Defense Against the Dark Arts: Dissecting Sandbox Evasion Techniques

No ratings

Presented at BlackHat Asia 2020 by

Ben Abbott

When traditional security products fail in preventing malware from infiltrating an organization, a malware sandbox is often the last line of defense. For years, malware authors have found ways to stay one step ahead in the arms race with vendors in this crucial security layer. Building on years of research, the VMRay team tracked and analyzed the evasion techniques that these malware authors use.Join Ben Abbott, Solutions Engineer at VMRay, as he takes a deeper look at the techniques malware authors use to evade automated dynamic analysis, and what steps can be taken for organizations build better defenses.