The criminal use of encryption to hide malware is growing rapidly. In the first half of 2019 the use of encryption by malware almost equaled the entire encrypted volume of 2018, and is not likely to slow. Today, nearly a quarter of malware communicates using TLS.
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Rise in Malware Using Encryption Shows Importance of Network Traffic Inspection
The criminal use of encryption to hide malware is growing rapidly. In the first half of 2019 the use of encryption by malware almost equaled the entire encrypted volume of 2018, and is not likely to slow. Today, nearly a quarter of malware communicates using TLS. The post Rise in Malware Using Encryption Shows Importance of Network Traffic Inspection appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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