Malware researchers Iurii Khyvl and Peter Kruse from CSIS eCrime Unit have been selected to speak at this year’s AVAR conference to be held November 12-14, 2014, in Sydney, Australia. The topic of the talk is “The History of HesperBOT”.
The conference, which is hosted by ”Association of anti-Virus Asia Researchers” and organized by ESET, brings together some of the world’s leading researchers and malware experts.
This year’s keynote at AVAR is Graham Cluley, whom many of you perhaps remember from his time at Sophos. The title for his keynote is: “What 20 years working in the Anti-Virus industry taught me”.
Other speakers and exciting topics include a.o.:
– Stealing the internet, one router at a time, Peter Kosinar (ESET)
– POS Malware: Are we really defenseless?, Ciprian Oprisa & George Cabau (Bitdefender)
– Hardware security, Igor Muttik (McAfee)
– Dragonfly threat actor: TTP, Marcin Siedlarz (Symantec Corporation)
– Mobile Underground Activities in China, Lion Gu (Trend Micro)
– Inside Android banking botnets, Roman Unuchek (Kaspersky Lab)
– Operation Oil Tanker, Luis Corrons (Panda security)
Very exciting lineup of speakers and topics indeed.
We suggest you visit the AVAR 2014 website for more details:
http://www.avar2014.com