SecurityRatty: When it comes to security, chaos may be your friend

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When it comes to security, chaos may be your friend

2008-01-29 00:00:00 by Andreas M. Antonopoulos in Network World on Security

Viruses and other malware are getting better at evading antimalware systems despite the sophisticated behavioral-analysis systems that are used to detect them. This week a rogue trader in France was able to hide a growing loss until it reached $7 billion and was impossible to hide. What do these two events have in common? Both exploit the predictability of defenses to evade detection.