CRApr 19, 2015
Information Hiding as a Challenge for Malware Detection
arXiv:1504.04867v196 citations
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This addresses a challenge for cybersecurity professionals in detecting malware, but it is incremental as it primarily reviews existing examples.
The paper highlights the growing use of information hiding techniques by malware to conceal its presence and communications, reviewing notable examples to illustrate this trend.
Information hiding techniques are increasingly utilized by the current malware to hide its existence and communication attempts. In this paper we highlight this new trend by reviewing the most notable examples of malicious software that shows this capability.