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ACNS
2009
Springer
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Malyzer: Defeating Anti-detection for Application-Level Malware Analysis
Abstract. Malware analysis is critical for malware detection and prevention. To defeat malware analysis and detection, today malware commonly adopts various sophisticated anti-dete...
Lei Liu, Songqing Chen
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
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Defending Mobile Phones from Proximity Malware
—As mobile phones increasingly become the target of propagating malware, their use of direct pair-wise communication mechanisms, such as Bluetooth and WiFi, pose considerable cha...
Gjergji Zyba, Geoffrey M. Voelker, Michael Liljens...
ICNS
2009
IEEE
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A Macro View of Viral Propagation and Its Persistence in Heterogeneous Wireless Networks
Now that smart phones can interact with computers through various interface technologies such as Bluetooth, infrared, or the 802.11 family of IEEE specifications, they are workin...
Hoai-Nam Nguyen, Yoichi Shinoda
NDSS
2009
IEEE
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Scalable, Behavior-Based Malware Clustering
Anti-malware companies receive thousands of malware samples every day. To process this large quantity, a number of automated analysis tools were developed. These tools execute a m...
Ulrich Bayer, Paolo Milani Comparetti, Clemens Hla...
SP
2009
IEEE
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Automatic Reverse Engineering of Malware Emulators
Malware authors have recently begun using emulation technology to obfuscate their code. They convert native malware binaries into bytecode programs written in a randomly generated...
Monirul I. Sharif, Andrea Lanzi, Jonathon T. Giffi...
CCS
2009
ACM
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Large-scale malware indexing using function-call graphs
A major challenge of the anti-virus (AV) industry is how to effectively process the huge influx of malware samples they receive every day. One possible solution to this problem i...
Xin Hu, Tzi-cker Chiueh, Kang G. Shin
ACSAC
2009
IEEE
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MAVMM: Lightweight and Purpose Built VMM for Malware Analysis
—Malicious software is rampant on the Internet and costs billions of dollars each year. Safe and thorough analysis of malware is key to protecting vulnerable systems and cleaning...
Anh M. Nguyen, Nabil Schear, HeeDong Jung, Apeksha...
SAC
2010
ACM
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Botzilla: detecting the "phoning home" of malicious software
Hosts infected with malicious software, so called malware, are ubiquitous in today’s computer networks. The means whereby malware can infiltrate a network are manifold and rang...
Konrad Rieck, Guido Schwenk, Tobias Limmer, Thorst...
HICSS
2010
IEEE
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Concurrent Architecture for Automated Malware Classification
This paper introduces a new architecture for automating the generalization of program structure and the recognition of common patterns in the area of malware analysis. By using ma...
Timothy Daly, Luanne Burns