Black Hat Demo to Reveal ‘White Rabbit’ Crypto-Transaction Surveillance Tool

 This week in Las Vegas there are two well-known events taking place dedicated to information security and the global hacking counterculture — Black Hat Arsenal and Defcon 2018. During the conference festivities, there will be a bunch of demonstrations showcasing all kinds of hacker tools, security services, and engineering studies. Two developers from the intelligence platform firm Trustar will be revealing a new ‘early warning system’ called White Rabbit that detects emerging ransomware campaigns that utilize the Bitcoin Core (BTC) network for ransom payments.