Myths and Realities of Attribution Manipulation in Cybersecurity

Explore the complexities of cyber attack attribution in this 35-minute conference talk from Hack.lu 2017. Delve into the myths and realities of attribution manipulation as Félix Aimé and Ronan Mouchoux, experienced threat intelligence analysts, dissect the challenges of identifying cyber attackers. Learn about the differences between attribution, copycat attacks, and false flags through real-life examples. Discover why creating a convincing copycat attack is more intricate than simply repackaging malware. Gain insights into the motivations behind the use of deceptive tactics in cyber attacks and reflect on the future of attribution in cybersecurity. Benefit from the speakers' extensive experience in tracking APT actors, developing heuristics for campaign analysis, and providing geopolitical insights to better understand state-sponsored cyber activities.

Hack.lu 2017 Myths And Realities Of Attribution Manipulation by Félix Aimé and Ronan Mouchoux