Pedro Bustamante

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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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