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News alert: CyTwist launches threat detection engine tuned to identify AI-driven malware in minutes

The Last Watchdog

Ramat Gan, Israel, January 7th, 2025, CyberNewswire — CyTwist , a leader in advanced next-generation threat detection solutions, has launched its patented detection engine to combat the insidious rise of AI-generated malware.

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GUEST ESSAY — How threat detection services for SMBs are continuing to evolve and improve

The Last Watchdog

Hence, using a threat prevention and detection solution that doesn’t disrupt day-to-day operations while providing early warning and stopping potential threats before they escalate is essential. A shift from traditional malware to ransomware. •An An increase in sophisticated phishing attacks. •A

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GUEST ESSAY: The promise and pitfalls of using augmented reality– ‘AR’ — in cybersecurity

The Last Watchdog

The technology, which first emerged primarily in the world of gaming and entertainment, now promises to reshape our reality with interactive information and immersive experiences. In short, AR is undoubtedly a groundbreaking technology that will reinvent how we interact with the digital world. Related: Is the Metaverse truly secure?

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Threat Detection Software: A Deep Dive

CyberSecurity Insiders

As the threat landscape evolves and multiplies with more advanced attacks than ever, defending against these modern cyber threats is a monumental challenge for almost any. Threat detection is about an organization’s ability to accurately identify threats, be it to. on your systems, threat detection is impossible.

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LW ROUNDTABLE:  Predictive analytics, full-stack visualization to solidify cyber defenses in 2025

The Last Watchdog

To wrap up our 2024 year-end roundtable, we turn our attention to new technologies and trends that are emerging to help bridge the gaps. While fully agentic AI malware remains years away, the industry must prepare now. Network Detection and Response (NDR) solutions use AI to extrapolate and identify latent threats.

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Microsoft Defender uses Intel TDT technology against crypto-mining malware

Security Affairs

Microsoft announced an improvement of its Defender antivirus that will leverage Intel’s Threat Detection Technology (TDT) to detect processes associated with crypto-miners. Cryptojacking malware allows threat actors to secretly mine for cryptocurrency abusing computational resources of the infected devices.

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Role of Context in Threat Detection

Anton on Security

The debate focused on the role of context in threat detection. Specifically, it is about the role of local context (environment knowledge, organization context, site details, etc) in threat detection. Can threat detection work well without such local context? Now, some of you will say “yes, of course!”