: Malicious network traffic, including widespread worm activity, is a growing threat to Internet-connected networks and hosts. In this paper, we consider two competing approaches t...
In biology, a vaccine is a weakened strain of a virus or bacterium that is intentionally injected into the body for the purpose of stimulating antibody production. Inspired by thi...
XiaoFeng Wang, Zhuowei Li, Jun Xu, Michael K. Reit...
An important yet largely uncharted problem in malware defense is how to automate generation of infection signatures for detecting compromised systems, i.e., signatures that charac...
Zhuowei Li, XiaoFeng Wang, Zhenkai Liang, Michael ...
Worm detection systems have traditionally used global strategies and focused on scan rates. The noise associated with this approach requires statistical techniques and large data s...
David Dagon, Xinzhou Qin, Guofei Gu, Wenke Lee, Ju...
A novel behavioral detection framework is proposed to detect mobile worms, viruses and Trojans, instead of the signature-based solutions currently available for use in mobile devi...