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Re:Researcher Who Stopped WannaCry Ransomware Detained in US... by mankash666 on Thursday August 03, 2017 @01:38PM (#14921769)
No. Defcon Toronto
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Re:Researcher Who Stopped WannaCry Ransomware Detained in US... by avs733 on Thursday August 03, 2017 @01:48PM (#14921892)
Defcon Reykjavik? Bunch of hackers in hotsprings sounds like a party
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Re:Researcher Who Stopped WannaCry Ransomware Detained in US... by rapind on Thursday August 03, 2017 @01:55PM (#14921973)
At least then we don't have to worry about the FBI... just Bell and Rogers.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14911330

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Re:Researcher Who Stopped WannaCry Ransomware Detained in US... by jdright on Thursday August 03, 2017 @02:59PM (#14922621)
This is surreal, no other words. Like NK.
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Re:Researcher Who Stopped WannaCry Ransomware Detained in US... by sah2ed on Thursday August 03, 2017 @03:00PM (#14922633)
Moving Defcon to Canada doesn't solve the issue if attendees have to get there via US airspace.

Deplaning [0] is a real possibility.

[0] https://news.vice.com/story/somali-canadian-forced-off-fligh...

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Re:Researcher Who Stopped WannaCry Ransomware Detained in US... by btbuildem on Thursday August 03, 2017 @02:21PM (#14922234)
No thanks, don't want Canada turning into the next US.
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