DEF CON defeats Chris Hadnagy's defamation lawsuit
Briefly

The Seattle court ruling dismissed with prejudice the defamation case brought by Christopher Hadnagy against DEF CON. Hadnagy had been banned from the conference due to serious misconduct allegations. The court's dismissal, led by Judge Brian Tsuchida, followed recent revelations of Hadnagy's alleged long-term harassment, including inappropriate comments and erratic behavior. The judgment indicates a significant win for DEF CON, as Hadnagy can no longer pursue these defamation claims legally.
In a significant legal ruling, a Seattle court dismissed a defamation case from Christopher Hadnagy against DEF CON and its organizer, concluding the matter with prejudice.
Hadnagy faced misconduct allegations that were serious enough to lead to his ban from DEF CON, and a subsequent legal battle ensued over defamation claims.
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