VIROLOGY
2008
13 years 4 months ago
2008
Several malware analysis techniques suppose that the disassembled code of a piece of malware is available, which is however not always possible. This paper proposes a flexible and ...
VIROLOGY
2008
13 years 4 months ago
2008
A malware mutation engine is able to transform a malicious program to create a different version of the program. Such mutation engines are used at distribution sites or in self-pro...
COMPSEC
2008
13 years 4 months ago
2008
Abstract-- Rootkit attacks are a serious threat to computer systems. Packaged with other malware such as worms, viruses and spyware, rootkits pose a more potent threat than ever be...
CCS
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2010
ACM
Attackers often take advantage of vulnerabilities in benign software, and the authors of benign software must search their code for bugs in hopes of finding vulnerabilities before...
CRITIS
2009
13 years 5 months ago
2009
We present the architecture of an automatic early warning system (EWS) that aims at providing predictions and advice regarding security threats in information and communication tec...
WORM
2003
13 years 5 months ago
2003
The damage inflicted by viruses and worms has been limited because the payloads that are most lucrative to malware authors have also posed the greatest risks to them. The problem...
SEC
2008
13 years 5 months ago
2008
The constant increase of malware threats clearly shows that the present countermeasures are not sufficient especially because most actions are put in place only when infections hav...
ISSA
2008
13 years 5 months ago
2008
Malicious software is prevalent in many forms with the potential for many types of malware to be downloaded while browsing the Internet using an unprotected system. The potential ...
DIMVA
2008
13 years 5 months ago
2008
Malicious software in form of Internet worms, computer viruses, and Trojan horses poses a major threat to the security of networked systems. The diversity and amount of its variant...
DIMVA
2007
13 years 5 months ago
2007
Abstract. Autonomous spreading malware in the form of bots or worms is a constant threat in today’s Internet. In the form of botnets, networks of compromised machines that can be...