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Machine Learning Aided Ransomware Detection Using Process Power Consumption Patterns
Infosecurity Magazine … ransomware samples with active Command and Control (C2) at the time of experiment on three different Android devices, namely: a Samsung Galaxy SIII (Android 4.4), a Samsung Galaxy S Duos (Android 4.0.1), and an Asus Padfone Infinity (Android 4.4). |
Android Central |
Google is using deep learning and data analysis to curate the Play Store
Android Central The Security and Privacy team wants to weed out apps with malware, but they're also concerned about applications that ask for broad permissions that might not be needed. In turn, when good apps that follow good practices are found, the team wants them … |
PC Advisor |
How does machine learning improve security?
PC Advisor Computer security has become so fast paced that there is no time for human analysis or “signature updates”: by the time we'd have them, you'd already be infected and your financials or private information would end up in a bad neighbourhood on the … |
Behavioral biometrics that uses machine learning is behind new features being added to IBM’s Trusteer Pinpoint Detect platform, which financial institutions use to head off crooks who may have stolen the username and password of legitimate account holders.
The new feature looks for anomalies between legitimate users’ normal mouse gestures and those of the current user, and over time refines the accuracy of its analysis, says Brooke Satti Charles, Financial Crime Prevention Strategist for IBM Security.
That analysis creates a risk score that banks can use to decide whether an ongoing transaction is fraudulent and trigger an alert. The institutions have to decide what to do about the alerts, but they could cut off the transaction or require further ID before the customer is allowed to continue, she says.
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