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ACSAC
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Limits of Static Analysis for Malware Detection
Malicious code is an increasingly important problem that threatens the security of computer systems. The traditional line of defense against malware is composed of malware detecto...
Andreas Moser, Christopher Kruegel, Engin Kirda
NDSS
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
HookFinder: Identifying and Understanding Malware Hooking Behaviors
Installing various hooks into the victim system is an important attacking strategy employed by malware, including spyware, rootkits, stealth backdoors, and others. In order to def...
Heng Yin, Zhenkai Liang, Dawn Song
MOBISYS
2011
ACM
12 years 10 months ago
Security versus energy tradeoffs in host-based mobile malware detection
The rapid growth of mobile malware necessitates the presence of robust malware detectors on mobile devices. However, running malware detectors on mobile devices may drain their ba...
Jeffrey Bickford, H. Andrés Lagar-Cavilla, ...
RAID
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
On Challenges in Evaluating Malware Clustering
Malware clustering and classification are important tools that enable analysts to prioritize their malware analysis efforts. The recent emergence of fully automated methods for ma...
Peng Li, Limin Liu, Debin Gao, Michael K. Reiter
CCS
2010
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
AccessMiner: using system-centric models for malware protection
Models based on system calls are a popular and common approach to characterize the run-time behavior of programs. For example, system calls are used by intrusion detection systems...
Andrea Lanzi, Davide Balzarotti, Christopher Krueg...