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VB2020 TIPS presentation: Business Email Compromise – Scalable Attribution Powering Industry and Law Enforcement Collaboration
As part of VB2020 localhost we were proud to co-host the Threat Intelligence Practitioners’ Summit (TIPS), put together by the Cyber Threat Alliance. In a series of blog posts we highlight some of the talks presented in the Summit and the important contribution of threat intelligence sharing. Business Email Compromise (BEC) is now the most…
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VB2020 TIPS presentation: Collaborating with Competitors: A Better Strategy to Beat Adversaries
As part of VB2020 localhost we were proud to co-host the Threat Intelligence Practitioners’ Summit (TIPS), put together by the Cyber Threat Alliance. In a series of blog posts we highlight some of the talks presented in the Summit and the important contribution of threat intelligence sharing. Threat intelligence sharing has steadily been improving over…
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VB2020 TIPS presentations: cybercrime in the DACH region and ransomware in LATAM
As part of VB2020 localhost we were proud to co-host the Threat Intelligence Practitioners’ Summit (TIPS), put together by the Cyber Threat Alliance. In a series of blog posts we highlight some of the talks presented in the Summit and the important contribution of threat intelligence sharing. Despite the fact that globalisation continues apace, the…
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VB2020 TIPS presentation: Intelligence Sharing for Supply Chain Security
As part of VB2020 localhost we were proud to co-host the Threat Intelligence Practitioners’ Summit (TIPS), put together by the Cyber Threat Alliance. In a series of blog posts we highlight some of the talks presented in the Summit and the important contribution of threat intelligence sharing. As globalisation continues apace, supply chains have become…
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VB2020 localhost is over, but the content is still available to view!
VB2020 localhost – VB’s first virtual, and entirely free to attend VB conference – took place last week and was a great success, with over 2,700 registered delegates from 84 countries around the world. If you missed it, don’t worry, the content is still available to view. You can rewind and watch the three live…
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New additions complete the VB2020 localhost programme
While many kinds of economic activity have decreased during the pandemic, that is not the case for online threats: they have been as prolific as ever and continue to evolve. Following a long tradition, we reserved some spots on the Virus Bulletin Conference programme for some hot last-minute research. This year, of course, the VB…
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VB2020 localhost call for last minute papers: a unique opportunity
Now in its 30th year, the Virus Bulletin Conference has not only evolved into the annual threat intelligence conference, but also into one of the most international security conferences. Not just because it always changes location, but also because the conference has always attracted speakers and attendees from all over the world. Of course, in…
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VB2020 localhost call for last-minute papers now open!
Have you analysed a brand new online threat? Are you involved in cutting edge security research? Are you tasked with securing systems and fending off attacks and developing new ways of working? The call for last-minute papers for VB2020 localhost – VB’s first carbon neutral, budget neutral conference – is now open and we want…
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Announcing… VB2020 localhost
Over the last few months the VB team has been hard at work preparing for the virtual edition of VB2020 and we can now reveal… VB2020 localhost : the carbon neutral, budget neutral VB conference! VB localhost will bring the usual amount of great content your way – the latest and best research on malware,…
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VB2019 paper: APT cases exploiting vulnerabilities in region-specific software
Software that is endemic to a specific country or region has long been a popular attack vector, in particular among APT groups, who have a history of exploiting vulnerabilities in such software. Past VB conference papers have analysed attacks against InPage , popular in Pakistan, and against Hangul , widely used in South Korea. Japan…
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