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font-sansSemiBold font-semibold text-gray-900 no-underline cursor-pointer">SophosAI at Virus Bulletin ’24: Using multimodal AI as a “sixth sense” for cyber defense</a></h2>  <div class="sm:line-clamp-3 dark:text-white hidden text-lg leading-snug" > Sophos' Younghoo Lee will present his research on the use of AI to analyze both text and image data to classify spam, phishing, and unsafe web content in Dublin. </div> </div>  <div class="sm:px-8 sm:pb-8 sm:pt-4 flex items-end justify-between p-4 pt-0">  <div class="flex -space-x-3"> <span class="author-coin"> <img width="96" height="96" src="https://news.sophos.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sean-gallagher.jpg?w=96" class="avatar avatar-96 photo wp-post-image" alt="Sean Gallagher" /> </span> </div>  <div class="sm:flex hidden space-x-1 space-y-1 flex-wrap justify-end items-baseline space-x-1 space-y-1"> <a href="https://news.sophos.com/en-us/category/ai-research/" class="category-tag-pill">AI Research</a> </div> </div> </div> </article> 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border rounded-md shadow-md post-951798 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-ai-research tag-artificial-intelligence tag-camlis tag-featured tag-large-language-models tag-scams tag-web-content-filtering region-en-us">  <a class="aspect-w-16 aspect-h-9 flex block bg-gray-400 bg-right bg-no-repeat bg-cover" href="https://news.sophos.com/en-us/2023/10/18/sophos-ai-team-to-present-at-camlis/" rel="bookmark" style=" background-image: url('https://news.sophos.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/machine-learning.png?w=640'); " ></a>  <div class="flex flex-col justify-between flex-grow">  <div class="sm:px-8 sm:py-8 p-4 py-6">  <div class="text-sophos-blue-600 font-sansMedium mb-2 text-xs leading-tight uppercase truncate" > October 18, 2023 </div>  <h2 class="text-style-h2 line-clamp-3 sm:mb-4 sm:text-2xl sm:leading-snug text-lg leading-tight text-gray-700"><a href="https://news.sophos.com/en-us/2023/10/18/sophos-ai-team-to-present-at-camlis/" rel="bookmark" class="dark:text-white font-sansSemiBold font-semibold text-gray-900 no-underline cursor-pointer">Sophos AI team to present at CAMLIS</a></h2>  <div class="sm:line-clamp-3 dark:text-white hidden text-lg leading-snug" > The conference on machine learning in cybersecurity is key to open exchange of research and knowledge. </div> </div>  <div class="sm:px-8 sm:pb-8 sm:pt-4 flex items-end justify-between p-4 pt-0">  <div class="flex -space-x-3"> <span class="author-coin"> <img alt='' src='https://news.sophos.com/wp-content/themes/sophosnews-2017/img/avatars/avatar-three.png' class='avatar avatar-96 photo avatar-default' height='96' width='96' /> </span> </div>  <div class="sm:flex hidden space-x-1 space-y-1 flex-wrap justify-end items-baseline space-x-1 space-y-1"> <a href="https://news.sophos.com/en-us/category/ai-research/" class="category-tag-pill">AI Research</a> </div> </div> </div> </article>  <article id="post-93084" class="hover:shadow-lg dark:bg-sophos-gray-900 border-sophos-gray-200 flex flex-col overflow-hidden text-gray-700 transition-all bg-white border rounded-md shadow-md post-93084 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-ai-research tag-adversarial-ai tag-def-con tag-generative-ai tag-large-language-models tag-web-scams region-en-us">  <a class="aspect-w-16 aspect-h-9 flex block bg-gray-400 bg-right bg-no-repeat bg-cover" href="https://news.sophos.com/en-us/2023/08/07/sophosai-at-def-con-orchestrating-large-scale-scams-using-text-audio-and-image-generative-ai/" rel="bookmark" style=" background-image: url('https://news.sophos.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/shutterstock_1593404773.jpg?w=640'); " ></a>  <div class="flex flex-col justify-between flex-grow">  <div class="sm:px-8 sm:py-8 p-4 py-6">  <div class="text-sophos-blue-600 font-sansMedium mb-2 text-xs leading-tight uppercase truncate" > August 07, 2023 </div>  <h2 class="text-style-h2 line-clamp-3 sm:mb-4 sm:text-2xl sm:leading-snug text-lg leading-tight text-gray-700"><a href="https://news.sophos.com/en-us/2023/08/07/sophosai-at-def-con-orchestrating-large-scale-scams-using-text-audio-and-image-generative-ai/" rel="bookmark" class="dark:text-white font-sansSemiBold font-semibold text-gray-900 no-underline cursor-pointer">SophosAI at DEF CON: Orchestrating large-scale scams using text, audio and image generative AI</a></h2>  <div class="sm:line-clamp-3 dark:text-white hidden text-lg leading-snug" > AI Village talk highlights how generative can be used to automate the creation of fraud campaigns, generating hundreds of fraudulent sites. </div> </div>  <div class="sm:px-8 sm:pb-8 sm:pt-4 flex items-end justify-between p-4 pt-0">  <div class="flex -space-x-3"> <span class="author-coin"> <img width="96" height="96" src="https://news.sophos.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sean-gallagher.jpg?w=96" class="avatar avatar-96 photo wp-post-image" alt="Sean Gallagher" /> </span> </div>  <div class="sm:flex hidden space-x-1 space-y-1 flex-wrap justify-end items-baseline space-x-1 space-y-1"> <a href="https://news.sophos.com/en-us/category/ai-research/" class="category-tag-pill">AI Research</a> </div> </div> </div> </article>  <article id="post-92239" class="hover:shadow-lg dark:bg-sophos-gray-900 border-sophos-gray-200 flex flex-col overflow-hidden text-gray-700 transition-all bg-white border rounded-md shadow-md post-92239 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-ai-research tag-bert tag-featured tag-gpt-3 tag-large-language-models tag-sophos-x-ops tag-t5-large-llm tag-web-filtering tag-website-categorization region-en-us">  <a class="aspect-w-16 aspect-h-9 flex block bg-gray-400 bg-right bg-no-repeat bg-cover" href="https://news.sophos.com/en-us/2023/06/22/using-large-language-models-classify-uncharted-web/" rel="bookmark" style=" background-image: url('https://news.sophos.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/robuts.png?w=640'); " ></a>  <div class="flex flex-col justify-between 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background-image: url('https://news.sophos.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/DALL·E-2023-03-15-13.48.02-A-robot-defending-a-fortress-against-cyber-bugs.png?w=640'); " ></a>  <div class="flex flex-col justify-between flex-grow">  <div class="sm:px-8 sm:py-8 p-4 py-6">  <div class="text-sophos-blue-600 font-sansMedium mb-2 text-xs leading-tight uppercase truncate" > March 16, 2023 </div>  <h2 class="text-style-h2 line-clamp-3 sm:mb-4 sm:text-2xl sm:leading-snug text-lg leading-tight text-gray-700"><a href="https://news.sophos.com/en-us/2023/03/16/gpt-for-you-and-me-applying-ai-language-processing-to-cyber-defenses/" rel="bookmark" class="dark:text-white font-sansSemiBold font-semibold text-gray-900 no-underline cursor-pointer">GPT for you and me: Applying AI language processing to cyber defenses</a></h2>  <div class="sm:line-clamp-3 dark:text-white hidden text-lg leading-snug" > Three SophosAI projects harness the model behind ChatGPT for better detection of malicious activity. </div> </div>  <div class="sm:px-8 sm:pb-8 sm:pt-4 flex items-end justify-between p-4 pt-0">  <div class="flex -space-x-3"> <span class="author-coin"> <img width="96" height="96" src="https://news.sophos.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sean-gallagher.jpg?w=96" class="avatar avatar-96 photo wp-post-image" alt="Sean Gallagher" /> </span> </div>  <div class="sm:flex hidden space-x-1 space-y-1 flex-wrap justify-end items-baseline space-x-1 space-y-1"> <a href="https://news.sophos.com/en-us/category/ai-research/" class="category-tag-pill">AI Research</a> </div> </div> </div> </article>  <article id="post-86457" class="hover:shadow-lg dark:bg-sophos-gray-900 border-sophos-gray-200 flex flex-col overflow-hidden text-gray-700 transition-all bg-white border rounded-md shadow-md post-86457 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-ai-research tag-free-tools tag-incident-response-tools tag-open-source tag-security-operations tag-threat-hunting-tools tag-yara tag-yaraml region-en-us">  <a class="aspect-w-16 aspect-h-9 flex block bg-gray-400 bg-right bg-no-repeat bg-cover" href="https://news.sophos.com/en-us/2022/08/25/an-open-source-ml-toolkit-for-automatically-generating-yara-rules/" rel="bookmark" style=" background-image: url('https://news.sophos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/ml-tag-team.png?w=640'); " ></a>  <div class="flex flex-col justify-between flex-grow">  <div class="sm:px-8 sm:py-8 p-4 py-6">  <div class="text-sophos-blue-600 font-sansMedium mb-2 text-xs leading-tight uppercase truncate" > August 25, 2022 </div>  <h2 class="text-style-h2 line-clamp-3 sm:mb-4 sm:text-2xl sm:leading-snug text-lg leading-tight text-gray-700"><a href="https://news.sophos.com/en-us/2022/08/25/an-open-source-ml-toolkit-for-automatically-generating-yara-rules/" rel="bookmark" class="dark:text-white font-sansSemiBold font-semibold text-gray-900 no-underline cursor-pointer">An open-source ML toolkit for automatically generating YARA rules</a></h2>  <div class="sm:line-clamp-3 dark:text-white hidden text-lg leading-snug" > The SophosAI Artificial Intelligence team has developed a machine-learning based tool that generates YARA rules for detecting specific types of threats </div> </div>  <div class="sm:px-8 sm:pb-8 sm:pt-4 flex items-end justify-between p-4 pt-0">  <div class="flex -space-x-3"> <span class="author-coin"> <img width="96" height="96" src="https://news.sophos.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sean-gallagher.jpg?w=96" class="avatar avatar-96 photo wp-post-image" alt="Sean Gallagher" /> </span> </div>  <div class="sm:flex hidden space-x-1 space-y-1 flex-wrap justify-end items-baseline space-x-1 space-y-1"> <a href="https://news.sophos.com/en-us/category/ai-research/" class="category-tag-pill">AI Research</a> </div> </div> </div> </article>  <article id="post-86214" class="hover:shadow-lg dark:bg-sophos-gray-900 border-sophos-gray-200 flex flex-col overflow-hidden text-gray-700 transition-all bg-white border rounded-md shadow-md 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