No Royal Road - Notes on Dangerous Game

Explore the complex landscape of cyber attribution and state-sponsored hacking in this 49-minute Black Hat conference talk. Delve into the historical context of major cyber incidents, from Moonlight Maze to Titan Rain, and examine the evolution of nation-state cyber operations over the past two decades. Analyze the impact of public disclosures of stolen nation-state toolchains, the resurgence of worms, and the increasingly bold actions of states venturing beyond traditional espionage. Gain insights into the challenges of attribution fatigue and the changing dynamics of cyber warfare as presented by speaker Mara Tam.