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ISSTA
2004
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Testing malware detectors
In today’s interconnected world, malware, such as worms and viruses, can cause havoc. A malware detector (commonly known as virus scanner) attempts to identify malware. In spite...
Mihai Christodorescu, Somesh Jha
SIGSOFT
2007
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Mining specifications of malicious behavior
Malware detectors require a specification of malicious behavior. Typically, these specifications are manually constructed by investigating known malware. We present an automatic t...
Mihai Christodorescu, Somesh Jha, Christopher Krue...
CRITIS
2007
13 years 7 months ago
A Malware Detector Placement Game for Intrusion Detection
We propose and investigate a game-theoretic approach to the malware filtering and detector placement problem which arises in network security. Our main objective is to develop opt...
Stephan Schmidt, Tansu Alpcan, Sahin Albayrak, Tam...
SP
2005
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Semantics-Aware Malware Detection
A malware detector is a system that attempts to determine whether a program has malicious intent. In order to evade detection, malware writers (hackers) frequently use obfuscation...
Mihai Christodorescu, Somesh Jha, Sanjit A. Seshia...
DIMVA
2006
13 years 7 months ago
Detecting Self-mutating Malware Using Control-Flow Graph Matching
Next generation malware will by be characterized by the intense use of polymorphic and metamorphic techniques aimed at circumventing the current malware detectors, based on pattern...
Danilo Bruschi, Lorenzo Martignoni, Mattia Monga