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Hushcon West 2019Presented a technical talk on cellular infrastructure security, focusing on real-world weaknesses in mobile and carrier-adjacent systems. The session drew from hands-on research into cellular protocols, deployment realities, and how attackers exploit assumptions in telecom environments that are often treated as “trusted” or out of scope by enterprise security teams.Hushcon East 2023Delivered a talk centered on hacker culture, attacker mindset, and how security thinking evolves outside formal frameworks. The session explored how curiosity-driven exploration, informal knowledge sharing, and cultural norms shape real attacker behavior more accurately than checklists, tooling, or compliance-driven models.PRaSEC 2023Presented a red-team-focused session on Domain Admin attack paths, blending practical exploitation techniques with philosophical perspectives on adversary reasoning. The talk emphasized how attackers model trust, authority, and system design to move from initial access to full domain control.

Captain, founder of LOONG Community, is an independent security researcher. He focuses on hardware security researches, penetration test, incidents response and digital forensics analysis. He was the first and the only Asian leading a group of white-hat hackers to hold an in-depth, hands-on hardware hacking village in BLACK HAT and DEFCON. He is also a frequent speaker and trainer in different top-notch security and forensics conferences including SANS, HTCIA, DFRWS, GCC, CodeBlue, HITB, SINCON, AVTokyo and HITCON.

Dustin Heywood, otherwise known as EvilMog has been in the Cybersecurity Industry for close to 2 decades. He is an Executive Managing Hacker and Senior Technical Staff Member for IBM X-Force, a member of "Team Hashcat", and a Bishop of the "Church of Wifi".EvilMog is a world champion Hacker Jeopardy Player, and a holder of multiple "Black Badges" including DEFCON, THOTCON, and CypherCon.

A highly accomplished professional with over 15 years of experience across diverse industries, including telecommunications, wireless technologies, networking, embedded systems, cybersecurity, and the automotive sector.Over the past seven years, I have specialized extensively in cybersecurity, with expertise in server security (including OpenBMC), automotive security, and network security.I earned my Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication from V.V.P. Engineering College, Rajkot, and subsequently completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Embedded System Design from C-DAC, Government of India.Currently, I am serving as a Security Expert at Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Bengaluru, where I have been contributing for the past 4.5 years. My responsibilities include security architecture design and feature development across multiple domains, including security library development, FIPS certification, post-quantum cryptography (PQC) solutions, hardware ASIC engine optimization for security operations, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), and secure key management.In addition to my core responsibilities, I actively lead AI-driven cybersecurity initiatives focused on improving productivity and strengthening security operations. These initiatives include AI-based CVE assessment, threat modeling, and PQC compliance automation.I also serve as a mentor with the Cyber Security Association of India and am a lifetime member of QSECDEF. Furthermore, I regularly collaborate and participate in global initiatives, industry events, and professional forums related to cybersecurity, defense technologies, and artificial intelligence.

ISACA Cybersecurity ConferenceDelivered an insightful session on Zero Trust Security, breaking down its practical implementation and its role in modern cyber defense architecture. His talk was well-received by industry professionals and highlighted the evolving nature of perimeter-less security models.CIO News Cybersecurity ForumPresented on the integration of offensive and defensive security practices, emphasizing collaboration over siloed efforts. His impactful delivery earned him an on-the-spot award for excellence in thought leadership and practical insight.Crypto Expo DubaiTook the stage at one of the largest blockchain and cryptocurrency platforms in Dubai, where he delivered a high-impact talk on “Hacking Crypto Wallets”. The session provided deep dives into real-world attack vectors and preventive mechanisms, drawing significant attention from global fintech and blockchain professionals.