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RAID
2010
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
Detecting the Onset of Infection for Secure Hosts
Abstract. Software flaws in applications such as a browser may be exploited by attackers to launch drive-by-download (DBD), which has become the major vector of malware infection....
Kui Xu, Qiang Ma, Danfeng (Daphne) Yao
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GECCO
2008
Springer
206views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
14 years 10 months ago
Improving accuracy of immune-inspired malware detectors by using intelligent features
In this paper, we show that a Bio-inspired classifier’s accuracy can be dramatically improved if it operates on intelligent features. We propose a novel set of intelligent feat...
M. Zubair Shafiq, Syed Ali Khayam, Muddassar Faroo...
CCS
2007
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Panorama: capturing system-wide information flow for malware detection and analysis
Malicious programs spy on users’ behavior and compromise their privacy. Even software from reputable vendors, such as Google Desktop and Sony DRM media player, may perform undes...
Heng Yin, Dawn Xiaodong Song, Manuel Egele, Christ...
ASIAN
2004
Springer
117views Algorithms» more  ASIAN 2004»
15 years 2 months ago
The Feature Selection and Intrusion Detection Problems
Cyber security is a serious global concern. The potential of cyber terrorism has posed a threat to national security; meanwhile the increasing prevalence of malware and incidents o...
Andrew H. Sung, Srinivas Mukkamala
MOBISYS
2008
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Behavioral detection of malware on mobile handsets
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...
Abhijit Bose, Xin Hu, Kang G. Shin, Taejoon Park