Sandboxing and virtualization: Modern tools for combating malware

IEEE Security and Privacy

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 79-82

  Greamo, Chris ^a   Ghosh, Anup ^a  

^a Invincea ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Adobe Reader X; application virtualization; computer security; Google Chrome; identity theft; malware; sandboxing; spam

Indexed keywords

ADOBE READER; COMPUTER SECURITY; GOOGLE CHROME; IDENTITY THEFT; MALWARES; SANDBOXING; SPAM;

CRIME; INTERNET; PERSONAL COMPUTING; SECURITY OF DATA; SECURITY SYSTEMS; TECHNOLOGY; WEB BROWSERS;

COMPUTER CRIME;

EID: 79953663547     PISSN: 15407993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MSP.2011.36     Document Type: Article

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