THE VIDEO SHELF · physical security
The Search for the Perfect Door - Deviant Ollam
Deviant Ollam shows that most physical attacks on doors bypass the lock, with photo and video examples of how doors, frames and hardware get defeated. It is a physical security talk from Shakacon.
Why HN readers recommended it
HN recommends it as an interesting talk on how weak real-world door security is, and cites it for the stories of bad doors.
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Video & recommendation details
- Creator / channel
- Shakacon LLC
- Topic
- physical security
- Format
- talk
- Level
- general
- HN recommenders in dataset
- 2
- HN mentions in dataset
- 5
- Recommendation years in dataset
- 2017–2023
These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.
From the original HN conversations
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I realise the thread is phone phreaking related and that was kind of the point of your post; but in the spirit of the talk below to think more outside the box... There's a pretty good chance in many cases you can just open the …
lathiat on Hacker News · 2017-09
In Evan Doorbell's Classic Phreaking TapesI hope this isn't too much of a stretch. Heard it recently and thought it was really interesting. [VIDEO]
winrid on Hacker News · 2018-10
In Ask HN: What are some of the best technical talks you've heard?Deviant Ollam - The Hotel Room Gourmet [LINK] Also not 2018 but his elevator with Howard Payne talk: [LINK] (1h version) [LINK] (2h version) And the search for the perfect door: [VIDEO]
lathiat on Hacker News · 2018-12
In Ask HN: Best talks of 2018?
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