Attacks, Lies and the Underground World
summary
Shows a concrete SQL injection backdoor delivering SEO‑poisoned pages that serves different content to Google bots, reappears after full patching, and evades IPS and AV; documents ransomware that encrypts files and demands payment in bitcoin; traces a Mirai‑style botnet compiled for MIPS/ARM to abuse routers for DDoS; dissects a Java applet exploit using custom class loaders and obfuscation that drops payloads; notes exploit kits sold with trials and Skype customer support, and concludes backups are the only reliable defense against crypto.
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chapters (17)
- 0:00Introduction to security
- 1:04Fake site attack with Google bot
- 5:48Cryptolocker and ransomware
- 7:15Types of attackers explained
- 10:11Government and activist attackers
- 13:22Cybercrime as organized crime
- 16:37Real targets for attackers
- 18:27Attackers want your resources
- 20:00Hollywood vs real attacks
- 22:29Security research reality
- 25:24Attacker mindset and costs
- 28:32Black market tools and exploits
- 33:51Exploit kits and customer care
- 36:23Why firewalls and antivirus fail
- 39:39Defending like an attacker
- 42:21Cryptolocker solution is backups
- 43:16Black market evolution
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