QSP Labs


The Quality and Security Program Tirol invites to the upcoming Lab:

Analyzing traffic of infected machines

Tomas Pevny
Technical Leader
Cisco Systems, Inc.
13.01.2017, 14:00–18:00
3W03 Seminar Room, ICT Building (2nd floor), Technikerstraße 21a, Innsbruck

Lab Description

The participants will take a role of a security researcher, who investigates the traffic of a malware captured in a sandbox (or other machine where full packet capture is possible). Participants will learn basics about malware, what are their communication with command server, what are their monitization schemes, and how the moduls and schemes can be inferred from the network traffic.

Language: English
Structure: Exercises with laptops
Required Skills: No skills required, but basic knowlege about network protocols is a plus
Required Equipment:
Maximal number of participants: 20

About the Expert

Tomas Pevny holds the position of researcher at CTU in Prague and Technical lead with at Cisco systems, Inc. He has received his Ph.D. in CS from SUNY in Binghamton at 2008 and MS in CS at CTU in Prague in 2003. In 2008-2009, he has spent one year in Gipsa-lab in Grenoble, France as a post-doc.
His reseach focuses on machine learning in security domains.