iT News: Malware hidden in English language text
How hackers could evade antivirus protection.
By Robert Blincoe
Dec 1, 2009
A team of US security researchers have engineered a way of hiding malware in sentences that read like English language spam.
The work is a breakthrough because current network security techniques work on the assumption that the code used in code-injection attacks, where it is delivered and run on victims’ machines, has a different structure to non-executable plain data, such as English prose.
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