Emilien Le Jamtel
Last known affiliation: CERT-EU
Date: 2018-12-05
Swimming in the Cryptonote Pools
Emilien Le Jamtel 🗣
Emilien Le Jamtel 🗣
Abstract (click to view)
In the world of cryptocurrency-related malware, mining currencies based on cryptonote technology like Monero (XMR) is a growing threat for organizations. We can observe that interest in such cryptocurrencies has increased dramatically for malicious actors those past months because of the specificities of this technology.
In this talk we will explain why such cryptocurrencies are appealing for malicious actors, and how to leverage publicly available sources for hunting of such related activities.