The 3rd and last day of the conference was also very interesting and offered a lot of hot topics. The Corporate track started with a very interesting discussion of how the human psychology is used to make spamming successful. Directly … Continue reading →

Yesterday we’ve seen some warm up discussions about past botnets (Mariposa, Webwail), some PDF exploits detection techniques, and a very interesting discussion about cyber terrorism, by Morton Swimmer of Trend Micro. The presentation I liked most was that of Pedro … Continue reading →

Today the 20th Virus Bulletin Conference in Vancouver, Canada, started. The editor of VB Magazine, Helen Martin, opened the conference today with an overview over the 20 editions so far. It is amazing to see how much the AV world … Continue reading →

The 3rd and last day of the VB Conference was less crowded compared to the other two days, but it was by far more interesting. The first half of the technical track was dedicated to Spam. The speakers presented methods … Continue reading →

The second day of the VB Conference was also very interesting, so we had to split in order to cover as many as possible presentations. The most interesting presentations, from my point of view, in the Corporate track were those … Continue reading →

The first day of VB Conference 2009 in Geneva was very interesting in both tracks (Corporate and Technical). The speakers in the Technical track have shown various techniques to analyze malware at the lowest level, described problems from the past … Continue reading →

Today the VB Conference 2009 in Geneva has started! According to the VB Team, this year the registered numbers of participants is a record – despite of the global economic crisis. There are a lot of good papers in both … Continue reading →