- Chris Quirke's Blog: Should You Detect Old Malware?
another perspective on old malware - F-Secure Rescue CD 3.00 - F-Secure Weblog
tools like this need to get more attention - outside the box analysis is the best way to deal with stealth and other malware defense mechanisms... - Devil's Advocate Security - Malware Analysis and Response: A Quick Howto
i dunno why, i just like to see more approachable examples of malware incident response like this... i could almost see more or less ordinary people learning a thing or two from this, unlike those policy document driven enterprise level procedures... - Infectious Music, Malware-Style | TrendLabs | Malware Blog
interesting - i'm not sure if i'd call it infection but the fact that the music still plays after the 'codec' is downloaded is a neat twist... - Vulnerabilities in AV software - McAfee Avert Labs Blog
looks like i'm not the only one who saw fud in that '800 vulnerabilities in av software' report... this entry doesn't take as hard a line as i did, but there was a much more indepth analysis... - security religions (terminal23)
this is actually an older post but i've been wanting to comment on how good it is because after reading it i'm finding a lot of things i see falling into one of the two 'security religions' described here... now if only it didn't make me want to let things slide when folks are seriously wrong/misguided... - The End of Exponential Malware Growth? - McAfee Avert Labs Blog
this is perhaps one of the best pieces of news i've heard in a long, long time... i'll take it with a grain of salt because it almost seems too good to be true but there seems to be indications that malware growth has plateaued... i hope that continues... - Matasano Chargen » Internationalization of Malware
finally an explanation of why internationalization of malware matters - and that is the contextual information found in the strings in the binary... i'm still a proponent of entirely functional definitions/classification, but at least now i know why other people are concerned with this issue...
devising a framework for thinking about malware and related issues such as viruses, spyware, worms, rootkits, drm, trojans, botnets, keyloggers, droppers, downloaders, rats, adware, spam, stealth, fud, snake oil, and hype...
Friday, August 01, 2008
suggested reading
oops, a little on the late side, but not by too much...
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