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Live hacking demos and a tabletop exercise show how quickly attackers can compromise school systems
Summary
Presenters demonstrated card cloning, malicious USB cables and rapid phishing attacks; a full‑room tabletop exercise used Backdoors and Breaches to test detection and decision‑making.
Presenters at Virginia CyberCon staged multiple live demonstrations to show how quickly attackers can gain access to school systems and how tabletop practice can surface operational gaps.
A physical‑security demonstration used a $200 radio tool (a “flipper”) to clone school access cards in seconds, raising concerns about badge handling and physical‑access controls. Organizers also showed an "OMG" cable — a malicious USB cable that…
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