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Attackers Abuse Trust with Indirection

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Attackers Abuse Trust with Indirection

Security researchers discuss how attackers use indirection and obfuscation techniques to evade heuristic-based detection systems, even as antivirus products have advanced beyond simple signature matching. The article highlights an ongoing arms race between malware developers and defensive security vendors seeking to identify malicious behaviors.

Why it matters: Security teams relying on behavioral detection and heuristics must understand that attackers continuously develop new evasion techniques, requiring ongoing tuning and updates to detection rules and threat intelligence.

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