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Detection of spyware by mining executable files

Shahzad et al., 2010

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Document ID
9805383519494265859
Author
Shahzad R
Haider S
Lavesson N
Publication year
Publication venue
2010 International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security

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Spyware represents a serious threat to confidentiality since it may result in loss of control over private data for computer users. This type of software might collect the data and send it to a third party without informed user consent. Traditionally two approaches have been …
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