Davis, Michael A.

Hacking exposed malware & rootkits : malware & rootkits security secrets & solutions / Hacking exposed malware and rootkits Michael Davis, Sean Bodmer, Aaron Lemasters. - New York : McGraw Hill, c2010. - xxii, 377 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes index.

Pt. I, Malware. Method of infection ; Malware functionality -- Pt. II, Rootkits. User-mode rootkits ; Kernel-mode rootkits ; Virtual rootkits ; The future of rootkits : if you think it's bad now -- Pt. III, Prevention technologies. Antivirus ; Host protection systems ; Host-based intrusion prevention ; Rootkit detection ; General security practices -- Appendix. System integrity analysis : building your own rootkit detector.

9780071591188 (pbk.) 0071591184 (pbk.)


Computer security.

005.8 / DAV 2010