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      CrowdStrike Falcon for IT Adds Endpoint Automation to Advance SOC Transformation
      Apr 23, 2025
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      CrowdStrike Falcon Privileged Access Unifies Identity Protection Across Critical Environments
      Apr 22, 2025
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      How Cushman & Wakefield Secures Identities with Falcon Identity Protection
      Apr 21, 2025
    • CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security Adds Detections for AWS IAM Identity Center
      CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security Adds Detections for AWS IAM Identity Center
      Apr 17, 2025
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    • CrowdStrike Falcon for IT Adds Endpoint Automation to Advance SOC Transformation
      CrowdStrike Falcon for IT Adds Endpoint Automation to Advance SOC Transformation
      Apr 23, 2025
    • CrowdStrike Falcon Privileged Access Unifies Identity Protection Across Critical Environments
      CrowdStrike Falcon Privileged Access Unifies Identity Protection Across Critical Environments
      Apr 22, 2025
    • How Cushman & Wakefield Secures Identities with Falcon Identity Protection
      How Cushman & Wakefield Secures Identities with Falcon Identity Protection
      Apr 21, 2025
    • CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security Adds Detections for AWS IAM Identity Center
      CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security Adds Detections for AWS IAM Identity Center
      Apr 17, 2025
  • Video
    • Video Highlights the 4 Key Steps to Successful Incident Response
      Video Highlights the 4 Key Steps to Successful Incident Response
      Dec 02, 2019
    • Helping Non-Security Stakeholders Understand ATT&CK in 10 Minutes or Less [VIDEO]
      Helping Non-Security Stakeholders Understand ATT&CK in 10 Minutes or Less [VIDEO]
      Feb 21, 2019
    • Analyzing Targeted Intrusions Through the ATT&CK Framework Lens [VIDEO]
      Analyzing Targeted Intrusions Through the ATT&CK Framework Lens [VIDEO]
      Jan 22, 2019
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      Qatar’s Commercial Bank Chooses CrowdStrike Falcon®: A Partnership Based on Trust [VIDEO]
      Aug 20, 2018
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      CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security Adds Detections for AWS IAM Identity Center
      CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security Adds Detections for AWS IAM Identity Center
      04/17/25
      Essential Components of a Cloud Runtime Protection Strategy
      Essential Components of a Cloud Runtime Protection Strategy
      04/15/25
      CrowdStrike Wins Google Cloud Security Partner of the Year Award, Advances Cloud Security for Joint Customers
      CrowdStrike Wins Google Cloud Security Partner of the Year Award, Advances Cloud Security for Joint Customers
      04/09/25
      CrowdStrike Secures AI Development with NVIDIA
      CrowdStrike Secures AI Development with NVIDIA
      04/07/25
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      CrowdStrike 2025 Global Threat Report: Beware the Enterprising Adversary
      CrowdStrike 2025 Global Threat Report: Beware the Enterprising Adversary
      02/27/25
      Naming Names: How Adversary Taxonomies Strengthen Global Security
      Naming Names: How Adversary Taxonomies Strengthen Global Security
      02/12/25
      CrowdStrike Insider Risk Services Defend Against the Threats Within
      CrowdStrike Insider Risk Services Defend Against the Threats Within
      01/15/25
      Recruitment Phishing Scam Imitates CrowdStrike Hiring Process
      Recruitment Phishing Scam Imitates CrowdStrike Hiring Process
      01/08/25
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      Endpoint Security & XDR
      CrowdStrike Falcon for IT Adds Endpoint Automation to Advance SOC Transformation
      CrowdStrike Falcon for IT Adds Endpoint Automation to Advance SOC Transformation
      04/23/25
      Securing XIoT in the Era of Convergence and Zero Trust
      Securing XIoT in the Era of Convergence and Zero Trust
      03/18/25
      Intelligence-Led Threat Hunting: The Key to Fighting Cross-Domain Attacks
      Intelligence-Led Threat Hunting: The Key to Fighting Cross-Domain Attacks
      03/03/25
      CrowdStrike Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Managed Detection and Response Services Q1 2025
      CrowdStrike Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Managed Detection and Response Services Q1 2025
      02/27/25
    • Engineering & Tech
      Engineering & Tech
      CrowdStrike Researchers Develop Custom XGBoost Objective to Improve ML Model Release Stability
      CrowdStrike Researchers Develop Custom XGBoost Objective to Improve ML Model Release Stability
      03/20/25
      Byte Back: Next-Generation Malware Classification Using Binary Transformers
      Byte Back: Next-Generation Malware Classification Using Binary Transformers
      03/06/25
      Leveraging CrowdStrike Falcon Against Attacks Targeting Okta Environments
      Leveraging CrowdStrike Falcon Against Attacks Targeting Okta Environments
      01/21/25
      Tech Analysis: Channel File May Contain Null Bytes
      Tech Analysis: Channel File May Contain Null Bytes
      07/24/24
    • Executive Viewpoint
      Executive Viewpoint
      Announcing the CrowdStrike 2025 Global CrowdTour: Bringing the Power of the Crowd to a City Near You
      Announcing the CrowdStrike 2025 Global CrowdTour: Bringing the Power of the Crowd to a City Near You
      03/20/25
      CrowdStrike’s Commitment to Merit and Mission
      CrowdStrike’s Commitment to Merit and Mission
      02/12/25
      CrowdStrike University Fast Track Fuels Cybersecurity Training
      CrowdStrike University Fast Track Fuels Cybersecurity Training
      02/10/25
      CrowdStrike Launches AI Red Team Services to Secure AI Innovation
      CrowdStrike Launches AI Red Team Services to Secure AI Innovation
      11/07/24
    • From The Front Lines
      From The Front Lines
      Follow the Adversary: The Top 3 Red Team Exploitation Paths from 2024
      Follow the Adversary: The Top 3 Red Team Exploitation Paths from 2024
      03/19/25
      Redefining Incident Response in the Modern Era
      Redefining Incident Response in the Modern Era
      03/12/25
      CrowdStrike Named a Leader with “Bold Vision” in 2024 Forrester Wave for Cybersecurity Incident Response Services
      CrowdStrike Named a Leader with “Bold Vision” in 2024 Forrester Wave for Cybersecurity Incident Response Services
      06/10/24
      How to Defend Employees and Data as Social Engineering Evolves
      How to Defend Employees and Data as Social Engineering Evolves
      03/22/24
    • Identity Protection
      Identity Protection
      CrowdStrike Falcon Privileged Access Unifies Identity Protection Across Critical Environments
      CrowdStrike Falcon Privileged Access Unifies Identity Protection Across Critical Environments
      04/22/25
      How Cushman & Wakefield Secures Identities with Falcon Identity Protection
      How Cushman & Wakefield Secures Identities with Falcon Identity Protection
      04/21/25
      How to Navigate the 2025 Identity Threat Landscape
      How to Navigate the 2025 Identity Threat Landscape
      03/31/25
      How Three Industry Leaders Are Stopping Identity-Based Attacks with CrowdStrike
      How Three Industry Leaders Are Stopping Identity-Based Attacks with CrowdStrike
      03/07/25
    • Next-Gen SIEM & Log Management
      Next-Gen SIEM & Log Management
      Build Smarter Threat Detection with Next-Gen SIEM
      Build Smarter Threat Detection with Next-Gen SIEM
      03/13/25
      Solving for Exponential Data Growth in Next-Gen SIEM
      Solving for Exponential Data Growth in Next-Gen SIEM
      02/18/25
      Detect Data Exfiltration Techniques with Falcon Next-Gen SIEM
      Detect Data Exfiltration Techniques with Falcon Next-Gen SIEM
      02/13/25
      CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM’s First Year Transforming the SOC
      CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM’s First Year Transforming the SOC
      12/23/24
    • Public Sector
      Public Sector
      CrowdStrike Achieves FedRAMP® High Authorization
      CrowdStrike Achieves FedRAMP® High Authorization
      03/19/25
      NHS Matures Healthcare Cybersecurity with NCSC’s CAF Assurance Model
      NHS Matures Healthcare Cybersecurity with NCSC’s CAF Assurance Model
      03/13/25
      Zero Trust Strengthens Data Protection to Achieve National Cyber Strategy Goals
      Zero Trust Strengthens Data Protection to Achieve National Cyber Strategy Goals
      01/16/25
      CrowdStrike Statement on Bloomberg’s October 25, 2024 Story
      CrowdStrike Statement on Bloomberg’s October 25, 2024 Story
      10/25/24
    • Exposure Management
      Exposure Management
      April 2025 Patch Tuesday: One Zero-Day and 11 Critical Vulnerabilities Among 121 CVEs
      April 2025 Patch Tuesday: One Zero-Day and 11 Critical Vulnerabilities Among 121 CVEs
      04/08/25
      CrowdStrike Falcon Exposure Management Expands Security to Unmanaged Network Assets with Network Vulnerability Assessment
      CrowdStrike Falcon Exposure Management Expands Security to Unmanaged Network Assets with Network Vulnerability Assessment
      03/24/25
      4 Key Steps to Prevent Subdomain Takeovers
      4 Key Steps to Prevent Subdomain Takeovers
      03/12/25
      March 2025 Patch Tuesday: Seven Zero-Days and Six Critical Vulnerabilities Among 57 CVEs
      March 2025 Patch Tuesday: Seven Zero-Days and Six Critical Vulnerabilities Among 57 CVEs
      03/11/25
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      Small Business
      One Year of Falcon Go: Transforming Cybersecurity for Small Businesses
      One Year of Falcon Go: Transforming Cybersecurity for Small Businesses
      12/03/24
      CrowdStrike Strengthens SMB Security with Seamless Mobile Protection
      CrowdStrike Strengthens SMB Security with Seamless Mobile Protection
      11/21/24
      Small Business, Big Defense: Four Pillars of an Effective Cybersecurity Awareness Program
      Small Business, Big Defense: Four Pillars of an Effective Cybersecurity Awareness Program
      10/14/24
      3 Ways Small Businesses Can Make Big Strides in Cybersecurity
      3 Ways Small Businesses Can Make Big Strides in Cybersecurity
      06/14/24
    • AI & Machine Learning
      AI & Machine Learning
      CrowdStrike Research: Securing AI-Generated Code with Multiple Self-Learning AI Agents
      CrowdStrike Research: Securing AI-Generated Code with Multiple Self-Learning AI Agents
      04/14/25
      CrowdStrike Leads Agentic AI Innovation in Cybersecurity with Charlotte AI Detection Triage
      CrowdStrike Leads Agentic AI Innovation in Cybersecurity with Charlotte AI Detection Triage
      02/13/25
      The Evolving Role of AI in Data Protection
      The Evolving Role of AI in Data Protection
      01/29/25
      CrowdStrike Researchers Explore Contrastive Learning to Enhance Detection Against Emerging Malware Threats
      CrowdStrike Researchers Explore Contrastive Learning to Enhance Detection Against Emerging Malware Threats
      01/22/25
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Byte Back: Next-Generation Malware Classification Using Binary Transformers

Byte Back: Next-Generation Malware Classification Using Binary Transformers

March 06, 2025

Florian Stortz Engineering & Tech

CrowdStrike researchers have developed a next-gen method to train byte-based Transformer blocks that help models “understand” malware files rather than rely on detecting the presence of markers During[…]

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