Computer Viruses and Malware
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Beschreibung
Our Internet-connected society increasingly relies on computers. As a result, attacks on computers from malicious software have never been a bigger concern. Computer Viruses and Malware draws together hundreds of sources to provide an unprecedented view of malicious software and its countermeasures. This book discusses both the technical and human factors involved in computer viruses, worms, and anti-virus software. It also looks at the application of malicious software to computer crime and information warfare.
Computer Viruses and Malware is designed for a professional audience composed of researchers and practitioners in industry. This book is also suitable as a secondary text for advanced-level students in computer science.
Now that the internet is omnipresent, companies have increasingly put critical resources online, giving rise to the activities of cyber criminals. This book presents historical research regarding computer viruses and malware, and reviews concepts and solutions both available and in development. Computer Viruses and Malware is unique in describing all anti-virus software available today, in one book. It is designed for a professional audience composed of researchers and practitioners in industry. The book is also suitable as a secondary text for advanced-level students in computer science.
Describes all anti-virus software in one book Anti-virus techniques, virus analysis, worms and deworming, malware creators, benevolent malware, cyberterrorism, cryptovirology John Aycock conceived and taught the controversial "Computer Viruses and Malware" course at the Univ. of Calgary. Students learned to recreate viruses, on premise that in order to develop more secure software + countermeasures against malware, developers must understand how the malware works Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Autor*in
John Aycock
Themen in »Computer Viruses and Malware«
Internet computer computer science computer viruses information information security worm