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MalCon

The International Malware Conference, abbreviated as MalCon and stylized as MALCON is a computer security conference targeted on the development of malware.

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International Malware Conference

The International Malware Conference, abbreviated as MalCon and stylized as MALCON is a computer security conference targeted on the development of malware.12

Announcements

Some new announcements made at MalCon include malware that can share USB smart card reader data,3 Windows Phone 8 malware,4 security problems with counterfeit phones5 and the AirHopper attack.67

See also

See also

References

References

  1. Smith, Ms (2011-11-21). "MalCon: Malware Hacking Conference for Twisted Pen Testers". CSO Online. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
  2. Samson, Ted (2010-08-27). "No good can come of a malware convention". InfoWorld. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
  3. Constantin, Lucian (2012-11-15). "Proof-of-concept malware can share USB smart card readers with attackers over Internet". Computerworld. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
  4. "MalCon 2012 : un jeune chercheur prépare un malware pour Windows Phone 8 - Le Monde Informatique". LeMondeInformatique (in French). 14 November 2012. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
  5. "Counterfeit Phones are Full of Surprising Dangers". PCMAG. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
  6. "Offline-PC schickt Passwort per UKW an Offline-Handy". Golem.de. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
  7. "Cómo 'hackear' un ordenador con la radio del móvil". El Confidencial (in Spanish). 2014-11-03. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
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