPEG showing another pink rectangular waist credential; used only to corroborate the artifact classification and not republished.
Official archive JPEG showing attendees with pink and blue rectangular waist credentials; used only as artifact evidence and not republished because the embedded copyright metadata and media-server context do not satisfy the site's image policy.
Official archive JPEG showing an attendee wearing a red-topped rectangular chest credential; used only as artifact evidence and not republished because the embedded copyright comment and media-server context do not satisfy the site's image policy.
Official archive JPEG showing another attendee with a rectangular chest credential; used only to corroborate the artifact classification and not republished.
Official archive JPEG showing an attendee wearing a white hanging card with visible DEF CON 5 markings; used only as artifact evidence and not republished because the media-server copyright and attribution trail do not satisfy the site's image policy.
Official archive JPEG showing a white rectangular lanyard credential; used only as artifact evidence and not republished because the media-server copyright and attribution trail do not satisfy the site's image policy.
Official archive JPEG showing a blue DEF CON 6 credential clipped at the waist; used only as artifact evidence and not republished because the media-server copyright and attribution trail do not satisfy the site's image policy.
Official archive JPEG showing attendees wearing DEF CON 8 lanyard credentials; used only as artifact evidence and not republished because the EXIF/media-server copyright and attribution trail do not satisfy the site's image policy.
Official archive JPEG showing attendees wearing DEF CON 9 lanyard badges; used only as artifact evidence and not republished because the media-server copyright and attribution trail do not satisfy the site's image policy.
Official Espruino JavaScript interpreter repository linked from the NodeWatch software source trail.
Official exported schedule page linking the 2023 sessions, speakers, and schedule JSON; the speaker export includes Introducing the new bPod.
Official schedule documenting Friday early conference registrations, Saturday registrations, CTF activity, and Sunday conference flow.
Official Sunday schedule for the 2023 conference, registration desk, CTF, lockpick village, ChillCon, and community spaces.
Official Saturday schedule for the 2023 conference, registration desk, CTF, lockpick village, and community spaces.
Official schedule source documenting Friday preregistration and early badge pickup before Saturday entry.
Official schedule source documenting doors-open badge pickup and CrikeyCon VII event flow.
Official schedule source documenting the pre-registration badge pickup workflow and Saturday entry context.
Public schedule page for GPN20 event context.
Official schedule source for ongoing Electronic Badge Hacking and The Badge Clinic entries, presenters, village context, and badge-support framing.
Hackaday schedule source for the Saturday-night Badge Hacking Ceremony and official event-page launch.
Official schedule page listing the SwagBadge software, hardware/SAO, and test-jig/wrap-up sessions in the Open Hardware Miniconf.
Official schedule page listing the Intro to SwagBadge 2022, Rockling FPGA audio processor and SAO, and Rockling/Swag Badge hardware-design sessions.
Official community-room schedule source for all-day schwag pickup where attendees retrieved their t-shirt and badge with the nSec order QR code, plus soldering-village badge enhancement sessions and Badge Museum hours.
Official schedule page documenting the January 16-20, 2017 Hobart event and Tuesday Open Hardware Miniconf sessions for kit assembly, ESP32 hardware/software, IoTuz hardware design, ESP-IDF, MicroPython, IoTuz examples, and lightning talks.
Official schedule source for the Gold Coast LCA2020 context, Open Hardware assembly workshop, DingoCar machine-learning platform session, and visual-perception session.
DEF CON 27 consolidated schedule mirror for TwinkleTwinkie's Hardware Hacking Village talk `Understanding & Making Pcb Art`; the bio lists BSides Vancouver 2019 Badge among notable produced artistic PCB badge works.
Consolidated DEF CON 31 schedule mirror corroborating the Social Engineering Community Youth Challenge listing.
Consolidated DEF CON 31 village schedule placing SECV Youth Challenge activity in the Social Engineering Village room block.
Official schedule JavaScript source listing the Saturday 22:00 Badge Hacking Ceremony.
KiCad schematic source for the BSidesPDX 2018 hardware archive.
Repository schematic source for the hardware archive and named Badger design files.
Grand Idea Studio schematic PDF for the DEF CON 15 badge hardware.
Grand Idea Studio schematic PDF for the DEF CON 17 badge hardware.
Schematic PDF in the public hardware repository for the ToorCon 14 badge.
Eagle schematic source for ATTiny85, D1-D35 plus DNOSE LED array, CR2032 holder, PWM0/PWM1, CAP0/CAP1, SENSE, RST, and six-pin J1 header evidence.
Eagle schematic source for the BMD-300, I2C display/front connectors, SWD header, UART connector, jumpers, and CR2032/switch power path.
Eagle schematic source for the DC503 2018 Banglet hardware archive.
Schematic link from the official badge assembly page.
KiCad schematic source used for the hardware archive trail.
Official schematic PDF linked from the BSides Canberra 2021 badge page and used for component-level cross-checking.
TechMaker-linked PDF schematic for the black NoNameBadge PCB revision 2.1, used for hardware-detail corroboration rather than image publication.
ZIP archive linked by the technical page for the schematic and Gerber files, with the page stating that the documentation is Creative Commons Attribution licensed.
Official linked partial schematic image used only as evidence; it is not republished because no reusable image license or explicit permission basis was recovered.
Repository folder with schematic PDFs for the badge, head, hood, arm, and back boards.
Primary log documenting badge scripting, supported commands, graphics drawing APIs, GPIO read/write commands, button state commands, and examples.
Primary log documenting LULZCODE as a LOLCODE-derived badge scripting layer for microcontroller peripheral control and explaining why the badge used ESP32-WROVER external SPI RAM.
Contemporary secondary note identifying the LCA2021 SwagBadge as an ESP32 electronic badge with dual OLED displays and MicroPython readiness.
Seminar page documenting the board as a Raspberry Pi Zero bonnet created for LCA with sensors, LEDs, buttons, and lab use.
Secondary video-index source listing ESP8266 ESPlant (Wi-Fi garden sensors) design and operation, Pick and Place Machine, and Open Hardware Assembly Workshop sessions.
Repository README documenting GreyMecha/Army, CircuitPython setup, hardware ordering notes, FPGA tooling, repository structure, and links to badge manual/talk slides.
Repository slide deck for Chrispus Kamau's badge-making talk, documenting ESP8266-01, 0.96-inch OLED, LEDs, 600 mAh LiPo plan, Arduino/MQTT software, paperboard construction, production cost, and next-badge goals.
Joe Grand slide deck for concept, prototyping, manufacturing, and production challenges behind the badge.
Joe Grand's DEF CON 14 slide deck covering badge conception, specification, PIC firmware, production, and contest context.
Grand Idea Studio slide source for role-color counts, production process, design goals, hardware, and firmware framing.
Grand Idea Studio retrospective source for DEF CON 18 badge design and production context.
Challenge deck documenting the command line, 24 LEDs, 11 patterns, TrustZone stages, snake warm-up, and released source links.
Slide deck source for badge design, signal-processing behavior, production, and hack contest context.
Slide deck source for badge design, implementation, and conference context.
Parallax download archive preserving Hackable Electronic Badge product guide, schematic, BadgeHacker customization tooling, Propeller Spin/C examples, and design files for the related badge platform.
Official talk page for the SwagBadge 2022 hardware-kit tour and software session by Andy Gelme, Jonathan Oxer, and Nicola Nye.
BadgePython and `mch22` API documentation for display, buttons, LEDs, sensors, battery, power, and peripherals.
GNU Radio, Gqrx, SDR#, Android RF Analyzer, udev, kernel-module, and HKRF-OLD workflow notes.
Software page documenting Espruino JavaScript programming, continuity with the 2017 and 2018 NodeConf EU badges, Bangle.js apps, TensorFlow Lite, gesture examples, and BLE bridge references.
Repository directory for community and bundled user apps such as games, screensavers, text adventure, air-quality, hardware monitor, and spectrum analyzer examples.
Community Arduino nofrendo port for the Fri3D Camp 2022 badge, documenting display, buzzer audio, SPIFFS ROM loading, and button limitations.
GitHub release for the DC33-era Winglet OS 2.0 image and u-boot artifacts, with ADS-B, GPS, flight-board, Wi-Fi, USB-host, charging, and DC33 SAO support changes.
Public Aranya Embedded repository linked by the board README for the ESP32-S3 demonstration software target.
Badge README points to this Electronic Cats Luckfox SDK branch as the SDK basis for the BugCON 2025 badge image.
Raw Hex HID I/O Toolkit software stack repository for Arduino integration.
Official talk page documenting the MicroPython and Aiko framework session for customizing the SwagBadge after opening the packet.
Hackaday.io solving project documenting live puzzle collaboration, badge state, role-specific serial content, badge-to-badge unlocks, and hardware interaction discoveries.
Public Hack-a-Day source repository for the badge hacking C framework, memory map, animation example, Makefile, compiled example HEX, schematic image, and MIT license.
Public Hack-a-Day firmware repository for the Retrocomputing BASIC Badge, MIT license, built-in features, firmware hex, and modification guidance.
Public gateware, IPL, bootloader, SDK, example apps, USB mass-storage, HDMI, audio, PIC soft-core, and app-development repository.
Raw README source for Voja4 naming, badge reveal links, Hackaday.io guide links, assembler, disassembler, emulator, examples, manuals, software, and tutorial structure.
Public Hack-a-Day repository preserving tutorial material, assembler/disassembler, emulator, examples, firmware, manuals, software, and the Voja4 badge archive.
Upstream public repository for the reused SAO badge lineage, hardware/software resources, I2C notes, and badge-hack material.
Raw README source for six-SAO-hub framing, MicroPython workflow, I2C memory-style use, CH32V003 proto-petal workflow, and Super-8 MQTT badge framework note.
Public repository for badge-hacks, hardware, resources, software, I2C address notes, and the I2C proto-petal tutorial.
Raw README identifying the badge image filename and repository badge name.
Public Hack-a-Day repository for the reused hardware, firmware, user apps, documentation, images, and MIT license file.
Public Hack-a-Day repository for hardware, firmware, user apps, documentation, images, and MIT license file.
Raw README source for DFU flashing, provisioned human badge binary path, and boot behavior.
Repository software directory preserving released badge code and support files.
Public GitHub repository for the AH 2017 conference badge Arduino code and related materials.
Public gist containing the RF chat client, challenge server, XOR helper, RF parameters, hint flow, and expected solve path for the badge challenge.
Raw pinout source for screen, IR, buttons, shift registers, reset, ADC, and IR LED wiring.
Public repository containing badge code, server, Python client, interactive UI, pinout, 8bit assets, and game models.
Repository README identifying the BSidesKC 2019 badge source archive and expected Conference Badge and Kids Badge scope.
Official Badge Pirates repository preserving conference badge and kids badge source material, docs, firmware, hardware, Gerbers, photos, and license files.
Raw README source for DIY participant-badge framing, sharing/learning intent, photo embeds, and docs link.
Official Electronic Cats repository documenting the BugCON 2024 badge, community and VIP variants, serial startup workflow, firmware paths, credits, and hardware-license statement.
Public firmware repository linked from the project record.
Assembly instructions, hardware design, hacking notes, images, and CC BY-SA license.
Firmware, hardware branch, online development path, examples, and bootloader programming notes.
Firmware, hardware branch, nRF51 programmer path, restore binaries, and breakout-board branch.
Firmware source, hardware branch, display, MicroSD, IR, menu examples, and build instructions.
Hardware branch README covering SAMD21, CircuitPython, LED matrix, IR, buttons, SAO, and exposed pads.
DIY electronics badge README covering SAO, Qwiic/STEMMA QT, KiCad design, and CC BY-SA license.
Hardware files and source repository.
NFC reader/tag badge README covering RP2040, PN7150, NTAG I2C Plus, CircuitPython, and licensing.
POV badge hardware README with firmware, flasher, Rust examples, workshop firmware, and case branch.
Circle LoRa badge README covering ESP32-C3, Meshtastic, external antenna, RGB LEDs, Qwiic/STEMMA QT, SAO, case, and licensing.
Public badge firmware/design repository linked by the event retrospective.
Minimal repository README source identifying the archive as CactusCon12 badge files.
Repository README source for CC14 badge identity, manufacturing orientation, quick links, KiCad/Gerber/BOM/STL layout, and license split.
Firmware repository linked from the Badge.Team CampZone 2019 page.
Public badge-game source for GB Studio project files, DEF CON 32 LVCC game context, playable itch.io link, and remix/ROM-hack notes.
SVN checkout path used by the wiki's flashing example.
Public repository described as files for the Easterhegg 2024 RCA Badge.
Public hardware and firmware repository for RP2040 audio badge features, build paths, UF2 flashing, sample conversion, and credits.
Public hardware repository for the 2024 badge.
Archived public repository with design files and badge software/source context.
Public hardware/software repository linked from the badge page.
Public repository described by the deck as source code, firmware, hardware design, and exploit material.
Firmware repository for the BASIC badge line.
Raw README source for RP2040, ICE40 FPGA, voltage glitcher, crowbar, SWD, AVRISP, ADC streaming, USB modes, build scripts, hardware notes, and documentation caveats.
Firmware and Python libraries.
Public hardware/firmware repository for the MuHack Badge.
Primary repository README for nRF51822, STM32F072CB, OLED, BLE, battery management, touch buttons, LEDs, USB, SWD, USB DFU, and SDK caveats.
Public repository tag preserving the 2016 badge hardware and firmware context.
Primary repository README for the nRF51822/STM32F072 badge, OLED, BLE, battery management, touch buttons, USB, AAA/USB power, firmware images, and public schematics.
Public repository tag preserving website, firmware, hardware, and schematic material for the 2017 badge.
Primary repository README for nRF52832, STM32F070F6P6, OLED, BLE, NeoPixel RGB LEDs, buttons, Li-ion/USB power, USB charging, and build notes.
Public repository tag preserving the 2018 badge source tree and schematic trail.
Primary repository README for nRF52832, STM32F070F6P6, OLED, BLE, NeoPixel RGB LEDs, buttons, Li-ion/USB power, schematic, build workflow, and USB DFU notes.
Primary repository README for North Sectoria theme, ESP32, 240x240 LCD, Wi-Fi, NeoPixel RGB LEDs, buttons, buzzer, power, and ESP-IDF workflow.
Primary repository README and hardware-source entry point for the 2023 badge.
Primary repository README for ESP32-S3-WROOM-1-N8R8, NeoPixels, buttons, pairing connectors, four SAO connectors, USB-C/AAA power, PlatformIO, ESP-IDF, and credits.
Raw README source for ESP32-C3-WROOM-02-N4 hardware, 18 NeoPixel RGB LEDs, buttons, IR pairing connector, SAO connectors, power, PlatformIO, and firmware workflows.
Official public repository preserving the NorthSec badge firmware, hardware, README, license, and 2025 hardware tree.
README source for unofficial classification, no-official-badge note, customization invitation, SMD challenge, Feather mounting, and Gerber availability.
Raw README source for post-event challenge use, DFU flashing, STM32CubeProgrammer, ST-Link V2 development, firmware directories, FPGA Icestudio source, and warning that flashing erases badge memory.
Repository overview stating that the archive contains badge building, flashing, operating, and minibadge-maker information.
Public hardware repository with board files, schematic/layout assets, firmware directory, and Gerbers for the challenge badge.
Public archived PCB repository with Gerbers, production board files, schematic files, and dev-board files.
Open KiCad schematic, layout, gerbers, and assembly-data repository linked from the hardware post.
Hardware and firmware project files.
Hardware repository used after the old EMF badge wiki began returning 404 responses.
Hardware repository used after the old EMF badge wiki began returning 404 responses.
Public Great Scott Gadgets repository containing hardware designs, firmware, README, BOM, badge photo, and BSD-3-Clause license.
Raw README evidence for setup paths, firmware, hardware files, and repository structure.
Public hardware, firmware, BOM, Gerber, drill, KiCad-conversion, and MicroPython asset repository.
Public hardware, firmware, BOM, Gerber, drill, KiCad-conversion, and MicroPython asset repository.
Assembler/disassembler source for Python tooling, Mike Szczys documentation credit, serial save/load workflow, and pseudo-op support.
Project source organization.
Archived Hackover post preserving firmware and schematic git clone URLs for badge hackers.
Released CodeWarrior source archive for the MC9S08QG8 firmware.
Released CodeWarrior source archive for the Freescale MC56F8006 firmware.
Badge source-code tarball linked by the technical archive, which labels the code as public domain.
Exact repository badge photo used as the local source original and optimized WebP delivery image under the repository CC BY-NC 4.0 license.
Repository-backed Markdown source for the official badge page text used to corroborate the live page.
Post-event source-release note documenting that the 2016 and 2017 Ruxcon HHV code was published on GitHub.
Post-event source-release note documenting that the 2016 and 2017 Ruxcon HHV badge code was published on GitHub.
Public repository preserving README, schematic PDF, Gerbers, provisioning files, software tree, and license.
Public repository preserving firmware, Gerbers, SPI asset-generation tools, flash image archive, troubleshooting notes, README, and Apache-2.0 license.
Public repository preserving the ADS-B badge software, hardware references, releases, tutorials, FAQ, and Winglet OS build documentation.
Public repository preserving README, Gerbers, KiCad files, drill files, Arduino samples, documentation images, and Apache-2.0 license.
Public Electronic Cats repository documenting the Security BSides CDMX 2025 badge, hardware variants, firmware tree, release assets, licenses, and upstream image source.
Public Electronic Cats repository whose metadata identifies a BugCON 2022 CDMX electronic badge and whose tree preserves README, hardware, firmware, and wiki material.
Public Electronic Cats repository whose metadata identifies the official BugCON 2023 badge, GPL-3.0 license, C++ language, and arduino/badge/bugcon/esp32s3/hardware/rp2040 topics.
Public Electronic Cats repository documenting the BugCON 2025 Linux badge, RV1106G3 hardware, add-on board, readme images, release images, and source-rights caveats.
Public Electronic Cats badge repository for the HackGDL 2025 event badge, hardware/software license statements, release links, and Minino development path.
Badge Pirates public repository preserving the CactusCon 12 ProjectNeoRogue badge archive.
Badge Pirates public repository preserving the CactusCon 13 badge archive under an MIT license.
Badge Pirates public repository preserving the CactusCon 14 badge design, build, manufacturing, enclosure, BOM, and licensing archive.
Open GitLab repository for KiCad, firmware, web configuration, production files, and programming-jig model.
Open GitLab repository linked from the 2025 writeup.
Public Apache-2.0 application branch documenting the conversational interface, local LLM workflow, MCP support, hardware integrations, GGUF model switching, WiFi setup, and debug mode.
Public Apache-2.0 SDK branch documenting the CM5 platform's hardware, audio, camera, e-ink, SAM LED, ASR/VAD, TTS, and optional Whisper software surface.
Public CharlieX repository linked from Hackaday's 2018 LayerOne badge coverage for the ESP32 Alexa experiment source trail.
Public source repository for the badge README, AVR firmware, board and schematic files, image assets, documentation images, and MIT license.
Public source repository for the badge hardware, firmware, documentation, scripts, and license.
Public source repository for the badge README, PIC firmware, USB descriptors, host uploader, board and schematic files, interactive BOM, enclosure assets, and BSD-3-Clause license.
Public repository for the official MHV 2025 badge, including KiCad, firmware, software, README, contributors, and CERN-OHL-W license material.
Public repository for OSHCamp23 badge hardware, firmware, examples, and documentation.
Public charlie-x repository linked from the Hackaday.io discussion for the PSoC4, ESP8266, and WS2812 badge code trail; GitHub reports The Unlicense for the repository.
Public CyberSaiyanIT firmware repository with README, build/upload instructions, images, and code.
Public firmware repository for the Rabbit-Labs / The Pirates Plunder DEF CON 33 badge, including Arduino source, CC1101 driver files, globals, pinout text, README, and GPL-3.0 license.
Public GitHub repository preserving badge firmware, hardware files, PDFs, FPGA design, and release images; repository has no detected license for media reuse in this pass.
Public repository preserving the 2018 badge source code, build sheet, binary firmware image, KiCad hardware files, Gerbers, schematic, BOM, and minibadge notes.
Public CharlieX repository linked from the Hackaday article, preserving the LayerOne 2019 ATtiny badge source trail and ESP32CAM add-on pointers.
Public PDX Badgers repository preserving the BSidesPDX 2024 badge hardware, software, attribution-game, Trick-or-Treat, and license archive.
Public BSides Fort Wayne organization repository preserving the 2025 badge README, hardware documentation, schematics, STLs, firmware binary, MicroPython app tree, and MIT license metadata.
Official Fri3dCamp badge repository preserving the 2018 Ph0xx project, source tree, README-embedded badge photos, media assets, and project license.
Public repository preserving documentation for the official HackConRD 2024 badge, firmware collection, KiCad schematic, BOM, placement CSV, fabrication ZIP, and notebook material.
NearForm public repository preserving the open-source badge project, apps, hardware directory, firmware image, JSON/name tooling, tests, and examples.
Archived NearForm repository described as NodeConf EU 2018 badge code and hardware design files.
Public repository containing the GrrCon 2024 BadgeBuddy and Backpack of Shame code and wiring diagrams; GitHub reported no detected repository license in this pass.
Virtualabs repository with examples, binaries, docs, challenge material, and tooling for the collector badge.
Later official Nullcon bio identifying Amey Gat as creator of the Nullcon Hardware Badge 2014.
Official speaker-export source whose Peter Rankin bio says he developed badge firmware including the 2019 Nopia 1337 and was developing the 2023 badge.
Official speaker page preserving the talk abstract, Desi Jugaad title, and presenter bios for the hardware badge talk.
Official schedule speaker profile used to tie the badge talk to Rich Gonzales.
Official sponsor brief documenting 2026 scaling context and direct-support costs including printing, lanyards, and badges.
Official sponsor deck positioning UnknownCon inside the Latin American hacker/security conference circuit, with dates, venue, and regional conference context.
Official sponsorship PDF listing logo placement on the official ROOTCON 11 electronic badge as a paid sponsor add-on.
Official sponsor PDF source for ROOTCON 15 reboot details and virtual-only Human Badge sponsorship allocations.
Official sponsor page listing Electronic Badge and Lanyards as an additional supporter item for the 2026 edition.
Official sponsor prospectus source for the RC13 Badge add-on, custom programmable conference-badge statement, and paid logo-placement evidence.
Official sponsorship page linking the current prospectus and documenting badge/lanyard branding as an attendee-badge sponsorship surface.
Official sponsorship section documenting sponsor-funded identification tags/badges and printed materials for the 2018 edition.
Official sponsorship page documenting identification tags/badges, printed materials, and sponsor-funded event costs.
Sprite header source naming image2cpp and ezgif generation tools and preserving wagon, mountain, hunter, and Bender bitmap data used by the firmware.
Repository troubleshooting note source for post-release hardware/software support context.
Public talk about badge development and production.
media.ccc.de talk described as the surprise talk for the Easterhegg surprise badge.
Closing talk about the Rabbit Chaos Adventure, badge, and puzzle resolution.
Camp talk covering badge story, architecture, production, and app ecosystem.
Creation-process talk.
Hardware, software, and creation-history talk.
Dedicated media.ccc.de talk page for the ZeTeCo 2017 badge.
Camp 2019 talk introducing the badge, biosensors, BLE, interh4cktions, and camp integration.
Post-camp talk on firmware, Hatchery, BLE, sensor, companion-app, and reuse evolution.
media.ccc.de camp listing includes r0ket: The CCC-Badge.
Hackers of India markdown archive for the 2014 talk, including date, conference, presentation link, video link, tags, and abstract.
Repository presentation deck for the Badge Pirates BSidesKC 2019 badge talk context.
InfoconDB source for the DEF CON 31 badge-making talk title, timing, duration, and presenter Mar Williams.
InfoconDB talk record proving The Dark Tangent and MK Factor badge-maker presentation, date, presenters, and official badge-making context.
InfoconDB source for the DEF CON 32 badge-making talk title, presenter Mar Williams, timing, and 60-minute duration.
Official creator-talk page source for the badge-making talk title, presenter Mar, time, room, duration, and art/hacking framing.
MuHackademy programme entry for the public MuHack Badge talk.
CSides record describing BUSSide distribution to 2,000 delegates and its I2C, SPI, UART, JTAG, EEPROM, flash, and auto-UART behavior.
InfoconDB metadata for the DEF CON 24 welcome and badge talk with Jeff Moss and Ryan Clarke / LosT presenter attribution.
Official agenda record naming the HITCON PCB Badge development talk and Justin / aoaaceai presenters.
Talk record documenting the May 31, 2019 Creating the DEFCON China 1.0 Badge presentation and Joe Grand presenter credit.
InfoconDB metadata for the DEF CON 20 badge talk, Jeff Moss presenter credit, and Ryan Clarke / LosT badge-designer credit.
InfoconDB source naming the DEF CON 19 badge-making talk and Ryan Clarke / LosT presenter attribution.
media.ccc.de recording of the 2025 HackerHotel badge talk.
Recording page for the Sputnik/OpenBeacon Camp 2007 talk.
Slides linked from the designer writeup for the badge talk.
SpeakerDeck talk by Oleksii Sobolevskyi using the NoNameCon badge as an example for basic hacking techniques.
Official-history-linked video source for the TYMKRS Cube badge explanation.
SAINTCON-published badge talk video titled SAINTCON 2019 - Michael Whiteley - The Badge Talk.
Developer credit target linked from the badge guide.
Public team page listing Team:Badge contacts, development groups, and team members.
Technical archive landing page for the Ninja Networks DC17 party badge, including documentation, source code, BOM, process video, and contributor/sponsor notes.
Secondary technical writeup describing the Puck.js/Espruino lineage, BLE, CR2032, LCD, buttons, NFC, prototyping area, attendee-name programming, Konami-code behavior, and challenge context.
NearForm technical article documenting the NodeWatch/Bangle.js TensorFlow Lite gesture-recognition work, memory constraints, model handling, and Espruino IDE workflow.
Hackaday source by Tom Nardi describing the badge as a scaled-down Hayes SmartModem, ESP8266-powered RetroWiFiModem device, wearable lanyard artifact, and Philadelphia-area hacker-con badge.
Raw repository README for the 39C3 release-board hardware and shard references.
Project documentation covering the SD-card shard interface, shard-based hardware extension model, and configuration path.
Community guide documenting badge firmware recovery, Python dependencies, ESP boot/enable handling, SAMD reset/programming mode, and original firmware restoration.
Voja Antonic's technical page for the 4-bit simulated CPU, 272 LEDs, instruction set, execution speed, memory model, stack, bootloader, IO port, serial save/load, two-AA power, and SAO serial I/O.
Mos & Boo overview documenting all-attendee badge distribution, public firmware bundle, schematic mirror, SAMD21, ESP32-PICO-D4, LP5024, e-paper display, LEDs, add-on-pack peripherals, and caveats.
First-hand technical writeup documenting ATmega328PB, CH340C, buttons, WS2812B LEDs, optional OLED, AVR ISP, SAO connector, badge-chain interaction, EEPROM layout, and serial protocol.
Official terms page whose Conference Badges section says all people on the conference floor must have a visible badge at all times and bars unbadged guests from the venue.
Official talk page documenting component testing, completed badge testing, failure recovery, quirks, and future SwagBadge/DagBadge plans.
Production test procedure source for functional verification workflow.
Production test procedure source for functional verification workflow.
Grand Idea Studio production-test procedure source for manufacturing and functional-check context.
MIT-licensed Rust support library for the Disobey 2026 badge with ST7789 display, GPIO button, WS2812 LED, backlight, vibration, games, demos, peripheral examples, and name-tag behavior.
Ticketing source for July 12, 2025, QUT Gardens Point Z Block venue, Standard Ticket cool badge inclusion, VIP cool badge inclusion, founders pin, and in-person swag collection caveat.
Ticketing source listing standard conference badge inclusion and a limited VIP special badge tier, with in-person swag pickup requirements.
Ticketing source documenting the Middle-earth themed event, CTF context, and explicit electronic badge inclusion.
Ticketing source documenting September 24-26, 2026 timing and explicit general/student electronic badge inclusion.
Ticketing source corroborating the October 10-11, 2026 UWA Business School event and BSides Perth host context.
Humanitix source for May 18, 2024 event details, Royal ICC venue, and the TinkerInk accessibility badge/pin station.
Humanitix source for the March 22, 2025 event time, Royal ICC venue, Brisbane location, and community-led CrikeyCon X framing.
KKTIX ticketing page corroborating August 15-16, 2025 dates, Academia Sinica venue, and welcome-kit attendee-badge inclusion.
KKTIX/HITCON ticketing page documenting Premium Pass electronic-badge inclusion and 2017 dates, venue, and ticket classes.
KKTIX/HITCON ticketing page corroborating VIP and Premium Pass limited electronic board inclusion and the caveat that electronic badges were not used for registration verification or lunch pickup.
Official ticketing page stating that the physical welcome kit included an attendee badge and limited-edition T-shirt for on-site pickup.
KKTIX ticketing page corroborating the 2024 dates, Academia Sinica venue, and welcome-kit inclusion of an attendee badge.
Official ticket page documenting that the standard ticket included a WAHCKon 2013 badge.
Ticketing page for the June 26-27, 2026 in-person event at Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, preserving the same electronic badge experience wording in structured event content.
Eventbrite listing for the Thursday, November 13-Friday, November 14, 2025 BSidesLisbon event at Auditorio FMD-UL in Lisboa.
Official ticketing page documenting required registration, free registration, no required personal information, admission fee collection on first campsite entry, end-of-event data destruction, and PGP-verifiable certificate checksum.
Official ticketing page documenting required registration, free registration, no required personal information, end-of-event data destruction, and PGP-verifiable certificate checksum.
Official ticketing page documenting required registration, free registration, no required personal information, end-of-event data destruction, and PGP-verifiable certificate checksum.
Official ticketing page documenting required registration, free registration, no required personal information, end-of-event data destruction, and PGP-verifiable certificate checksum.
Official ticketing page documenting required registration, free registration, no required personal information, end-of-event data destruction, and PGP-verifiable certificate checksum.
Official ticketing page documenting required registration, free registration, no required personal information, end-of-event data destruction, and PGP-verifiable certificate checksum.
Official ticketing page documenting required registration, free registration, no required personal information, end-of-event data destruction, and PGP-verifiable certificate checksum.
Official ticketing page documenting required registration, random ticket IDs, campsite reception checks, privacy notes, end-of-event data deletion, and PGP-verifiable certificate checksum.
Official ticketing page documenting required registration, random ticket IDs, campsite entrance checks, privacy notes, and end-of-event data deletion.
Official ticketing page documenting required registration, random ticket IDs, campsite reception checks, privacy notes, end-of-event data deletion, and PGP-verifiable certificate checksum.
Official ticketing page documenting required registration, random ticket IDs, campsite entry checks, privacy notes, end-of-event data deletion, and PGP-verifiable certificate checksum.
Official ticketing page documenting required registration, free registration, no required personal information, first-entry admission fee collection, data-destruction promise, and PGP-verifiable certificate checksum.
Flasher tool linked from the BornHack 2024 hardware README.
Flasher tool linked from the BornHack 2025 badge README.
Online build/download flow referenced by the 2017 badge README.
Tool source named in the project writeup as the ESP32-based CC1110 flashing path that informed the planned badge programming stations.
E-ALE conference page documenting Raspberry Pi Zero WH lab use, Floral Bonnet purchase, NZD 20 on-site price after ARM sponsorship, and component capabilities.
Official training page documenting a one-day badge-hacking course with circuit components, soldering, IC programming, Arduino IDE work, and a conference-badge build.
Official training page documenting the one-day Kiwicon 2038 badge-hacking workshop, supplied components and tools, soldering, IC programming, Arduino IDE workflow, and standard conference-badge build.
GPL-2.0 Raw Hex tutorial code repository for HIDIOT documentation examples.
Official LCA2019 Apprentice Linux Engineer page documenting hands-on embedded hardware, the Floral Bonnet purchase requirement, topic sequence, Jack Erskine 133 room, and Christchurch event context.
DePaul Newsline source for the Idea Realization Lab sponsorship, THOTCON Infinity commission, six-month badge effort, and 1,700 custom circuit-board badge quantity.
RamboRogers RF Hunter project named by the 44CON badge README as the basis for the badge's RF-detector behavior.
Official LHC guide for Meshtastic app setup, QR-code onboarding, channel configuration, direct messages, and DEF CON mesh behavior.
Repository-linked user manual slide deck for the HFSDR device.
ADNEC source for November 21-25, 2021 dates, Hall & ICC Abu Dhabi location, public-event status, hybrid physical/virtual framing, Security Exhibition, Startup Village, demos, games, competitions, and mini-workshops.
Official access page identifying TK SHIBUYA and its Shibuya-ku Tokyo address for AVTOKYO 2019.
Official access page identifying BELLESALLE Shibuya Garden in Tokyo as the CODE BLUE 2019 venue.
Official venue page documenting Hilton DoubleTree training location and Beurs van Berlage conference / HITB Haxpo exhibition location.
Official venue page for NH Collection Amsterdam Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky and Dam 9, Amsterdam location context.
Official location page for Academia Sinica Humanities and Social Sciences Building, Taipei, plus badge-wearing and venue-entry guidance.
Official location page identifying Academia Sinica Humanities and Social Sciences Building in Taipei.
Official location page for Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center 5F and the No.1 Jingmao 2nd Road, Nangang District address.
Official location page for Academia Sinica Humanities and Social Sciences Building, Taipei, plus the instruction to wear the badge throughout the event.
Official location page for the Academia Sinica Humanities and Social Sciences Building venue in Taipei.
Official venue source for St. John's University in Queens, New York City.
Versioned HOPE wiki page used to lock the current badge facts and page timestamp for this catalogue pass.
Official village source for Blacks In Cybersecurity Village context, DEF CON 33 relationship, community programming, and the badge page navigation path.
Official village source for Biohacking Village's healthcare, medical-device-security, biotechnology, citizen-science, and DEF CON 33 context.
Official village source for the Bug Bounty Village site, DEF CON 33 navigation, and DEF CON 34 continuity context.
Official village context source for the industrial-control-security event track represented by the DEF CON 33 badge tool.
Official villages page documenting the soldering village, badge enhancements with blinking electronic parts, and a Badge Museum focused on NorthSec's electronic badges.
Darkglade post-event wrap documenting badge-kit demand, the Ruxcon 2017 HHV page, non-public Gerber rationale, and source-material follow-up context.
Tinkercad model linked from the Maker Village archive as the virtual badge used for the remote workshop exercise.
English volunteer page documenting printed badge sheets, laminating, cutting, and lanyard attachment.
Public PDX Badgers repository described as a talking LED mask for BSides 2020 presenters; GitHub metadata reports no repository license.
Repository UI source tree for the WebUSB interface used to pair, configure frequency and gain, and display the SDR waterfall; the GitHub Pages deployment timed out during a May 21, 2026 reachability check.
Winner-published walkthrough documenting the DEF CON 24 badge contest path, Council of 9 attribution, multi-day clue flow, and final solution context.
Gordon Williams' workshop material linked from the README for badge Bluetooth development.
Gordon Williams' public NodeConf EU 2019 Bangle.js workshop repository.
Workshop setup instructions documenting ESP-IDF, CP2102 USB serial drivers, firmware checkout, menuconfig, flashing, serial monitor, MQTT output checks, Arduino IDE path, and Arduino test-code context.
Workshop setup guide documenting LCA2018 OHMC context, Wemos Lolin32 Lite, CH340 USB serial setup, esptool.py, MicroPython firmware flashing, application install scripts, WiFi configuration, and MQTT configuration.
Beginner soldering guide that explicitly points attendees toward the more advanced Ruxcon 2016 Hardware Hacking Village badge.
InfoconDB presentation source for the badge workshop covering board layout, components, some badge code, puzzle-spoiler boundary, and presenters Jay Margalus and Rudy Ristich.
InfoconDB source for the rescheduled THOTCON 0xB badge workshop, Oct. 8, 2021 timing, presenters Jay Margalus and Rudy Ristich, and board-layout/component/code workshop scope.
Workshop slide source for attendee hacking paths around the flexible PCB badge and support hardware.
MicroPython tutorial linking LoliBot to the Open Hardware MiniConf, identifying ESP32 MicroPython use, and documenting pin assignments, neopixels, reflection sensor, motor H-bridges, kicker servo, and exercises.
Virtualabs workshop post describing a wearable Arduino pendant that could be combined with the 2015 electronic badge.
Winning-team writeup documenting program clues, badge matrix analysis, badge symbols, binary ordering, floor graphics, and puzzle-solving flow.
Public challenge writeup documenting six lanyards, Nyctograph and Gold Bug cipher use, badge text, lanyard translations, key cards, and solution flow.
Technical challenge writeup documenting room keys, standee glyphs, hidden traces, silkscreen strings, Konami serial dump, lanyards, conference CD, and program equations.
Independent technical writeup for KL27P64M48SF2, NXH2261UK NFMI, SWD/UART, firmware building, and chameleon firmware approach.