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hack-with-github/infosec-badges

Analysis updated 2026-07-17 · repo last pushed 2020-03-12

129Audience · developerComplexity · 1/5DormantSetup · easy

TLDR

A collection of embeddable GitHub README badges that prove your security tool was presented at DEFCON's Demo Labs conference track.

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  root((repo))
    What it does
      Conference badges
      README credentials
      DEFCON recognition
    Tech Stack
      Markdown
      Hosted images
    Use Cases
      Show DEFCON badge
      Signal credibility
      Link to conference
    Audience
      Security researchers
      Tool maintainers
    Setup
      Copy snippet
      Paste in README
      No hosting needed

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What do people build with it?

USE CASE 1

Add a DEFCON Demo Labs badge to your security tool's README to show conference recognition

USE CASE 2

Signal credibility to potential users of a penetration testing or vulnerability scanning tool

USE CASE 3

Link directly to official conference badge images without hosting your own copies

What is it built with?

MarkdownSVG badges

How does it compare?

hack-with-github/infosec-badgesjlevy/strifaripath/arimando
Stars129129128
LanguagePythonPython
Last pushed2020-03-12
MaintenanceDormant
Setup difficultyeasyeasymoderate
Complexity1/51/53/5
Audiencedeveloperdevelopergeneral

Figures from each repo's GitHub metadata at analysis time.

How do you get it running?

Difficulty · easy Time to first run · 5min

Copy-paste prompts

Prompt 1
Give me the markdown snippet to add a DEFCON 26 Demo Labs badge to my GitHub README.
Prompt 2
How do I embed an infosec-badges DEFCON badge so it links to the official conference page?
Prompt 3
Show me how to combine an infosec-badges DEFCON badge with other project badges like build status and license in my README.

Frequently asked questions

What is infosec-badges?

A collection of embeddable GitHub README badges that prove your security tool was presented at DEFCON's Demo Labs conference track.

Is infosec-badges actively maintained?

Dormant — no commits in 2+ years (last push 2020-03-12).

How hard is infosec-badges to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated easy, with roughly 5min to a first successful run.

Who is infosec-badges for?

Mainly developer.

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