Feature Hierarchy Mining for Malware Classification

ISBN-13: 9786200214201 / Angielski

Prasenjit Das

Opis

The book discusses about the various malware families, what approach has been applied to detect such malware. Data Mining has been used as tool for analysis of malware across many families. The book talks about feature selection and mining of their hierarchy for the Rookit family of malware. This family of malware attacks the system files which effect the smooth functioning of operating systems. The word "root" in root kit is a synonymous with the root rights that any administrator has over any operating system such as Unix. The manuscript further reveals the relationship between the features of Rootkit family of malware.

O autorze

Das, Prasenjit
Dr. Prasenjit works as associate professor in chitkara university India teaching programming languages like C and C++. He has done his MCA from Thapar university Patiala and completed his PhD in data mining in the year 2016.