#malware-detection

[ follow ]
#it-security #microsoft #pypi #python-security #evalexec #ai-generated-packages #microsoft-defender #digicert
Python
fromArtem Golubin
6 days ago

PyPI packages are increasing rapidly

AI-driven growth has increased weekly PyPI package releases, while many new packages use eval/exec/subprocess in ways that can trigger malicious-code detection false positives.
Information security
fromTechRepublic
2 weeks ago

Microsoft Defender Bug Triggers False Malware Alerts for DigiCert Certificates

Microsoft Defender mistakenly flagged legitimate DigiCert certificates as malware, disrupting trust relationships for IT teams after an April 30 update.
fromDevOps.com
2 months ago

Eclipse Foundation Extends Scope and Reach of Open VSX Registry - DevOps.com

The Eclipse Foundation today revealed it has created a framework for the Open VSX Registry, for tools based on open source VS Code that scan for known malicious patterns, detect namespace impersonation and extension name spoofing, flag exposed credentials or embedded secrets and quarantine suspicious uploads for review.
Software development
Information security
fromIT Pro
5 months ago

Arctera Backup Exec 25.1 review: A smart business data protection solution with no hidden costs

Arctera Backup Exec 25.1 adds Windows Server 2025 and enhanced Microsoft 365 support, improved backup performance, new restore roles, and expanded malware scanning.
Information security
fromElectronic Frontier Foundation
6 months ago

EFF Teams Up With AV Comparatives to Test Android Stalkerware Detection by Major Antivirus Apps

Stalkerware detection remains uneven: some Android antivirus products detect nearly all stalkerware while others miss many samples, including default Google Play Protect.
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Hacker News
9 months ago

Microsoft Launches Project Ire to Autonomously Classify Malware Using AI Tools

Microsoft has announced Project Ire, an autonomous AI system for automated malware classification, capable of fully reverse engineering software files.
[ Load more ]