Defence against the Dark Arts
- đ¤ Speaker: Mike Prettejohn, Netcraft
- đ Date & Time: Wednesday 06 February 2008, 14:15 - 15:15
- đ Venue: Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory
Abstract
Phishing, hacking and Internet based fraud are growing very quickly, not only in absolute numbers, but also in diversity and complexity. In this talk, we review contemporary Internet bank robbing, illustrating the scale of the activity, the technological arms race between attackers and defenders, and review some recent innovations and illuminating mistakes from each side.
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Mike Prettejohn, Netcraft
Wednesday 06 February 2008, 14:15-15:15