Computer Viruses and Malware
By: Aycock, John [author.].
Contributor(s): SpringerLink (Online service).
Material type: BookSeries: Advances in Information Security: 22Publisher: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2006.Description: XVI, 228 p. 30 illus. online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780387341880.Subject(s): Computer science | Input-output equipment (Computers) | Computer communication systems | Data structures (Computer science) | Data encryption (Computer science) | Coding theory | E-commerce | Computer Science | Data Structures, Cryptology and Information Theory | Data Encryption | Coding and Information Theory | e-Commerce/e-business | Computer Communication Networks | Input/Output and Data CommunicationsDDC classification: 005.74 Online resources: Click here to access onlineItem type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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E books | PK Kelkar Library, IIT Kanpur | Available | EBK188 |
We’ve Got Problems -- Definitions and Timeline -- Viruses -- Anti-Virus Techniques -- Anti-Anti-Virus Techniques -- Weaknesses Exploited -- Worms -- Deworming -- “Applications” -- People and Communities -- What Should we do?.
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.
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