ARO-DHS
Special Workshop on Malware Detection

Motivation

The purpose of this special workshop is for a group of experts to present the state of art of the Malware Detection research and to discuss the research roadmap. Each invitee will have 30 minute to present his/her research interests/project. A group discussion will also be scheduled at the end of the workshop.

The research areas covered under the workshop will be:

• Detecting Safety-Violating Malware
• Detecting Privacy-Violating Malware
• Protecting Mobile Code from Malware Infection
• Protecting Wireless or Portable Devices from Malware
• Testing and Benchmarking Malware Detectors
• Mitigating and Neutralizing Damage Caused by Malware

Proceedings

An edited proceeding of this special workshop is published by Springer as a participating book in the Advances in Information Security series. The book consists of contributed papers from each invitee and the papers are organized under the research themes listed above.

“Malware Detection”

Series: Advances in Information Security, Vol. 27
Christodorescu, M.; Jha, S.; Maughan, D.; Song, D.; Wang, C. (Eds.)
2007, XII, 312 p., 20 illus., Hardcover
ISBN-10: 0-387-32720-7
ISBN-13: 978-0-387-32720-4
Available at Springer, Amazon.com, and Barnes & Noble.

Organizers

Somesh Jha (U. Wisconsin)
Dawn Song (Carnegie Mellon)
Cliff Wang (ARO)
Doug Maughan (HS ARPA)