viruses and worms

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Comparison of Anomaly Signal Quality in Common Detection Metrics

June 12, 2007 12:00am PDT

Problems involving classification and pattern recognition can often be profitably viewed from the perspective of signal detection theory. The authors present ANEX (ANomaly EXposure), a simple and...

Provided by: Association for Computing Machinery

Discussion Threads

'BadBunny' runs little wild : A worm for Windows, Mac and Linux.

June 11, 2007 3:56pm PDT

'BadBunny' runs little wild : A worm for Windows, Mac and Linux. article root Badbunny worm affects windows, linux and mac users. Is this the ugly face of the Web 2.0 ? Bad Bunny Of course it...

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Blog Post

BadBunny runs little wild : A worm for Windows, Mac, and Linux

June 11, 2007 3:51pm PDT

BadBunny, a proof-of-concept virus introduced last month, is now affecting systems on a larger scale. The virus that spreads via malicious OpenOffice documents infects Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X...

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Accurate Application-Specific Sandboxing for Win32/Intel Binaries

June 9, 2007 12:00am PDT

Comparing the system call sequence of a network application against a sandboxing policy is a popular approach to detecting control-hijacking attack, in which the attacker exploits such software...

Provided by: Stony Brook University

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Opportunistic Measurement: Extracting Insight From Spurious Traffic

June 8, 2007 12:00am PDT

While network measurement techniques are continually improving, representative network measurements are increasingly scarce. The issue is fundamentally one of access: either the points of interest...

Provided by: Stanford University

Q&A

Virus W32.spybot.worm

June 7, 2007 5:26am PDT

Virus W32.spybot.worm i have got a virus attack on my network.ut when removed from one system it jumps to other system. and even after removing effected file it comes again.. so can any body...

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Downloads

MSDict Concise Oxford Thesaurus (Symbian Series 60) 4 (Mobile)

June 6, 2007 12:00am PDT

This Concise Oxford Thesaurus is ideal for helping you pinpoint exactly the right word, whether you are writing a letter, preparing a report, composing an essay, writing creatively, or solving a...

Provided by: Mobile Systems

White Papers

9 Ways To Help Protect Your Computer From Viruses

June 5, 2007 12:00am PDT

This paper explains us 9 ways to protect your computer from viruses and also some guidelines to take some precautions from viruses. It tells us to take the precaution like default security...

Provided by: Microsoft

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Enable Or Disable Security Alerts About Links To And Files From Suspicious Web Sites

June 5, 2007 12:00am PDT

This paper explains the risks involved when a document that you are working in contains a link to a suspicious Web site or when you try to open a file from a suspicious Web site. The 2007...

Provided by: Microsoft

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How Outlook Helps To Protect Your Computer From Viruses

June 5, 2007 12:00am PDT

Computer viruses attack the software of a computer, not the hardware. The basic definition of a virus is a program that copies itself. Most common viruses are small programs that need to use a...

Provided by: Microsoft

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On the Stability of the Malware Free Equilibrium in Cell Phones Networks With Spatial Dynamics

June 1, 2007 12:00am PDT

Recent outbreaks of virus and worm attacks targeted at cell phones have bought to the forefront the seriousness of the security threat to this increasingly popular means of communication. In this...

Provided by: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

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WormShield: Fast Worm Signature Generation With Distributed Fingerprint Aggregation

June 1, 2007 12:00am PDT

Fast and accurate generation of worm signatures is essential to contain zero-day worms at the Internet scale. Recent work has shown that signature generation can be automated by analyzing the...

Provided by: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Discussion Threads

The idiotic engineer behind Star Wars' worst tech

May 30, 2007 11:17am PDT

The idiotic engineer behind Star Wars' worst tech article root More.... Subject: TIE Fighter Trouble Operational Reports From: Pilot 08318J9 Date: A Long Time Ago 12:42 PM To: Nardo Pace The fo

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Whitepapers

Containing Hitlist-Based Worms With Polymorphic Signatures

May 27, 2007 12:00am PDT

Worms are a significant threat to network systems, both through resource consumption and malicious activity. This paper examines the spread of a class of hitlist-based worms that attempt to...

Provided by: Towson University

Webcasts

Microsoft Webcast: A Technical Overview of Forefront Client Security (Level 200)

May 23, 2007 12:00am PDT

This webcast presents how Microsoft Forefront Client Security delivers easy-to-manage, unified antivirus and antispyware protection for business desktops, laptops, and server operating systems....

Provided by: Microsoft

White Papers

White Paper on Antivirus

May 18, 2007 12:00am PDT

Corporate protection starts at the Internet Gateway, the main entrance for viruses, malware and digital attacks. Antivirus for Web Server protects the data traffic of the company handled via HTTP,...

Provided by: Bulwark Systems

Book Chapters

Learn how spam filtering works: Explore tokenization, the building blocks of spam

May 17, 2007 12:00am PDT

Learn how spam filtering works and how language classification and machine learning combine to produce remarkably accurate spam filters in Ending Spam: Bayesian Content Filtering and the Art of...

Provided by: No Starch Press

Downloads

FyLasso Antivulnerability 1.6 (Windows)

May 11, 2007 12:00am PDT

FyLasso Antivulnerability is a software utility which protects from unknown vulnerabilities (0-days), worms and malicious hackers. FyLasso's approach uses a periodically updated Attack Vectors...

Provided by: FyLasso

Articles

SolutionBase: Protecting Exchange Server 2007 from viruses and spam

May 7, 2007 7:00am PDT

As useful and essential as e-mail is in an organization, it's also a huge target for evil-doers that want to cause problems on your network. Brien Posey discusses how to make Exchange 2007 less...

Q&A

fujacks32 worm

May 7, 2007 5:03am PDT

fujacks32 worm Hi, I am experiencing a prob with fujacks32 worm with the following characteristics: upon execution, drops itself in %system%\drives folder as spoclsv.exe but as a hidden file which...

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