Won't Get Fooled Again - The Expected Future of IoT Malware and What to Do About It
Explore the evolution of IoT malware and learn effective countermeasures in this comprehensive conference talk from BSides NoVa 2017. Trace the history of malware from early examples like Creeper and Reaper in 1971 to sophisticated threats like Stuxnet in 2010. Examine the growth of evasive malware techniques, including polymorphic viruses and the Blue Pill concept. Analyze various malware detection methods and evasion strategies, both static and dynamic. Investigate different motivations behind malware creation, from proof of concept to destructive intent, profit-seeking, and cyber operations. Gain insights into the intersection of malware and IoT, and consider predictions about future malware evading anti-malware solutions. Equip yourself with knowledge to better understand and combat emerging threats in the IoT landscape.