Automatic Malware Analysis An Emulator Based Approach /

• Main Authors: Yin, Heng (Author), Song, Dawn (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Computer Science,
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer security.; Data structures (Computer science).; Data encryption (Computer science).; Computers.; Computer Science.; Systems and Data Security.; Data Encryption.; Data Structures, Cryptology and Information Theory.; Information Systems and Communication Service.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).

Malicious software (i.e., malware) has become a severe threat to interconnected computer systems for decades and has caused billions of dollars damages each year. A large volume of new malware samples are discovered daily. Even worse, malware is rapidly evolving becoming more sophisticated and evasi...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Dynamic Binary Analysis Platform
• Hidden Code Extraction
• Privacy-breaching Behavior Analysis
• Hooking Behavior Analysis
• Analysis of Trigger Conditions and Hidden Behaviors
• Concluding Remarks.