From Exploit to Exfil: Rethinking a Cloud-Native Ransom Attack

This 51-minute conference talk from RSA Conference features Yotam Meitar, Director of Cloud Response at Wiz, examining the growing threat of cloud-native ransom attacks. Explore a detailed real-world case study of a discovered cloud ransom attack, with the presentation methodically breaking down the attack sequence while highlighting practical detection and prevention strategies. Learn effective defensive techniques for protecting code, cloud infrastructure, and runtime environments to counter attackers at each stage of their operations. The session provides valuable insights for security teams facing the emerging challenges of ransom attacks in cloud environments.