ChatGPT, the multi-talented AI-chatbot, has another skill to add to its LinkedIn profile: crafting sophisticated “polymorphic” malware. Yes, according to a newly published report from security ...

Hazel Kim of the Microsoft Defender ATP Research Team says that the persistence mechanisms, polymorphism, and use of fileless techniques bypassed the pre-execution engines present in Defender ATP.

One important difference between these polymorphic viruses, as these adaptive variants are known, is that computer viruses only changes form. “Only the package is changed;” the code is not ...

New server-side polymorphic viruses threats like the recent Storm worm, however, contain a staggering number of distinct, low-volume and short-lived variants and are impossible to stop with a ...

This process worked fine until the virus writers became more sophisticated. In the early 1990’s, the world of computer viruses changed radically when polymorphic viruses came on to the scene.

Computer hackers could create malicious software that crosses the line from technology to biology, crafting viruses that could spread dangerous epidemics, researchers said at Black Hat Europe.