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  • Programme for VB2019 Threat Intelligence Practitioners’ Summit announced

    In its almost 30-year history, the Virus Bulletin Conference has evolved to become perhaps the most international threat intelligence event of the year. This is yet again reflected on this year’s conference programme, which features speakers from around the globe who will come to London to discuss the latest threats and the tools to analyse…

  • VB2019 preview: Small Talks

    Those who attend security conferences know the importance of ‘hallcon’: the conversations that take place in the corridors in between sessions or sometimes between people who have sneaked out of the talks. Hallcon has long been an important part of the Virus Bulletin Conference and four years ago we formalised this by setting up a…

  • VB2019 preview: Inside Magecart: the history behind the covert card-skimming assault on the e-commerce industry

    Half a decade ago, breaches of point-of-sale (POS) systems were a real plague, especially in North America, with the 2013 Target breach perhaps the best known example. Though credit card theft through POS hacks hasn’t completely disappeared, today’s skimmers largely act online, using JavaScript to insert skimmers into websites’ payment pages. The more than a…

  • 21 organisations partner with VB2019

    Three months after we announced the first 14 partners and supporting organisations for VB2019 , the 29th Virus Bulletin Conference, seven more organisations have signed up to support the event. We welcome Avast and Kaspersky as Gold partners. Meanwhile, Endgame , Intel and Qihoo 360 have joined as Silver partners. Microsoft has joined as the…

  • VB2019 call for last-minute papers closes on Sunday (1 Sept)

    The majority of the VB2019 programme was announced in April, and though we like to see VB as a conference that looks beyond the hype, we are more than a little proud that several of the talks have made the security news in recent months: from Operation Soft Cell to the Machete APT group and…

  • VB2019 preview: Exploring Emotet, an elaborate everyday enigma

    Active since 2014, initially as a banking trojan, Emotet has been a plague on the Internet in recent years. Emotet’s core strength is its ability to download other malware, thus giving those in control of it remote code execution on infected systems and networks. Emotet has been the initial infection in many high-profile attacks, in…

  • VB2019 conference programme announced

    We are excited to announce the programme for VB2019 , the 29th International Virus Bulletin Conference which will take place 2-4 October in London, UK. The conference programme features a mix of analyses of the threats that companies and organisations, nations and individuals are facing; of the tools and technologies used to analyse those threats;…

  • VB2019 conference programme announced

    We are excited to announce the programme for VB2019 , the 29th International Virus Bulletin Conference which will take place 2-4 October in London, UK. The conference programme features a mix of analyses of the threats that companies and organisations, nations and individuals are facing; of the tools and technologies used to analyse those threats;…

  • VB2019 call for papers closes this weekend

    This weekend the call for papers for VB2019 , the 29th Virus Bulletin International Conference, will close. For those who like to submit at the very last minute, the CFP closes Sunday (17 March) at midnight Hawaii time (10am GMT on Monday). You will be able to add, view and edit your submissions until the…

  • VB2019 call for papers closes this weekend

    This weekend the call for papers for VB2019 , the 29th Virus Bulletin International Conference, will close. For those who like to submit at the very last minute, the CFP closes Sunday (17 March) at midnight Hawaii time (10am GMT on Monday). You will be able to add, view and edit your submissions until the…