Simplicity is the new complexity – How malware authors make attack detection simple yet complex

When it comes to decoding a cyberattack, one common myth is “this is going to be super complex.” Attackers play a touch-and-go game coupled with a game of wits. The talk deals with the new techniques that malware authors have used in the latest attacks, which are a combination of very simple and complex techniques. The talk will highlight how the most simple technique leads researchers to the final puzzle, which turns out to be the most complex part. To put it simply: you are in front of the treasure, and the lock is a complex mathematical puzzle. Tune in to find out how we solve such cyber crimes and malicious puzzles.

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