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Advanced Malware Detection Tag

Posted by ON Aug 31, 2017

Infected PDF files continue to plague security personnel responsible for detecting and containing malicious email attachments. Cybercriminals use many different tactics to breach an organization’s network defenses, and delivering infected PDF files, typically via email, remains a very common and dangerous threat. Unfortunately, Secure Email Gateways...

Posted by ON Mar 28, 2017

When your company is under cyber attack — knowing your assailant’s next move can protect you from the next data breach. Wikipedia defines a cyber attack as " . . . any type of offensive maneuver employed by nation-states, individuals, groups, or organizations that targets computer information...

Posted by ON Mar 2, 2017

Machine Learning is an important component in detecting advanced malware, but to be effective it must be well-grounded with known threat intelligence. Dr. Giovanni Vigna, Co-founder and CTO of Lastline, presented his thoughts regarding advanced malware protection at this year’s RSA conference in San Francisco. He...

Posted by ON Feb 24, 2017

Lastline’s unique architecture protects organizations from advanced fileless malware. Last week at the RSA security conference, Christopher Kruegel, Lastline co-founder and CEO, gave a remarkable presentation about detecting fileless web threats—a new capability present in the spring 2017 release of Lastline Enterprise. During his presentation, Kruegel...

Posted by ON Feb 21, 2017

Lastline's new release of our flagship product, Lastline Enterprise adds a number of capabilities, including early warning of unusual or suspicious network activity, detection of browser-based attacks, and accelerated incident investigation. Lastline's New 2017 Release It’s always an exciting event when we announce a new version of...

Posted by ON Jan 11, 2017

Ransomware hits both individuals and businesses, but businesses are being targeted more than ever, and end up paying significantly higher ransoms—often tens of thousands of dollars. This week, Los Angeles Valley College disclosed that it paid $28,000 in ransom to hackers who had used malicious software...

Posted by ON Jan 10, 2017

Malware and cybercrime continue to grow at alarming rates. Unfortunately, the world-wide shortage of security talent is making it very difficult for organizations to find the resources necessary to defend themselves. Given the lack of available experts, businesses need to do everything they...

Posted by ON Dec 19, 2016

Advanced malware uses a number of techniques to avoid being detected by a sandbox. One method is to stall. When a malicious object discovers that it's under evaluation, it will postpone evil behavior until the sandbox times out. The malware simply hides its...