Information Is Power: Facebook Develops ThreatData To Compile Data On Web Threats
Part of being able to combat malware, phishing, and other online threats is gathering and consolidating as much data on those threats as possible, and Facebook took a major step forward on that front with its development of ThreatData.
Part of being able to combat malware, phishing, and other online threats is gathering and consolidating as much data on those threats as possible, and Facebook took a major step forward on that front with its development of ThreatData.
Facebook described ThreatData as “a framework for importing information about badness on the Internet in arbitrary formats, storing it efficiently, and making it accessible for both real-time defensive systems and long-term analysis,” and it described the motivation behind it:
Helping keep the Internet free of threats is a huge challenge that has never been more important.
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