Getting ahead of the Arms Race: Hothousing the Coevolution of VirusTotal with a Packer

Malware detection is in a coevolutionary arms race where the attackers and defenders are constantly seeking advantage. This arms race is asymmetric: detection is harder and more expensive than evasion. White hats must be conservative to avoid false positives when searching for malicious behaviour. W...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Héctor D. Menéndez, David Clark, Earl T. Barr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Entropy
Subjects:
EEE
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/23/4/395