Semi-supervised learning for unknown malware detection

Advances in Intelligent and Soft Computing

Volumn 91, Issue , 2011, Pages 415-422

  Santos, Igor ^a   Nieves, Javier ^a   Bringas, Pablo G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEUSTO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY RATE; ANTI VIRUS; EMPIRICAL VALIDATION; GLOBAL SECURITY; MACHINE-LEARNING; MALICIOUS CODES; MALWARE DETECTION; MALWARES; SEMI-SUPERVISED LEARNING;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; SUPERVISED LEARNING;

COMPUTER CRIME;

EID: 80052977357     PISSN: 18675662     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-19934-9_53     Document Type: Conference Paper

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