Tag: security

  • Simplified Ransomware detection (1/2)

    I said I would move away from the Netflows examples for a while, and so I shall. Let’s try something a bit different: Detecting Ransomware through a (very) simplistic approach. As always, this is just an exercise, a demo of the approach one could potentially use. So some things are going to be simplified here.…

  • On Domain Expertise

    Once again I will step away from purely “programming” concepts, but this is tangent to say the least. This entry is more about theory of Data Science and one particular aspect, that is the “Domain Knowledge”. Speaking the right language There are discussions out there in the Project Management field, for example, about whether or…

  • Just a reminder: Libraries/Packages can contain bad stuff

    This is a very short entry for now, but I thought I couldn’t skip it. Bad Libraries This year in a conference, someone demoed how you could really do some harm if you were able to create libraries and get people to use those in Python. Essentially, “all there is to it” (I’m being simplistic…