Method for detecting a malware

System and method for determining, by a security application, whether an examined software code is a malware, according to which the system detects whenever the examined process code performs system calls and further detects a call site. Pieces of code in the surrounding area of the site and/or in b...

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Hauptverfasser: Klein Amit, Frishman Gal, Ben-Haim Eldan
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:System and method for determining, by a security application, whether an examined software code is a malware, according to which the system detects whenever the examined process code performs system calls and further detects a call site. Pieces of code in the surrounding area of the site and/or in branches related to the site are analyzed and the properties of the analyzed pieces of code are compared with a predefined software code patterns, for determining whether the examined process code corresponds to one of the predefined software code patterns. Then the examined process code is classified according to the comparison results.