Description: Many security professionals have heard about Command & Control botnets, even more have been infected by them. Very few have had the opportunity to actually look inside the server control panel of a C&C. This mainly hands – on presentation will walk you through a very dark corner of the Internet and provide a glimpse of the daily life of a cybercriminal. Live malware will be used during this presentation so make sure you turn off your Wi-Fi.

Bio:David Schwartzberg is a Senior Security Engineer at Sophos, specializing in latest trends in malware, web threats, endpoint and data protection, mobile security, cloud and network security. David is a regular speaker at SC Congress Toronto, NYC and Chicago, he also presented at GrrCON and BSidesChicago. David is currently blogging on Dark Reading, he published “Computers for Kids: Something In, Something Out” in 2011 and is a guest blogger for the award winning Naked Security blog. David has earned several certifications in the field of Information Technology including CNA, CNE, MCP, Network+, Sophos Certified Engineer, Security+ and CISSP.

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