IISerpent: Malware‑driven SEO fraud as a service
The last in our series on IIS threats introduces a malicious IIS extension used to manipulate page rankings for third-party websites
Education: Master’s Degree in Computer Science from Comenius University in Bratislava.
Position and history at ESET? Joined in 2016 as a Junior Malware Analyst, after being introduced to the art of reverse engineering at a course taught by ESET at my university.
Highlights of your career: Joining ESET! More to come
What malware do you hate the most? Destructive and causing irreversible damage (whether on purpose or due to a lack of the authors' skills).
Favorite activities: Reading books, following political discussions, cooking and eating.
Golden rule for cyberspace? You can never be too paranoid.
When did you get your first computer and what kind was it? As a child, so around 2000. With Windows 95 and very slow - nothing more specific.
Favorite computer game / activity: Reverse engineering, of course!
The last in our series on IIS threats introduces a malicious IIS extension used to manipulate page rankings for third-party websites
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Zuzana Hromcová