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The MAL: A malware analysis lexicon

McIntire et al., 2013

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McIntire D
Mundie D
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The lack of a controlled vocabulary for malware analysis is a symptom of the field's immaturity and an impediment to its growth. Malware analysis is a splintered discipline, with many small teams that for cultural reasons do not, or cannot, readily communicate among …
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