Apple's new M1 systems offer a myriad of benefits for both macOS users, and unfortunately, to malware authors as well. In this talk Patrick details the first malicious programs compiled to natively target Apple Silicon (M1/arm64), focusing on methods of analysis.
Patrick Wardle is the Cofounder of the Objective-See Foundation, the CEO/Cofounder of DoubleYou, and the author of The Art of Mac Malware book series. Having worked at NASA and the NSA, as well as presenting at countless security conferences, he is intimately familiar with aliens, spies, and talking nerdy.
Passionate about macOS security, Patrick spends his days discovering Apple 0-days, studying macOS malware, and releasing free open-source security tools to protect Mac users.
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