{
  "id": 16939,
  "title": "Defcon's new badge is a security key you can see inside",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/01/defcons-new-badge-is-a-security-key-you-can-see-inside",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-01T10:05:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Ars Technica",
    "slug": "ars-technica",
    "url": "https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/08/defcons-new-badge-is-a-security-key-you-can-see-inside/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A removable chip lets hackers inspect their badge—and keep using it after Defcon.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Computerworld",
        "title": "DefCon security conference bans smart glasses with recording capabilities",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/07/31/defcon-security-conference-bans-smart-glasses-with-recording",
        "published": "2026-07-31T15:57:11.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Techmeme",
        "title": "This year's Defcon badges include Baochip-1x, an open source chip whose security is verifiable and that can also be used as a hardware security token (Kim Zetter/Wired)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/01/this-years-defcon-badges-include-baochip-1x-an-open-source-chip-whose",
        "published": "2026-08-01T12:35:35.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}