SEC-T 0x0E: Russian Cyber Warfare in Ukraine by Nicklas Keijser & Matias Wåhlén

Nicklas Keijser & Matias Wåhlén - Russian Cyber Warfare in Ukraine

# A talk by Mattias Wåhlén & Nicklas Keijser

We will discuss details of 3 Russian Wiper malware used in cyberattacks against Ukraine during the conflict, how they where employed, how they differ and how this relates to the physical war in Ukraine. We will show how the Russian Cyber war in Ukraine was integrated in the kinetic war, where it succeeded, where it failed and maybe why we haven’t seen more written about it.

# About Speakers

Mattias Wåhlén is a Threat Intelligence Expert at Truesec. He has almost 35 years of experience in Swedish Intelligence, both FRA and MUST. He has 15 years of experience in analyzing cyber threat actors at Försvarets Radioanstalt and now at Truesec, both cybercrime syndicates, cyber espionage groups and cyber warfare units.

Nicklas Keijser is a Threat Research Analyst at Truesec. This involves a lot of reverse engineering and looking into all thing’s malware. Nicklas is also a subject matter expert within industrial control system and anything security related to it, starting his career programming PLC: s and SCADA systems and almost anything industry possible. Before joining Truesec Nicklas worked at the Swedish National CERT, within the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency.