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How to Hack All the Transport Networks of a Country

Alberto Garcia Illera

Alberto Garcia Illera details how to Hack All the Transport Networks of a Country Alberto García Illera The presentation is about a real black hacking act against the transport network of a country.

Summary

Architecture and Background

How to Hack All the Transport Networks of a Country Alberto García Illera The presentation is about a real black hacking act against the transport network of a country. It can be extrapolated to any other country.

Vulnerability Analysis

We will show how to get full access to the entire transport network. Manipulating parameters to get free tickets, getting control of the ticket machines, getting clients CC dumps, hooking internal processes to get the client info, pivoting between machines, encapsulating all the traffic to bypass the firewalls, etcetera.

Exploitation and Demonstrations

We will show a lot of photos, videos, source code and presentations of the real environment and the skills used to obtain all the information. We will show how combining social engineering and technical skills can be used as a deadly weapon.

Remediation and Defensive Strategies

Alberto García Illera is a 24 year old passionate about hacking and especially for social engineering. He studied mathematics and computer systems in Spain. He has worked several years as a professional pentester. He has spoken in several seminars teaching hacking techniques to help big companies like Microsoft, the Spanish government or the Spanish Police's Cyberterrorism department. He is currently making a study about cryptographic hash functions applied to IT security.

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