Essays about: "study of anti-virus"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words study of anti-virus.

  1. 1. Antivirus performance in detecting Metasploit payloads : A Case Study on Anti-Virus Effectiveness

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

    Author : Eric Nyberg; Leandro Dinis Ferreira; [2023]
    Keywords : Metasploit; Anti-Virus Effectivness; AV Effectiveness; MSFVenom; Antivirus; AV Software; Metasploit Encoding; Encodings; Detection rates; AV Efficiency; Antivirus efficiency; payloads; payload detection..;

    Abstract : This paper will focus solely on the effectiveness of AV (antivirus) in detecting Metasploit payloads which have been encapsulated with different encapsulation modules. There seems to be a significant knowledge gap in the evaluation of commercial antivirus's software and their ability to detect malicious code and stop such code from being executed on IT systems. READ MORE

  3. 2. Cybersecurity experiences and practices in charities

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Christoffer Lindström; [2022]
    Keywords : cybersecurity practice; charity; nonprofit;

    Abstract : This study investigates the security practices of nonprofit organisations in Sweden. Nonprofit organisations are organisations with a social mission. They collect sensitive and critical information, use ICT like other organisations, and face threats from cybercrime. But we know little about how nonprofit organisations protect their assets. READ MORE

  4. 3. Ransomware

    University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för naturvetenskap

    Author : Carl Greinsmark; [2020]
    Keywords : Ransomware; encryption; decryption;

    Abstract : This thesis researches different ransomwares, how we can stop them and how their threat vectors work. It is important to notice that when solving one ransomware doesn’t solve the next incoming one. In this thesis we investigate six different ransomwares that spread between 2016-2019. READ MORE

  5. 4. Malicious Entity Categorization using Graph modelling

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för informations- och kommunikationsteknik (ICT)

    Author : Gayathri Srinivaasan; [2016]
    Keywords : malware; classification; graph modelling; graph mining; downloader; payload; URL; file sample; graph traversal; malware; klassificering; graf modellering; graf gruvdrift; dataöverföring; nyttolast; URL; fil prov; graf traverse;

    Abstract : Today, malware authors not only write malicious software but also employ obfuscation, polymorphism, packing and endless such evasive techniques to escape detection by Anti-Virus Products (AVP). Besides the individual behavior of malware, the relations that exist among them play an important role for improving malware detection. READ MORE

  6. 5. Security Issues regarding MANET (Mobile Ad Hoc Networks) : Challenges and Solutions

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för datavetenskap och kommunikation

    Author : Yasir Sarwar; Muhammad Arshad Ali; [2011]
    Keywords : MANET; Security; tapping; intruder;

    Abstract : Now a day, it is no longer optional to have security solutions even inevitable for every kind of organizations and individuals. There are number of generic tools which are common for organizations as well as for individual users to provide security which includes; Anti-Spam, Anti-Virus etc. READ MORE