Open Sauce 2026 Tickets
Primary official admission-tier source; it does not include a badge hardware entitlement statement.
Evidence index
Primary docs, public wikis, repositories, talks, press writeups, and first-hand notes used to support badge pages.
Primary official admission-tier source; it does not include a badge hardware entitlement statement.
Public certification record cited by SemiTO-V for this project. It corroborates the open-hardware trail without resolving event allocation or image provenance.
Primary infrastructure documentation for the access-point workflow referenced by the Hardwear.io badge post.
Schedule and speaker-bio source naming TwinkleTwinkie as a PCB artist and listing BSides Vancouver 2019 Badge among notable produced artistic PCB badges and indie badge add-ons.
Primary organizer-hosted source for the 2025 Wichita conference context, Hyatt Regency venue, instruction to bring a USB data cable for the badge, and Badge President/Honorary Chair wording. It has conflicting date fragments, so no exact date is asserted.
Primary official source for the October 23-24, 2026 dates, the Hyatt Regency Wichita venue, the instruction to bring a USB data cable for the badge, the Raxis badge sponsorship, the Badge President listing, and the Conagotchi site theme. It has no post-event wrap-up.
Primary official source for the Conagotchi name and the badge talk, its time, room, and listed speakers.
Primary official source saying the badge creation crew worked on this year's badge for the past year.
Primary pinout source for the ESP32-version game LEDs and buttons; its explicit version qualifier prevents a claim that it matches a final shipped unit.
Primary planned-hardware source for the selectable display, USB-C, charging, power, RP2350, and ESP32-S3 component paths, not a final production BOM.
Primary current source for the game selector, HiLo, DTMF, Kode, and Rock-Paper-Scissors game hooks, LED updates, button callbacks, and idle blink behavior.
Primary organizer-linked badge archive whose README names the OzSec 2025 CRASHANDBURN badge and says it will be built in MicroPython for an RP2040 or RP2350 with multiple minigames, while retaining work-in-progress status.
Commit-pinned repository license, copyright (c) 2026 OzmoOzmo, granting the stated reuse basis for the included documentation photo; image attribution and processing notes are retained in BadgeImage provenance.
Primary maker source explicitly naming the WICC 2026 badge, linking wicc.ie, and documenting the high-level CTF, serial CLI, ESP8266 / ESP32, case, photo, source-release, and authorship claims.
Primary public fabrication-source page dated June 25, 2025 for a GigaGeiger PCB described as a DEFCON GigaGeiger badge board, with a Gerber-download surface and a CC BY-SA label. It is retained as a separately attributed source and does not by itself prove maker identity, production quantity, final revision, storefront fulfillment, repository license scope, or reusable hero-image provenance.
Secondary post-event source for the 2019 Pixels Camp dates, venue, sponsor context, and hackathon outcome.
Secondary source for lithographed aluminum, Kent Displays 128x32 display, USB, role variants, and Joe Grand design context.
Primary public evidence that Troopers 2022 badges were tied to the Badge.Team platform.
Official POC Security update trail used narrowly for the Entry badge availability statement; the record does not infer electronic hardware or a final badge design from this source.
Official POC Security update trail used narrowly for the Zer0Con2025 Entry badge availability statement; the record does not infer electronic hardware or a final badge design from this source.
Official POC Security update trail used narrowly for the Zer0Con2026 limited-registration statement; the record does not infer electronic hardware or a final badge design from this source.
Organizer source for May 25-26, 2026 dates, EXPO Krakow venue, and cybersecurity/hacker conference framing.
Current organizer-controlled PWNEDCR home establishing only live series continuity as reviewed on 2026-08-04. It has rolled to 0x9 and does not itself evidence the 2025 0x08 badge, venue, dates, technical design, distribution, authorship, or image rights.
Primary official village programme establishing the completed Packet Hacking Village DEF CON 34 setting, dates, and the Friend or Foe talk listing. It supplies event context only, not badge ownership, issuance, funding, allocation, handoff, or technical validation.
Primary official talk page identifying the completed Friend or Foe presentation and naming Charles Grow as hardware designer. It does not establish a DEF CON, village, or attendee-wide badge distribution.
Primary user-guide source for CM5, RP2040/Pico board manager, e-ink display, buttons, LEDs, microphone, SD card, GPIO headers, battery setup, USB-C Power Delivery requiring 9V/3A, SSH defaults, and field troubleshooting notes.
Primary recovered source for NotPinkCon's August 30, 2019 Buenos Aires event context, information-security scope, speaker-benefits package, and VIP badge wording.
Primary Parallax archive source for supported badge software, schematics, product guide, C/Spin examples, BadgeHacker tooling, and design files for the related hackable electronic badge platform.
Primary supplier/designer source for Propeller 1, IR transmit/receive, touch-pad buttons, LEDs, USB programming, exposed I/O, 13 badge styles, 14,000 assembled PCBs, contributor names, and contest role.
Primary manufacturer source for Propeller P8X32A, IR badge communication, LEDs, USB, role variants, Human badge shapes, firmware artifacts, VGA/PS2 expansion, and named contributors.
First-hand project-owner diary for ongoing pre-event status, intended DEFCON34 pickup, component/design decisions, prototype r1 observations, LED banks, IR design motivation, and evolving Python/C++ architecture. It is development evidence, not proof of a stable final release, delivery, policy, or image-reuse authorization.
Primary marketplace source for the $50 / 43-sold / 57-remaining snapshot, DEFCON34 drop label, stated display, LED, SAO, USB-C, capacitive-touch, potentiometer, NFC/RFID, haptic, buzzer, microphone, IR, IMU, and environmental-monitor claims, package list, and SCP-1471 attribution. It does not establish final manufacture, delivery, privacy/security, host compatibility, safety, official status, or image reuse rights.
Public post-event attendee account corroborating that a worn HTH 2026 badge lit up and was part of the conference CTF. It is used narrowly as artifact/CTF corroboration, not as a hardware specification, distribution ledger, or image-use grant.
Primary organizer source for the 2025 Payment Village DEF CON 33 event lineage. Its currently preserved page establishes event context but does not itself state technical, allocation, handoff, or image-rights details for the Vulnerable ATM Badge.
Primary organizer volunteer notice rechecked after the scheduled dates, stating that volunteers receive conference access through a village badge. It does not establish event completion, a selected-volunteer roster, artifact form, technology, recipient quantity, physical handoff, or access-control mechanics.
Primary current organizer programme that lists Introduction to the Vulnerable ATM Badge twice. It supports continued public educational reference, not a new release, electronic specification, or fulfillment claim.
Primary organizer event page rechecked after the scheduled August 6-9, 2026 Las Vegas programme. It retains dated programme context, but does not independently confirm completion or specific volunteer-badge technical or fulfillment claims.
Primary maker storefront source for the independent DEF CON 34 badge title, ESP32/USB-C/rechargeable-Li-Po/ten-LED/screen/one-button claims, Ritual and interaction narrative, listed badge types, seller-stated US-only second-week-of-July shipping/no-pickup terms, and absent design/firmware/archive details. It does not grant reusable image permission.
Primary maker storefront source for the optional badge-plus-two-SAO bundle and its $140 listed price. It does not establish the SAO design, pinout, compatibility, software, or image-reuse rights.
Primary official source that the PN27 badge has a LEGO-compatible 2x4 socket on the front where the floppy-disk shutter would go and that attendees may print their own shutter; it documents the case, not the electronics.
Official website for the November 6-7, 2026 event. Its September 30, 2026 PN27 Badge Sneak Peek post is the first organizer source for the floppy-disk frame, disk slot, wireless features, and LEGO-compatible shutter; it gives no electronics specification.
Official event source establishing PhreakNIC 26 dates, location, schedule context, and Tyler Crumpton's talk on electronic shelf labels.
Primary official schedule abstract stating that the PN27 badge reuses PN26's recycled electronic shelf-label hardware and adds conference customization, wireless communication, and battery-less operation. It is a talk announcement, not a hardware release.
Project-author portfolio page identifying CyberSlayer as a game designed and developed for the Disobey 2026 electronic badge, with a link to the public badge-game repository.
Manufacturer source for the named generic Blinky 2350 platform's RP2350, LED matrix, LiPo, USB-C, button, connector, and case-lighting specifications. It is treated as a platform baseline rather than proof of an event-specific revision or allocation.
Official source for event scope, Lisbon setting, hacker-spirit audience, talks, workshops, competitions, and hackathon context.
Public community index corroborating the badge's DC34 placement and maker-store link. It is a self-submission index rather than a technical or fulfillment archive; no contact-field contents are stored in this record.
Primary post-event maker announcement stating that Punk Security open-sourced the code, design files, and Gerbers for the BSides Newcastle badge. It is not a repository licence or image-reuse grant.
Primary sponsor source identifying Punk Security as BSides Bournemouth's 2025 badge sponsor and identifying its Skull Badges. It supports the sponsor/artifact relationship, not recipient allocation or final handoff.
Primary maker/sponsor timeline identifying Punk Security as BSides Cheltenham's June 3, 2023 badge sponsor, naming a Delorean-badge talk, and calling the badges functional conference badges. It establishes maker-side date and sponsor context, but not organizer-side confirmation, venue, allocation, or final handoff.