RiskSense Security Analyst to Reveal Complete Findings from Reverse Engineering NSA ETERNAL Exploits at DerbyCon
Summary
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- RiskSense , Inc., pioneering risk-based vulnerability prioritization and management, today announced that senior security analyst and Windows kernel expert Sean Dillon will present a deep dive session on the high-profile NSA ETERNAL exploits at DerbyCon 8.0 in Louisville, Kentucky.WHO: Sean Dillon (aka @zerosum0x0), senior security analyst at RiskSense, has years of experience in penetration testing, exploit reverse engineering and malware research especially around the Microsoft Windows kernel.WHAT: At DEF CON 26, Sean presented preliminary findings from his reverse engineering of the Windows ETERNAL exploits and remote code execution vulnerabilities in the Microsoft Windows platform used to carry out the global WannaCry, NotPetya and Olympic Destroyer attacks.The RiskSense cloud platform correlates customer infrastructure with comprehensive internal and external vulnerability data, threat intelligence, human pen test findings, and business asset criticality to measure risk, provide early warning of weaponization, predict attacks, and prioritize remediation activities to achieve cybersecurity risk goals.By leveraging RiskSense threat and vulnerability management solutions, organizations significantly shorten time-to-remediation, increase operational efficiency, strengthen their security programs, heighten response readiness, reduce costs, and ultimately reduce attack surface and minimize cyber risks.