“Pedro Bustamante is a leader and a trailblazer in the security field, determined to break new ground in the research and development of powerful and accessible security products and tools. His collaboration with the FBI in the international investigation of the Mariposa botnet, which resulted in the arrest of several cyber criminals, has demonstrated his desire to make the Internet a safer place. Bustamante’s vulnerability protection software created at ZeroVulnerabilityLabs and his years with Panda Security shows his ability to arm the public with the necessary protection against malicious software.”
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After six years as CEO of Cymmetria I took on a role with the Cyber Security Innovation Center at Citibank. I’ve never worked at a corporation of…
After six years as CEO of Cymmetria I took on a role with the Cyber Security Innovation Center at Citibank. I’ve never worked at a corporation of…
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The Mariposa Effect
Virus Bulletin
In March 2010, it was announced that one of the largest botnets ever, called 'Mariposa', had been deactivated and the criminals running it had been arrested. The Mariposa botnet was discovered in May 2009 and some time later, the Mariposa Working Group (MWG) was created. In this talk Pedro Bustamante, Senior Research Advisor at Panda Security, shows how the botnet was being operated, how its operators were so successful in turning it into one of the biggest botnets ever, and how the…
In March 2010, it was announced that one of the largest botnets ever, called 'Mariposa', had been deactivated and the criminals running it had been arrested. The Mariposa botnet was discovered in May 2009 and some time later, the Mariposa Working Group (MWG) was created. In this talk Pedro Bustamante, Senior Research Advisor at Panda Security, shows how the botnet was being operated, how its operators were so successful in turning it into one of the biggest botnets ever, and how the investigation and successful law enforcement investigation and arrest of the operators was carried out. Previously undisclosed details about the group behind Mariposa, DDP Team, will be revealed for the first time in this talk.
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