{"id":1144806,"date":"2025-08-05T06:39:20","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T13:39:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/?post_type=msr-project&#038;p=1144806"},"modified":"2025-08-07T18:23:57","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T01:23:57","slug":"project-ire","status":"publish","type":"msr-project","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/project\/project-ire\/","title":{"rendered":"Project Ire"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"mb-3 moray-highlight\">\n\t<div class=\"card-img-overlay mx-lg-0\">\n\t\t<div class=\"card-background  has-background- card-background--full-bleed\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"596\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Ire-logo-landscape.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"cyber background\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Ire-logo-landscape.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Ire-logo-landscape-300x175.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Ire-logo-landscape-768x447.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Ire-logo-landscape-480x280.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Ire-logo-landscape-240x140.jpeg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<!-- Foreground -->\n\t\t<div class=\"card-foreground d-flex mt-md-n5 my-lg-5 px-g px-lg-0\">\n\t\t\t<!-- Container -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container d-flex mt-md-n5 my-lg-5 \">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Card wrapper -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-100 w-lg-col-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Card -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card material-md-card py-5 px-md-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-body \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"project-ire\">Project Ire<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Autonomous malware classification<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"project-ire-1\">Project Ire<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Project Ire is an LLM-powered autonomous malware classification system. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For inquiries, please direct mail to: <a href=\"mailto:ireinquiries@service.microsoft.com\">ireinquiries@service.microsoft.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"annotations \" data-bi-aN=\"citation\">\n\t<article class=\"annotations__list card depth-16 bg-body p-4 \">\n\t\t<div class=\"annotations__list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/blog\/project-ire-autonomously-identifies-malware-at-scale\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Project Ire autonomously identifies malware at scale\" data-bi-type=\"annotated-link\" data-bi-cN=\"Project Ire autonomously identifies malware at scale\" class=\"annotations__list-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"172\" height=\"96\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IreSocial-BlogHeroFeature-1400x788-1-240x135.jpg\" class=\"mb-2\" alt=\"Stylized digital illustration of a multi-layered circuit board. 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