Michael Marriott
[Digital Shadows]
Michael Marriott is a Senior Strategy and Research Analyst at Digital Shadows, which he joined in late 2014.
Michael has a passion for security analysis and the trends they indicate, in order to better protect clients. He has written several articles and papers, and his research is regularly features in the press. He holds a BA in History and a Masters in Applied Security and Strategy, both from the University of Exeter.
Account Takeovers targeting Australia
Technical Level (3 being the highest score): 2
In this talk, we closely examine the ubiquitous problem of account takeover (ATO). Using the Digital Shadows SearchLight service, which maintains a database of breached credentials and scours criminal forums for attackers’ trends, data dumps, advertisements and tools.
Attendees will gain insight into the types of industries with high numbers of exposed credentials, the price of credentials across dark web marketplaces, the targeting of Australian companies, and the most popular tools used by attackers.
Michael has a passion for security analysis and the trends they indicate, in order to better protect clients. He has written several articles and papers, and his research is regularly features in the press. He holds a BA in History and a Masters in Applied Security and Strategy, both from the University of Exeter.
Account Takeovers targeting Australia
Technical Level (3 being the highest score): 2
In this talk, we closely examine the ubiquitous problem of account takeover (ATO). Using the Digital Shadows SearchLight service, which maintains a database of breached credentials and scours criminal forums for attackers’ trends, data dumps, advertisements and tools.
Attendees will gain insight into the types of industries with high numbers of exposed credentials, the price of credentials across dark web marketplaces, the targeting of Australian companies, and the most popular tools used by attackers.
