Going Undercover in the Underground - A Practical Guide on How to Safely Infiltrate and Engage

Presented at CircleCityCon 10.0 (2023), June 23, 2023, 2 p.m. (60 minutes)

The dark web is filled with threat actors planning nefarious crimes. Cybersecurity professionals know that threat hunting in these underground environments is necessary, but they don’t know the most crucial step to beginning the process. ‘How do you access the deep and dark web?’ and ‘How do you gain a threat actor’s trust?’ These are the most commonly asked questions of cybersecurity professionals preparing a proactive threat hunt.

Presenters:

• Michael-Angelo Zummo

Similar Presentations:

• Black Hat Europe 2017 / Accelerate the Hunt: Make Attackers’ Lives Harder with Effective Threat-Hunting
• DerbyCon 8.0 Evolution (2018) / Make Me Your Dark Web Personal Shopper!
• Diana Initiative 2020 Virtual / Automating Threat Hunting on the Dark Web and other nitty-gritty things