2. Thomas Hegel
Incident Response and Security
Analytics Engineer
GCFE, CISSP, PIE ETR
Greg Foss
SecOps Lead / Sr. Researcher
OSCP, GAWN, GPEN, GWAPT, GCIH,
CEH, CYBER APT
3. Diversion & Deception in Warfare
Draw Attention Away From True Attack Point
Mislead With False Appearance
Gain Advantage Over Enemy
âAll war is based on deceptionâ -Sun Tzu
4. Success From Diversion/Deception
Operation Mincemeat - 1943
Operation Zeppelin - 1944
Battle of Megiddo - 1918
Operation Bodyguard - 1942
Operation Anadyr - 1962
..and many more
9. The Rules:
Sound Techniques
Adequate Secrecy
Feedback on Execution
Sufficient Time For Execution
Control All Information Chanels
Follows strategic and operational objectives
12. Honeypots
Easy to configure, deploy, and maintain
Fly traps for anomalous activity
You will learn a ton about your adversaries.
Information that will help in the futureâŠ
13. Subtle Traps
Catch Internal Attackers
Observe Attack Trends
Decoy From Real Data
Waste Attackers Time
Honeypot Use Cases
21. Keys to Success
Real World Awareness Training
Use a Blended Approach to Exercises
Gather Metrics for Program Improvements
Note: Never Punish or Embarrass Users!
22. Scope Social Habits
Public Information
Username Correlation
Connection Capability
âPrivateâ Information
Examine Network Usage
23. âFreeâ Coupons!
QR Destination as training or
phishing site
Print > Place on Cars in Lot
Rate of Connections
Rate Reported to Security
24. Spear Phishing
Open Attachment Rate
Open Message Rate
Martin Bos & Eric Milam
SkyDogCon 2012 - Advanced Phishing Tactics
Beyond User Awareness
Defense Success/Failures
25. Rogue Wi-Fi
Setup Wi-Fi Access
Provide Fake Landing Page
Get Credentials!
Connection Rate
Credential Submission Rate
Report to Security Rate
www.slideshare.net/heinzarelli/wifi-hotspot-attacks
https://youtu.be/v36gYY2Pt70
28. Offensive Honeypots
All of these tools have something in commonâŠ
â Configuration Management Systems
â Vulnerability Scanners
â System Health Checks
They tend to log in to remote hosts!
39. Attack Security Tools
â Generate False and/or Malformed Logs
â Spoof Port Scanning Origins
$ sudo nmap -sS -P0 -D sucker target(s)
â Block UDP Port 514 or disable logging service
â Capture Service Account Credentials
â Wear AV like a hat and backdoor âš
legitimate programs on the sharesâŠ
44. Recommended Resources
Offensive Countermeasures: The Art of Active Defense
Paul Asadoorian and John Strand
Reverse Deception: Organized Cyber Threat Counter-exploitation.
Sean Bodmer
Second World War Deception: Lessons Learned from Todayâs
Joint Planner
Major Donald J. Bacon, USAF