Several conference papers to deal with targeted attacks.
There was a time when analyses of malware and viruses at the Virus Bulletin conference used the number of infections as a measure of the harm done. And while there are still many talks on what is now referred to as 'opportunistic
malware', targeted attacks, or APTs, have become a prominent feature of recent conference programmes. analysing a custom-made trojan called 'Explosive', which was used by the Volatile Cedar campaign (which we in which she analyses four malware families linked to this campaign: NBOT,
Bunny, Babar and Caspar, three of which share names with well-known French cartoon characters.
The 'Derusbi' malware family may not be too familiar a name, but it dates back to at least 2008 and has been used in a number of prominent attacks, from the breach at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in 2011 to the high-profile
Anthem breach from the beginning of this year. Fortinet researchers Micky Pun, Eric Leung and Neo Tan will present a
