Threat Intelligence January 19, 2017 Expanding Threat Intelligence in IBM X-Force Exchange 2 min read - The Threat Feed Manager tool in X-Force Exchange enables analysts to integrate threat intelligence data into collections to share with the IT community.
Intelligence & Analytics January 17, 2017 Applying Machine Learning to Improve Your Intrusion Detection System 6 min read - Security analysts can train intelligent intrusion detection systems to distinguish between normal and malicious traffic by creating generic data sets.
Malware January 10, 2017 Client Maximus: New Remote Overlay Malware Highlights Rising Malcode Sophistication in Brazil 7 min read - IBM X-Force researchers discovered a new malware called Client Maximus that contains advanced code written specifically to attack banks in Brazil.
January 9, 2017 New Phishing Scam Uses Fraudulent PDF Files 2 min read - A security researcher disclosed a new phishing scam that prompts users to click a malicious link and enter login information to unlock a fraudulent PDF.
Advanced Threats January 4, 2017 Exposing an AV-Disabling Driver Just in Time for Lunch 8 min read - IBM X-Force researchers discovered a malicious AV-disabling driver while investigating a financial malware campaign targeting Brazilian bank accounts.
Application Security January 3, 2017 Mirror, Mirror: Using Self-Protection to Boost App Security 3 min read - The Prevoty QRadar App equips applications with self-protection capabilities and provides analysts with a magic mirror through which to identify threats.
Intelligence & Analytics January 2, 2017 2017: A New Year’s Security Resolution 3 min read - IT leaders should make a security resolution to improve basic hygiene, back up data regularly and share threat information to fight cybercrime in 2017.
X-Force December 20, 2016 Year in Review: Top Three Cybercrime Threats of 2016 5 min read - The top three cybercrime threats of 2016 shed some light on what happened in the past 12 months — and what to expect in the year ahead.
Artificial Intelligence December 19, 2016 With AI2, Machine Learning and Analysts Come Together to Impress, Part 3: The Experiment 4 min read - Two researchers performed an experiment based on billions of log lines that demonstrated the importance of domain expertise in machine learning analysis.
Threat Intelligence December 15, 2016 Turn Scrap Paper Into Security Investigations With IBM X-Force Threat Intelligence 3 min read - IBM added a Collections feature to its X-Force Exchange that enables researchers to share reports and engage in collaborative defense.