"The Evolution of Malware" @EdgeAcademy16 - first day
At last it's the week of Edge Academy* again. On my mind after first night of Netlight Edge Academy 2016 in Stockholm is – “The Evolution of Malware” presented by Hannes Sandahl @Netlight with the following agenda and discussion… “ It’s been about 30 years since the first PC virus, Brain A, hit the net. What was once an annoyance has become an advanced tool for crime and espionage. We will talk about how malware has evolved and the future of it. ” Ohhh, another awakening smack in the face. The evolution of Internet of things will besides creating a very interesting digital future really open up the malicious crime business widely. You can't easily hide behind your firewall anymore. Some of the main worries I see here are typically The drivers or producers of Internet Of Things often comes from a non-IT background, leaving IT security left behind. The typical consumer, you and me, know a computer can be affected of malicious intrusion, but don’t see the smar...