In recent years, the threats and damages caused by active worms have become more and more serious. In order to reduce the loss caused by fastspreading active worms, an effective de...
Worms are self-replicating malicious programs that represent a major security threat for the Internet, as they can infect and damage a large number of vulnerable hosts at timescal...
—Detecting unknown malicious code (malcode) is a challenging task. Current common solutions, such as anti-virus tools, rely heavily on prior explicit knowledge of specific instan...
Robert Moskovitch, Shay Pluderman, Ido Gus, Dima S...
Although recent estimates are speaking of 200,000 different viruses, worms, and Trojan horses, the majority of them are variants of previously existing malware. As these variants m...
Johannes Kinder, Stefan Katzenbeisser, Christian S...
Software vulnerabilities have been the main contributing factor to the Internet security problems such as fast spreading worms. Among these software vulnerabilities, memory corrup...