Overview
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Learn advanced threat detection techniques in this 32-minute conference talk that reveals how to identify phishing campaigns and adversary infrastructure before they become weaponized. Discover proactive methods for detecting DNS artifacts and mapping malicious intent during the early stages of threat development, moving beyond reactive approaches that rely on public indicators of compromise. Explore research-driven strategies for uncovering phishing domains and infrastructure as they are being created, enabling earlier intervention and better protection against social engineering attacks. Gain insights into threat hunting methodologies that focus on identifying the "hook" in phishing operations before attackers can deploy their "bait" to target victims.
Syllabus
BSidesSF 2025 - Something’s Phishy: See the Hook Before the Bait (Malachi Walker)
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Security BSides San Francisco