Automated assistance for detecting malicious code

作者： R Crawford , P Kerchen , K Levitt , R Olsson , M Archer

关键词: Computer science 、 Code (cryptography) 、 Testbed 、 Cleanroom 、 Automation 、 Computer security 、 Trojan 、 Logic bomb

摘要: This paper gives an update on the continuing work Malicious Code Testbed (MCT). The MCT is a semi-automated tool, operating in simulated, cleanroom environment, that capable of detecting many types malicious code, such as viruses, Trojan horses, and time/logic bombs. allows security analysts to check program before installation, thereby avoiding any damage might inflict.