Malware - a survey on threats and mitigation techniques

Tomasz Gierszewski

Malware - a survey on threats and mitigation techniques

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This paper presents up-to-date knowledge related to malware – malicious software. Firstly the definitions are presented and discussed briefly. Next, the paper presents a bit of motivation along with the malware fighting objectives. Malware poses an emerging threat in accordance to smart grids in general and advanced metering infrastructure in particular. The discussion is then directed towards known taxonomy along with a new proposal for malware classification. A novel, general malware lifecycle is presented in the paper. Finally, the attitudes for fighting malware along with the known evasion techniques are discussed.

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Category:: Monographic publication
Type:: rozdział, artykuł w książce - dziele zbiorowym /podręczniku o zasięgu krajowym
Title of issue:: W : Zdalne odczyty : Kryptologia a biznes- bezpieczeństwo stosowane strony 177 - 192
Language:: English
Publication year:: 2015
Bibliographic description:: Gierszewski T.: Malware - a survey on threats and mitigation techniques// W : Zdalne odczyty : Kryptologia a biznes- bezpieczeństwo stosowane/ ed. Marek Węgrzyn, Janusz Jabłoński, Marcin Nowakowski Zielona Góra: BTC, 2015, s.177-192
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