Fighting online crime

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• Mikko Hyppönen, Chief Research Officer, F-Secure Corporation
• Wednesday 23 April 2008, 16:15-17:15
• Lecture Theatre 2, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

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Fighting Online Crime

This talk will cover how commercial antivirus labs operate today; What kind of systems are in use, how samples are collected and how they are analysed.

There will be also discussion about the changing enemy and about the current criminal trends and their origins.

Topics:

• Daily operation of a modern antivirus lab
• Changing enemy
• Espionage trojans
• Mobile malware

Mikko Hypponen has worked with computer viruses since 1991. He is an inventor of several patents and has written for magazines such as Scientific American, Foreign Policy and Virus Bulletin. Mr. Hypponen works for F-Secure Corporation in Helsinki, Finland.

This talk is part of the Computer Laboratory Security Seminar series.

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• All Talks (aka the CURE list)
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• Computer Laboratory Security Seminar
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• Lecture Theatre 2, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building
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• Security-related talks
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