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Analysing Multidisciplinary Approaches to Fight Large-Scale Digital Influence Operations
David Arroyo, Rafael Mata Milla, Marc Almeida Ros +4
Crime as a Service (CaaS) has evolved from isolated criminal incidents to a broad spectrum of illicit activities, including social media manipulation, foreign information manipulat…
Inside LockBit: Technical, Behavioral, and Financial Anatomy of a Ransomware Empire
Felipe Castaño, Constantinos Patsakis, Francesco Zola +1
LockBit has evolved from an obscure Ransomware-as-a-Service newcomer in 2019 to the most prolific ransomware franchise of 2024. Leveraging a recently leaked MySQL dump of the gang'…
Just in Plain Sight: Unveiling CSAM Distribution Campaigns on the Clear Web
Nikolaos Lykousas, Constantinos Patsakis
Child sexual abuse is among the most hideous crimes, yet, after the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a huge surge in the distribution of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Traditionall…
Evading and crashing anti-malware solutions via data collection overloading during analysis serialization
Evgenios Gkritsis, Constantinos Patsakis, George Stergiopoulos
Malware analysis systems, including dynamic-analysis sandboxes and digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) platforms, rely on telemetry pipelines comprising collection agent…