Methods for automatic malware analysis and classification: : a survey

With the wide spread uses of the Internet, the number of Internet attacks keeps increasing, and malware is the main cause of most Internet attacks. Malware is used by attackers to infect normal users' computers and to acquire private information as well ...

This article describes how honeypots and intrusion detection systems serve as major mechanisms for security administrators to collect a variety of sample viruses and malware for further analysis, classification, and system protection. However, increased ...

The number of new malware and new malware variants have been increasing continuously. Security experts analyze malware to capture the malicious properties of malware and to generate signatures or detection rules, but the analysis overheads keep ...