Why anti-virus products slow down your machine?

Proceedings - International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks, ICCCN

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Yan, Wei ^a   Ansari, Nirwan ^b  

^a TREND MICRO INC   (United States)

^b NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTI VIRUS; ANTIVIRUS SOFTWARES; DATA BLOCKS; EMULATION TECHNOLOGY; FILE SIZES; FILE TYPES; LIGHT WEIGHT; LOG-NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; NEW TECHNOLOGY FILE SYSTEMS; OPERATION SYSTEM; RISING TIME; SECURITY COMPANY; SECURITY INFRASTRUCTURE; SELF-SIMILARITIES; SIGNATURE FILE; STORAGE CAPACITY; TEMPORAL CHANGE; VIRUS SCAN; VIRUS SIGNATURES;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION;

COMPUTER VIRUSES;

EID: 70449127856     PISSN: 10952055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICCCN.2009.5235239     Document Type: Conference Paper

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