Evidence index
Primary docs, public wikis, repositories, talks, press writeups, and first-hand notes used to support badge pages.
Ticketing source for September 24-26, 2026 timing and the general/student ticket promise of a t-shirt and electronic badge. The September 26 and 27, 2026 post-date rechecks found this ticketing URL no longer resolving, and the September 28 recheck received an explicit HTTP 404, so the inclusion wording stands as the archived pre-event snapshot.
Primary event-context source for the October 18-19, 2025 UWA Business School event and BSides Perth host identity. It does not itself document the badge.
Ticketing source for November 13-14, 2026 event timing, venue, and host identity; used as event-context corroboration rather than the badge inclusion source.
Ticketing source for event date, Royal ICC location, host identity, and accessibility badge/pin creation by TinkerInk.
Ticketing source for event date, time, venue address, host identity, and community-led conference description.
First-hand organizer source for the first electronic badge generation, chip-based challenges, XP/reward flow, interactive panel integration, post-assembly blinking and nickname display, creator names, and attendance scale.
Primary official source for the scheduled August 6-9, 2026 ICS Village presence at DEF CON 34 and Las Vegas Convention Center location, rechecked after the elapsed dates and still presented as upcoming.
Primary organizer source for the conference date, Santa Fe setting, twentieth-anniversary context, and 100-BLE-badge availability statement. It does not establish individual delivery, final count, tag configuration, or image-reuse rights.
Primary organizer source for the completed June 16-18 Santa Fe twentieth-anniversary conference context. It does not establish passive-tag allocation, final construction, QR behavior, access role, or image-reuse rights.
Primary official source for the Minew MTB11 name, ambient-light-harvesting BLE tag classification, 48-bit identifier, battery-voltage and temperature advertisement statement, optional-carry language, custom print, and named co-sponsors.
Primary official source for the passive RAIN RFID/UHF tag, QR association, custom 96-bit conference/demo identifier, sequential and non-personal identifier framing, and Uniform Direct UK sponsorship.
Official post-event programme source confirming that IEEE RFID 2026 hosted participants in Santa Fe on June 16-18. It does not report badge handoff, activation, receipt, or use.
Official post-event programme source confirming that IEEE RFID 2026 hosted participants in Santa Fe on June 16-18. It does not report passive-tag handoff, acceptance, or use.
Primary organizer source for the conference's engineering-and-technology scope for students and young professionals, technical talks, workshops, competitions, and Las Vegas setting.
Primary organizer source for the January 2-4, 2026 dates and Luxor Las Vegas venue.
Primary post-event source stating that all attendees received bare PCBs with no components, about five manually assembled advanced badges were prototyped, and full automated assembly was not achieved. It also documents the manual-assembly constraints, linked schematic/BOM, CircuitPython prototype note, PCBWay sponsorship, and Badge Design Lead credit.
Independent event-partner page that identifies Bug Bounty Community Bangladesh as organizer and explicitly gives January 10, 2026 for the on-site final and Information Security Conference. It does not describe the Access Pro badge's physical/technical form or prove completed issuance.
Primary research statement source proving that participants used VR goggles and physiological sensors, completed a simulated-network CTF with a Kali Linux VM, and received an electronic SaikoCTF badge plus soft-skills assessment summary.
Primary project writeup for the key-fob badge/SAO's DEF CON 32 CHV context, automotive-key-fob concept, and component direction.
Primary project writeup for key-fob badge firmware, bring-up, peripheral, and hardware-integration context.
Primary project writeup for key-fob badge fabrication, assembly, conference use, and production lessons.
Primary organizer-hosted sponsorship document listing Logo on Badge for the planned 2026 event. It supports a planned badge-surface claim only, not a final graphic, material, electronics, recipient allocation, or fulfilled run.
Primary source identifying BUSSide as the BSides Canberra 2018 electronic badge and summarizing UART, SPI, I2C, and JTAG hardware-interface scope.
Event metadata corroboration for CactusCon 11 dates, venue, and official page links.
Event metadata source for CactusCon 12 dates and Mesa Convention Center venue.
Event metadata source for CactusCon 13 dates and Mesa Convention Center venue.
Talk metadata source for presentation date, first DEFCON China event context, and Joe Grand presenter attribution.
Event-context source for DEF CON 1 dates, official-page and archive links, admission price, and Sands Hotel and Casino venue metadata.
Event-context source for DEF CON 10 dates, schedule archive, and Alexis Park Resort venue metadata.
Event-context source for DEF CON 11 dates, schedule archive, and Alexis Park Resort venue metadata.
Event-context source for DEF CON 12 dates, schedule archive, official page link, and Alexis Park Resort venue metadata.
Event-context source for DEF CON 13 dates, schedule archive, and Alexis Park Resort venue metadata.
Event-context source for DEF CON 17 dates, schedule archive, and Riviera Hotel & Casino venue metadata.
Event-context source for August 4-7, 2011 dates and Rio Hotel & Casino venue metadata.
Event-context source for DEF CON 2 dates, official-page and program links, admission price, and Sahara Hotel and Casino venue metadata.
Event metadata source for dates, venue, admission context, and official DEF CON 25 links.
Event metadata source for dates, venue, admission context, and Welcome To DEF CON & Badge Maker Talk listing.
Event metadata source for virtual location, August 6-9, 2020 dates, free general admission, and official DEF CON 28 links.
Event metadata source for DEF CON 29 dates, Bally's and Paris location context, and official DEF CON links.
Event-context source for DEF CON 3 dates, official-page and program links, admission price, and Tropicana Resort & Casino venue metadata.
Event metadata source for DEF CON 30 dates, conference context, and official DEF CON links.
Event-context source for DEF CON 4 dates, official-page and program links, admission price, and Monte Carlo Resort and Casino venue metadata.
Event-context source for DEF CON 5 dates, official-page and program links, admission price, and Aladdin Hotel & Casino venue metadata.
Event-context source for DEF CON 6 dates, official-page and program links, admission price, and Plaza Hotel & Casino venue metadata.
Event-context source for DEF CON 8 dates, official-page and program links, admission price, and Alexis Park Resort venue metadata.
Event-context source for DEF CON 9 dates, schedule archive, and Alexis Park Resort venue metadata.
Talk metadata source for DEF CON 24 badge-talk timing and Jeff Moss / Ryan Clarke presenter attribution.
Conference archive source proving the September 22-24, 2017 Hyatt Regency Hotel, Louisville, Kentucky DerbyCon 7.0 Legacy event context.
Workshop source for board-layout, component, code, and badge-hacking context, plus Jay Margalus and Rudy Ristich presenter attribution.
Workshop metadata source for THOTCON 0xB badge-hacking session timing, presenters, board-layout, component, and code scope.