The History of Malware - From Floppies to Droppers
Offered By: BSidesLV via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the evolution of malware in this 55-minute conference talk from BSidesLV. Trace the journey from early myths to modern-day ransomware, starting with the first ransomware created over 30 years ago using floppy disks. Analyze how malware has adapted to technological changes while maintaining certain consistent elements. Gain insights into the development of malware as a major cybercrime threat and learn valuable lessons about present and future cybersecurity challenges. Join speaker Eliad Kimhy for this intriguing examination of malware history, offering a unique perspective on the past, present, and future of cyber threats.
Syllabus
CG - The History of Malware- From Floppies to Droppers
Taught by
BSidesLV
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