Malware detection relates to any form of discovering whether or not a file contains undesired source instructions, that would perform malicious instructions, ranging from stealing information, directing users to unrequested actions, or even damaging the hardware. Detection attemps to discover malware while not allowing it to be executed, for this reason, most detections search for "footprints", i.e. sequencial binary code in its instructions.
Questions tagged [malware-detection]
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How to identify a malicious android app
I am developing android an app to detect malicious apps .we are planning to detect malicious apps based on the requested permission.....does permission alone will help us to detect malicious apps or do we need to consider characteristics like use…

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Some strange code on the bottom of javascript file
I have a website. I've found out, that some javascript files have strange code on the bottom. Here's an copy of that code:
function abbxeasat(c4cr4pm4){return g46isme(i7h22f0gi4(c4cr4pm4),'g4u0kvvbo');}function i7h22f0gi4(kr8sug){var nn68ho='';var…

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Malware installs itself again and again autonomously
We have some malware on our aws (hosting Wordpress and own application) instance which is doing strange things:
chmod 755 /var/www/html
independently of what it was before
copies index.html to index.html.bak.bak and deletes index.html
When I run…

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Is this Artificial Intelligence [Logo] a virus?
I was having trouble with my WiFi driver so I ran one command SFC/scannow. It showed it has found some errors and fixed those after that I'm having this AI problem. I found nothing on the internet. Does anyone know about it? Thanks for your help.

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My WordPress website got hacked and is being redirected to some unknown source
I don't know how it happened but since a few days ago some code appeared inside my "functions.php" header (My website doesn't work whenever I remove this unknown code), and it seems to redirect and mirroring everything to some unknown source. Now it…

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Can anyone explain this javascript exploit?
var a = ['document', 'window', String];
var b = '108 111 99 97 116 105 111 110';
var c = '%68%74%74%70%73%3a%2f%2f%77%77%77%2e%74%75%6d%62%6c%72%2e%63%6f%6d';
var d = 'ZnJvbUNoYXJDb2Rl';
var e = 'ZGVjb2RlVVJJQ29tcG9uZW50';
var f = '1c2o3n4s5o6l7e8',…

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How can I prevent my website from shells or malwares uploading?
I have a image and video sharing website , I think which is not secure. Because anyone can upload shells or malwares instead of image and video. So I want to know how YouTube or Facebook prevent them from this vulnerability. Please tell me anybody.

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I need some software to remove some malwares such as mapcar.exe and picexa.exe
I tried searching online for soft wares for these functions and came up with unhackme and hitman pro. But then i did more research on both of these soft wares but came up inconclusive about their ability. Are these two programs useful or should i…

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