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Author Szor, Peter

Title The art of computer virus research and defense / Peter Szor
Published Upper Saddle River, NJ : Addison-Wesley, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xxvii, 713 pages) : illustrations
Contents Strategies of the attacker -- The fascination of malicious code analysis -- Malicious code environments -- Classification of infection strategies -- Classification of in-memory strategies -- Basic self-protection strategies -- Advanced code evolution techniques and computer virus generator kits -- Classification according to payload -- Strategies of computer worms -- Exploits, vulnerabilities, and buffer overflow attacks -- Strategies of the defender -- Antivirus defense techniques -- Memory scanning and disinfection -- Worm-blocking techniques and host-based intrusion prevention -- Network-level defense strategies -- Malicious code analysis techniques
Summary Symantec's chief antivirus researcher, Peter Szor, covers virus behavior and classification, protection strategies, antivirus and worm-blocking techniques, and more. Szor presents the state-of-the-art in malware and protection, providing the technical detail that professionals need to handle increasingly complex attacks. He provides information on code metamorphism and other emerging techniques, to anticipate and prepare for future threats
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Computer viruses.
Computer security
Computer Security
Computer security
Computer viruses
Abwehr
Computersicherheit
Datensicherung
Computervirus
Malware
Engineering & Applied Sciences.
Computer Science.
Computervirus -- 0 Gesamtdarstellung.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2004114972
ISBN 8131748243
9788131748244
9780672333903
0672333902
Other Titles Computer virus research and defense