Phishing Mobile Devices for Fun and Prison


Posted on in Presentations

Three cybercriminals are now in federal prison. Their offense? Running a multimillion dollar cybercrime operation that used phony text messages to phish thousands of victims. This talk will examine the tools and techniques they used, how they were tracked down, and how the FBI caught and convicted them. Strategies for defending against attacks that exploit people via their smartphone will be explored.

Pre-Requisites: Basic understanding of internet, mobile smartphone, and telephony technology concepts.
Participants
John LaCour

Participant

Founder and Chief Executive Officer, PhishLabs

Davey Ware

Participant

Special Agent, FBI


Share With Your Community