Beyond Cryptojacking: Studying Contemporary Malware in the Cloud

As commercial adoption of cloud technologies continues, cloud-focused malware campaigns have continued to evolve. After observing a shift away from cloud compute and on to serverless environments, containers and other managed services, it's clear that the cloud remains an increasingly attractive target for malware developers pursuing a variety of objectives. Matt will provide technical insight into a new group of contemporary cloud-focused malware campaigns. Specifically, Matt will focus on those that have diversified from the common objective of cryptojacking, and …

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