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 Computer Viruses & Malware

 

Published by: SPRINGER
Author: Aycock, J
Number of pages: 224
Group: VIRUSES
ISBN: 0387302360/9780387302362
User level: Programmer - Int/Adv
Objective: Reference
Date Published: August 2006
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Our Internet-connected society increasingly relies on computers. As a result, attacks on computers from malicious software have never been a bigger concern. Computer Viruses and Malware draws together hundreds of sources to provide an unprecedented view of malicious software and its countermeasures. This book discusses both the technical and human factors involved in computer viruses, worms, and anti-virus software. It also looks at the application of malicious software to computer crime and information warfare.

Computer Viruses and Malware is designed for a professional audience composed of researchers and practitioners in industry. This book is also suitable as a secondary text for advanced-level students in computer science.
Written for:

Computer and information security practitioners