Hello false flags! The art of deception in targeted attack distribution (RSA Conference 2017)
When it comes to targeted attacks, everyone is obsessed with attribution. It’s a near impossible question to answer. Attackers often try to muddy the waters through deception tactics like false flags. This talk will draw on unpublished research to provide real-world examples of false flag operations and explain why understanding them is crucial for researchers and users of threat intelligence.
Speakers :
Brian Bartholomev (@Mao_Ware), Juan Andrés Guerrero-Saade
Brian Bartholomew has 15 years of experience in cyberespionage operations, reverse engineering, penetration testing and incident response. Before joining GReAT, he worked at iSIGHT Partners, the US Department of State, and also spent three years in the United Arab Emirates.
Juan Andrés joined GReAT in 2014 to focus on targeted attacks. Before joining Kaspersky, he worked as Senior Cybersecurity and National Security Advisor to the president of Ecuador.
Detailed Presentation :
(Source: RSA USA 2017)
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