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1、ANALYSTBRIEFFrom?Brain?to?Flame,?Myths,?Facts,?and?the?FuturePART?1:?ANTIVIRUS?EVOLUTION?AND?TECHNOLOGY?ADOPTIONAuthor–Randy?AbramsOverviewAs?antivirus?(AV)?products?have?evolved,?modern?myths?rooted?in?obsolete?facts?persist.?A?misunderstanding?of?current?endp
2、oint?protection?(EPP)?technology?and?its?capabilitieshas?led?to?the?mistaken?attitudethat?AVcan?detect?only?what?it?knows,?uses?only?static?signatures,and?offers?little?or?no?protection.For?the?most?part,?AV?derives?itspoorreputation?fromexaggeratedclaims?by?sa
3、les?and?marketingdepartmentsregarding?its?capabilities.?Within?its?scope,?AVremains?a?viable?technology,constantly?developing?detection?for?newer?classes?of?threats?as?well?asadopting?existingtechnologies,?such?as?firewalls?and?host?intrusiontechnologies.?Decad
4、es?ago,AVproductsevolved?from?simplesignature‐basedsolutionsto?an?amalgamation?of?detection?and?remediation?approacheswith?increasingly?sophisticated?heuristics.?The?future?of?EPP?can?be?predicted?by?understandingthe?history?of?AV.?Before?discussing?the?inclusi
5、on?of?breach?detection?system?(BDS)?products?in?EPPproducts,this?analyst?brief?will?discussAV,from?the?early?products?that?battledtheBrain?virus?to?the?current?generation?of?EPPsthat?contend?with?advanced?persistent?threats?(APTs)?such?asStuxnet?andFlame.NSS?La
6、bsFindings?The?AVindustryhas?evolved?beyond?static?signature?technology.?The?AVindustry?has?significant?experience?in?remediation.?Organic?development?of?technologyand?the?adoption?of?existing?technologyis?part?of?the?continuing?evolution?of?the?AVindustry.?His
7、toric?indicators?suggest?a?strong?probability?that?EPP?vendors?will?soon?offer?BDS?products.NSS?Labs?Recommendations?Become?familiar?with?current?EPP?technological?advancements.?Understand?the?strengths,weaknesses,and?scopeof?current?EPPproducts?Evaluate?new?te
8、chnologies?that?complement?EPP.NSSLabsAnalyst?Brief?–From?Brain?to?Flame,?Myths,?Facts,?and?the?FutureTable?of?ContentsOverview..............................................
