Date: September 25, 2025 (GMT +8)

Time: 16:10

Cellular Assault Village

This presentation takes a closer look at how mobile communication can be abused, showing real examples of how attackers intercept SMS and calls, and how IMSI catchers work to capture information from nearby devices. Live demonstrations will show these attacks from the point of view of an attacker. It will also cover how scammers send fake messages that can lead to phishing and other malicious activities.

The talk will also highlight recent cases from 2024 to the present where these methods were used in real incidents, many of which made headlines. These examples will show how these techniques are being misused today, not only by scammers but also in other forms of fraud and deception.

Speaker

Henry N. Caga
Henry N. Caga is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with extensive experience in penetration testing and independent security research. As a Lead Penetration Tester in 2024, Henry holds certifications in CEH, ECSA, LPT (Master), and eCPTXv2, showcasing his proficiency in ethical hacking and advanced security assessments.

Beyond his professional role, Henry actively contributes to the security community as an independent researcher and bug bounty hunter. His efforts have been acknowledged by leading tech companies, including Google, where he holds a Hall of Fame Rank of 547, as well as Yahoo!, Cloudflare, eBay, PayPal, Twitter, Globe/GCash, and others.

With 15 years of experience in law enforcement, Henry has also been part of INTERPOL's IT Crime Investigation working party since 2007. His combined expertise in cybersecurity and law enforcement enables him to offer valuable insights into emerging threats and defenses. Henry’s journey in cybersecurity began with his first notable appearance in 2004, and he has since been a dedicated contributor to the field, continually working to enhance digital security and share his knowledge with the broader community.

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