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There is some debate as to whether AETs exist, the success of APT malware suggests that AETs are in the mix and in a big way.

By Michael Kassner
July 23, 2014

Advanced Persistent Threats (APT) are the current bane of information-security professionals. Researchers at McAfee Security, an Intel company, believe they know why. Advanced Evasion Techniques, or AETs, have the ability to cloak communications between the attacker and the APT malware inside the victim's perimeter.

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