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How artificial intelligence and machine learning will impact cybersecurity

March 9, 2018 admin adversarial, AI, Artificial Intelligence, cybersecurity, machine learning, ML, Security world, Technology

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2018 17:06:28 +0000

Both artificial intelligence and machine learning are being adopted in cybersecurity. But before they achieve mainstream traction, it’s important to discuss their impact to the industry.

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Intercept X: exploring deep learning

March 7, 2018 admin deep learning, Enduser, Intercept X, Intercept X v2, machine learning

Credit to Author: Matthew Phillion| Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2018 15:10:02 +0000

We’re going beyond the buzzwords to explain why deep learning is part of the future of cybersecurity<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/1OVUK7F96MQ” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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How artificial intelligence stopped an Emotet outbreak

February 14, 2018 admin Artificial Intelligence, banking trojans, cybersecurity, emotet, machine learning, malware, Security Intelligence, Security Response, windows, Windows 10, Windows 10 S, Windows Defender Antivirus, Windows Defender AV

Credit to Author: Windows Defender ATP| Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2018 14:43:26 +0000

At 12:46 a.m. local time on February 3, a Windows 7 Pro customer in North Carolina became the first would-be victim of a new malware attack campaign for Trojan:Win32/Emotet. In the next 30 minutes, the campaign tried to attack over a thousand potential victims, all of whom were instantly and automatically protected by Windows Defender

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Intercept X: the executive’s view

February 2, 2018 admin Corporate, deep learning, Enduser, Intercept X, Intercept X v2, machine learning

Credit to Author: Editor| Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2018 00:02:25 +0000

Machine Learning requires amazing people, so let’s meet some…<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/sdolaCulSZ8″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Machine learning on guard at industrial facilities

January 24, 2018 admin Business, ICS, machine learning, MLAD, Next-gen, True Cybersecurity

Credit to Author: Nikolay Pankov| Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2018 15:15:17 +0000

Effective protection of industrial facilities requires permanent monitoring of both information systems and operational processes. We have just the tool.

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A worthy upgrade: Next-gen security on Windows 10 proves resilient against ransomware outbreaks in 2017

January 16, 2018 admin bad rabbit, cloud protection service, cybersecurity, EternalBlue, EternalRomance, Exploits, Hypervisor Code Integrity (HVCI), machine learning, malware research, Microsoft Edge, Microsoft Intelligent Security Graph (ISG), Petya, ransomware, research, Security Intelligence, Security Response, WannaCry, Windows 10, Windows Defender Antivirus, Windows Defender ATP, Windows Defender AV

Credit to Author: Windows Defender ATP| Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2018 14:00:31 +0000

Adopting reliable attack methods and techniques borrowed from more evolved threat types, ransomware attained new levels of reach and damage in 2017. The following trends characterize the ransomware narrative in the past year: Three global outbreaks showed the force of ransomware in making real-world impact, affecting corporate networks and bringing down critical services like hospitals,

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Detonating a bad rabbit: Windows Defender Antivirus and layered machine learning defenses

January 16, 2018 admin anti-virus software, antimalware, Antivirus, antivirus software, bad rabbit, cybersecurity, machine learning, Next-gen antivirus, Security Intelligence

Credit to Author: Windows Defender ATP| Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2017 13:58:06 +0000

Windows Defender Antivirus uses a layered approach to protection: tiers of advanced automation and machine learning models evaluate files in order to reach a verdict on suspected malware. While Windows Defender AV detects a vast majority of new malware files at first sight, we always strive to further close the gap between malware release and

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Windows Defender ATP machine learning and AMSI: Unearthing script-based attacks that ‘live off the land’

January 16, 2018 admin Antimalware Scan Interface (AMSI), Antivirus, antivirus software, Cloud Computing, cybersecurity, Fall Creators Update, fileless malware, in-memory attacks, Intelligent Security Graph, machine learning, Next-gen antivirus, Powershell, script-based attacks, Security Intelligence, Security Response, Windows 10, Windows Defender Antivirus, Windows Defender ATP, Windows Defender AV, Windows Defender Exploit Guard

Credit to Author: Windows Defender ATP| Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2017 14:00:07 +0000

Scripts are becoming the weapon of choice of sophisticated activity groups responsible for targeted attacks as well as malware authors who indiscriminately deploy commodity threats. Scripting engines such as JavaScript, VBScript, and PowerShell offer tremendous benefits to attackers. They run through legitimate processes and are perfect tools for living off the landstaying away from the