The State Of Malware From The Eye Of The Tiger
summary
Phone tech-support scams use remote desktop to extract ~£89; a Necrus/Makro-like botnet still persists with 1,000,000+ infections mostly on old unpatched Windows, used for spamming, mining and proxying. Emotet-style campaigns rely on Word enable macros social engineering and act as downloaders that chain into banking trojans, ransomware or RATs. Pegasus sells three zero-day iOS exploits to governments. Stalkerware installs via physical access. Patch, limit install ability and prefer locked platforms for high-risk users.
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chapters (11)
- 0:00Start
- 9:14Necurs getting smart
- 12:222018: a very clever downloader
- 20:23BITTER APT group
- 21:02Emotet et al vs Patchwork et al
- 24:25Pegasus
- 29:03Stalkerware
- 32:15The malwareability chart
- 37:14The world's best antivirus
- 40:07Security training
- 40:56Rooting
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