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Building Secure Technology
Hacking, Red Teaming
Law, Policy and Global Power
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Running Secure Operations
Breakout

The ghost workforce: Lessons from emulating North Korean cyber tradecraft

Tim Dillon
Thu
 
15 Oct
1:30 pm
 - 
2:10 pm
Room 209
Running Secure Operations
Threat Intelligence, Detection and Adversary Behaviour

Ghost workers use stolen or synthetic identities to get hired, then draw salaries and reach internal systems. Lessons from emulating North Korean tradecraft.

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