Hello False Flags! The Art of Deception in Targeted Attack Attribution


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When it comes to targeted attacks, everyone is obsessed with attribution. It’s a near impossible question to answer. Attackers often try to muddy the waters through deception tactics like false flags. This talk will draw on unpublished research to provide real-world examples of false flag operations and explain why understanding them is crucial for researchers and users of threat intelligence.

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Brian Bartholomew

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Security Researcher, Kaspersky Lab

Juan Andrés Guerrero-Saade

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Security Researcher, Kaspersky Lab


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