Lastline’s Engin Kirda explains how certain characteristics can help defenders gain an edge at detecting malware. Being alerted to the attack is far better than having it stay undetected in your systems, he says. Ransomware is a threat that needs to be taken seriously, but in comparison to other kinds of malware, it has a very distinct behavior, he adds. In an interview with IMSG’s Tom Field and Lastline co-founder and chief architect of Lastline discuss what malware defenders can learn from ransomware.”]
Source: https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/whitepapers/ransomware-defenders-advantage-w-3168