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Is Anti-Virus Really Dead?
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- Shank 15y agoGoogle Cache: http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:RyYEU_B30OwJ:computer-forensics.sans.org/blog/2012/04/09/is-anti-virus-really-dead-a-real-world-simulation-created-for-forensic-data-yields-surprising-results+&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:RyYEU_B...
- PhearTheCeal 15y agoThank you.
- ktizo 15y agoHas it ever worked against these kinds of techniques though? I only ever thought that windows antivirus software was a sticking plaster for non-sensitive machines to make them get sick a little slower, not something that would you would use to safeguard valuable commercial data.
- PhearTheCeal 15y agoAV is just the last line of defense. Intelligence is the first line.
- dmethvin 15y agoAs long as security uses a blacklist, it will be possible to evade it pretty easily. There are products that use a whitelist such as bit9.com, but that approach mostly works in corporate networks where they can set policy about what executable files can be run--period.