Artificial intelligence and machine learning offer new possibilities for improving IoT security

Artificial intelligence and machine learning offer new possibilities for improving IoT security | ZDNet

In October 2016, a worldwide denial-of-service (DDoS) attack crippled the internet, infecting thousands of devices with malware that spread through home cameras, DVRs, and other connected devices. The malware doing the damage was not extremely sophisticated -- but neither were the malware protections or user IDs and passwords that were easily detected and spoofed to break into home devices.