Nightime APT: How I Was Nearly Folded In Half

Presented at Kernelcon 2022, April 1, 2022, 3:40 p.m. (20 minutes).

A random wlan SSID appears with great signal strength and strange characteristics. It takes years of (on and off) work to track down. This is a story of tribulation and victory…over the greatest mystery of all: WTF is that wifi signal?


Presenters:

  • Matt Virus
    Matt Virus (real name) is an engineer @ Cisco (10+ years) , an above-average husband and father of 2, a farmer, a fan of loud angry rock music, and a hardware junkie with tons of experience with build/hack projects. No fear of burned fingers, desks set on fire, or escape of the magic smoke here. Former DoD forensic and malware analyst, firm believer of local control and auditability of software/firmware. Lover of all things containerized and API-enabled, blackbelt in google-fu, passionate about facilitation, enablement, and helping people reach beyond their technical comfort zone. Founder of hackspace.io, Fueled by monster energy...

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