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How malware authors battle detection
How malware authors battle detection
By InformationWeek Analytics | Jan 20, 2012
The stakes have never been higher in the fight for control of corporate and consumer devices between malicious code and the antimalware software designed to detect and stop it. It’s a war of one-upsmanship, as security labs work ’round the clock to analyze malicious code and the bad guys design new, ingenious ways to frustrate analysts and automated tools. This Tech Center report covers the key methods malware writers use to thwart analysis and evade detection.
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