The Grugq on OPSEC and How Hackers Get Caught

Hack In The Box Security Conference · Talk · 1 h 4 min · 2012 · YouTube title: #HITB2012KUL D1T3 - The Grugq - OPSEC: Because Jail is for wuftpd

Why it's here

HN treats it as the go-to talk on OPSEC and pseudonymity, recommended in threads about Tor, Silk Road and staying anonymous online.

What it covers

The Grugq's Hack In The Box 2012 talk on operational security for hackers, drawing on hacker indictments and counter-intelligence research. It reviews OPSEC goals and methods for avoiding detection and arrest, with case studies of how hackers got caught.