Challenges and Strategies in Ransomware Security

In this DEF CON 32 special,  Vangelis Stykas, CTO and co-founder of ATROPOS.ai, shares his research on hacking on ransomware panels, revealing how difficult they are to disrupt — in fact, ransomware groups are more secure than Fortune 500 companies! Hosted by Product Evangelist Dakshitaa Babu, he also discusses his fascinating research on how electric vehicles and photovoltaic panels can be hacked, with potentially catastrophic consequences for power grids. 

0:00 Vangelis’s research on hacking ransomware web panels
2:58 Recommendations for dealing with ransomware
3:40 Phishing is the most common entry point for ransomware
4:13 Vangelis’s other research on how power grids can be disrupted
6:08 Benefits of coming to conferences like DEF CON
 
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