Friday, 13 February, 2026
Black Hat Cybersecurity Conference Removes Hacker Linked to Jeffrey Epstein
The Black Hat cybersecurity conference has scrubbed a controversial speaker from its website following intense public scrutiny over their ties to Jeffrey Epstein. Organizers moved quickly to distance the event from the individual after reports surfaced regarding their past associations. The incident highlights the growing pressure on major tech conferences to vet speakers more rigorously, ensuring that industry platforms uphold ethical standards.
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