The Black Hat Conference is celebrating the 15th anniversary of the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas. Panelists discussed privacy and security issues at the conference. They had plenty to say about the U.S. government, cyberwar and cyberwar. The buying and selling of software and hardware vulnerabilities is now a big business, said panelist Marcus Ranum. DDoS attacks have now hit 123Gbps, said ICANN CSO Jeff Moss, who said he feared Google more than the feds.”]

