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Simon Correa

Head of Research

Simon is Head of Research at Fluid Attacks. He mainly leads the company's CNA and technical cybersecurity research.

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Simon Correa

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January 21, 2026

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6 min

Best of JCUN 6th edition

Looking for free cybersecurity events in Colombia? JCUN 2025 drew 265 attendees to Bogotá for workshops, CTF challenges, wardriving, and talks on AI.

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Simon Correa

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January 21, 2026

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5 min

Best of PWNEDCR 0x08

Recap of Costa Rica's PWNEDCR 0x08, a free cybersecurity conference with CTFs, workshops, talks for all skill levels, even on-site hiring opportunities.

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Simon Correa

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January 21, 2026

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5 min

How to get into the top 10 at HTB Business CTF

HTB Business CTF tips: how to organize your team, train effectively, and strategize to get into the top 10.

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Simon Correa

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January 21, 2026

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6 min

Best of 8.8 Matrix

8.8 Matrix recap: Chile's top cybersecurity conference featured 15 speakers from 9 countries, live hacking, a CTF, and 600 liters of free beer.

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Simon Correa

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January 20, 2026

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5 min

Best of DragonJARCON 2025

Latin America's cybersecurity community gathered in Medellin for DragonJARCON 2025. Discover the top talks, tips, and why this event matters so much.

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Simon Correa

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January 16, 2026

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6 min

Best of BSides LV 2025

BSides Las Vegas 2025 explained: grounds, badges, activities, and insider tips for navigating one of the top cybersecurity conferences.

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Simon Correa

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January 15, 2026

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12 min

DEF CON: Navigating the chaos

Everything you need to know about DEF CON: origins, pricing, villages, communities, legendary CTF competitions, and insider tips for first-timers.

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December 15, 2025

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6 min

Access Everywhere: The best of DEF CON 33

DEF CON 2025's top talks on HTTP desync, Dark Web investigations, and Tor — plus the villages that stole the show. Full breakdown inside.

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