Fighting EPO Viruses
This article studies complex Entry Point Obscuring (EPO) viruses, by looking at the detection and removal of the difficult Win32.CTX.Phage virus. 2005-06-29 http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1841 The True Computer Parasite This article examines the evolution of malware, highlighting developments in replication techniques as well as significant changes in the nature of payload activities -- which now often generate profit for the malware creators. 2005-06-01 http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1838 Detecting Complex Viruses The purpose of this paper is to examine the difficulties of detecting complex viruses, including polymorphic, metamorphic and entry-point obscuring viruses. Whether or not an anti-virus (AV) technology can detect these viruses can be a useful metric to consider when evaluating AV products. 2004-12-06 http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1813 Lessons Learned from Virus Infections This article discusses how a virus outbreak will produce a few unique opportunities to examine the health of an organization's network -- and learn ways to further harden the network from future automated attacks. 2004-10-04 http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1804 Detecting Worms and Abnormal Activities with NetFlow, Part 2 This paper discusses the use of NetFlow, a traffic profile monitoring technology available on many routers, for use in the early detection of worms, spammers, and other abnormal network activity in large enterprise networks and service providers. Part 2 of 2. 2004-09-23 http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1802 Detecting Worms and Abnormal Activities with NetFlow, Part 1 This paper discusses the use of NetFlow, a traffic profile monitoring technology available on many routers, for use in the early detection of worms, spammers, and other abnormal network activity in large enterprise networks and service providers. 2004-08-16 http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1796 Malware Analysis for Administrators The purpose of this article is to help administrators and power users use behavioral analysis to determine if a binary is harmful malware, by analyzing it in a lab environment without the use of anti-virus software, debuggers, or code disassembly. 2004-05-20 http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1780 Antivirus Concerns in XP and .NET Environments This article will discuss new antivirus concerns within Microsoft's .NET framework and Windows XP applications. 2003-07-07 http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1707 Effects of Worms on Internet Routing Stability This article discusses the impact of worms on Internet endpoints and infrastructure, as well as their impact on global routing instability throughout the Internet. 2003-06-11 http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1702 Malware Myths and Misinformation Part 2 This article is the second of a three-part series looking at some of the myths and misconceptions that undermine anti-virus protection. 2003-05-28 http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1698 |
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