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DEF CON 32 to feature Windows Systems Engineering challenge

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The DEF CON 32 hacking conference will feature a new challenge called "The Gauntlet," designed to test participants' skills in Windows systems engineering. This challenge involves navigating a simulated space debris field to prove proficiency in the operating system. AI

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DEF CON 32 to feature Windows Systems Engineering challenge

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    Assessment Matrix: Phase II: The Gauntlet Space Junk: Survive the debris to prove your Windows Systems Engineering prowess. The Packet Punisher: Intercept the d

    Assessment Matrix: Phase II: The Gauntlet Space Junk: Survive the debris to prove your Windows Systems Engineering prowess. The Packet Punisher: Intercept the digital flow and master networking essentials. The Sequel: Challenge your Microsoft database logic in the ultimate query …

    LINKS blackcatwhitehatsecurity.com

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