[HOPE X] Elevator Hacking: From the Pit to the Penthouse

This reminds me of an excellent talk on elevator hacking [0] given by Deviant Ollam and Howard Payne at [HOPE X] a little while ago. It changed my entire view of elevators and if you haven't seen it, I would highly recommend you watch. it [0] [VIDEO]

this reminds me of a truly excellent HOPE X presentation about elevator hacking[0]. one of the most entertaining con panels i've seen, and interesting information on an esoteric topic. [0] [VIDEO]

Does anyone know where the Blackhat 2016 videos will be posted? I've always found them incredibly educational. Okay I'll leave something behind as well. This is my favorite sec-conference video of all time: [HOPE X] Elevator Hacking: From the Pit to the Penthouse [VIDEO] Closely followed by DEF CON 18 - Joseph McCray - You Spent All That Money and You Still Got Owned... [LINK]

Elevator Hacking: From The Pit To The Penthouse by Deviant Ollam and Howard Payne [VIDEO] They've done several iterations of this, including a censored/shorter version for DEFCON 22. This version is the best, with all details, no secrets withheld. I find the content rather stunning, and I've even watched it several times.

“From the Pit to the Penthouse” gives a lot of insight. All from a hacker perspective, but fascinating and fun. [VIDEO]

I completely agree! A few seconds can certainly save one’s life. The main issue is how to broadcast this warning without suffering from any delay or latency... For example, elevators in areas prone to earthquakes have sensors installed that can detect the movement of the building [1]. If it sways too far it will automatically move the elevator (up or down) to get the car as far as possible from the heavy heavy counterweight - as there is the possibility that it could break free and smush the car. [1]Elevator Hacking: From the Pit to the Penthouse - [VIDEO]

Ohh thank you! I suspected the one I saw was longer than 1 hour. Here's the link to the HOPE X one you mention: [VIDEO]