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Black Hat USA 2026
Black Hat USA 2026 Event, August 1-6
1–6 August 2026 · Sat 8am – Thu 7pm GMT-7
Mandalay Bay Convention Center · Las Vegas, United States
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Black Hat USA 2026 is an in-person event scheduled from August 1, 2026, to August 6, 2026.
Black Hat USA 2026 was a Technology event that took place 1-6 Aug 2026 at Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas, United States.
Event recap
Black Hat USA 2026 took place from 1 to 6 August 2026 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. The organizer reported more than 23,000 attendees, up about 15 percent on 2025, with over 100 peer-reviewed briefings, more than 100 trainings, six summits including an inaugural Healthcare Summit and the 12th CISO Summit, and a Business Hall of more than 400 exhibitors. Keynote speakers included National Cyber Director Sean Cairncross and acting CISA director Nick Andersen, and the event added new areas such as an AI Zone with live demonstrations and an orientation programme for first-time attendees. Black Hat USA 2027 is scheduled for 31 July to 5 August at the same venue.
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- David Weston
Agentic Security
- Yan Shoshitaishvili
Associate Professor
- Agapios Tsolakis
Purple Teamer
- Saksham Agrawal
Senior Security Consultant
- Eric Evenchick
Managing Partner
- Eviatar Gerzi
Principal Security Researcher
- Jason Lang
Security Consultant
Agenda
Wednesday, August 5
9:15 AM
The End of Rare: Defending When Offense Is Cheap
Keynote session examining how AI-powered vulnerability discovery and exploit generation shift defense strategies.
4:30 PM
Oceanside D, Level 2
Beam Me Up, Luke: A Review of Teleport Attack Scenarios
40-Minute Briefing examining Teleport attack scenarios.
Thursday, August 6
9:15 AM
Vulnerability Research in the Agentic Age
Keynote session exploring the scientific underpinnings of vulnerability research.
More sessions
South Seas A&B, Level 3
South Seas A&B, Level 3
One Click to System: Exploiting Bixby's Trust Model for Full Device Compromise
40-Minute Briefing on exploiting Bixby's trust model for full device compromise.
Mandalay Bay H, Level 2
Scambuster: Social Engineering Scammers at Scale
40-Minute Briefing on social engineering scammers at scale.
Oceanside D, Level 2
The CoreBreak Attack: Turning AI Agents into Credentials Exfiltration Vectors
40-Minute Briefing on turning AI agents into credentials exfiltration vectors.
Mandalay Bay G, Level 2
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of AI Security
40-Minute Briefing exploring the good, bad, and ugly of AI security.
Jasmine A & E, Level 3
Dark Corners: How a Failed Patch Left VMware ESXi VM Escapes Open for Two Years
40-Minute Briefing on how a failed patch left VMware ESXi VM escapes open.
Oceanside A, Level 2
From Prompts to Pwns: Exploiting and Securing AI Agents
40-Minute Briefing on exploiting and securing AI agents.
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Location
Mandalay Bay Convention Center
3950 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89119 South NV 89119, Las Vegas, United States
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