Bypassing Cylance's AI Malware Detection
Date: 2019-09-07
Affected: CylancePROTECT, Cylance Smart Antivirus
Attack vector: adversarial-input
Category: research
Severity: Critical

Researchers at Skylight were able to create a universal bypass string that evades detection by Cylance's AI Malware detector when appended to a malicious file.


Mitigations:

Architectural layers (MAESTRO):