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Stuart Smith

Stuart Smith
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New blog entry 05 Jun 2007
…was the case that they gave me. Specifically, SB.Badbunny, a fairlynovel OpenOffice macro virus that attempts to spread via IRC. Thenovelty comes partly from the attention-grabbing trendiness of workingon OpenOffice and many Unix-based operating systems (Linux andMacintosh included), but also wit
New blog entry 23 May 2007
As with my last blog, the topic this time is behavioral detection, and the various trade-offs involved. We already covered some of the issues in the use of virtual environments for the detection of threats, and this time we’ll cover some of the issues involved in classifying behavior and mitigatin
New blog entry 22 May 2007
The amount of new malware in the wild is growing quickly. While this is not a new observation, I have seen some claims that behavioral detection may be the answer to this ever-increasing amount of malware. Unlike more traditional types of detection that look at static attributes inherent in a piec
New blog entry 05 Mar 2007
Larry Wall once said, “Three great virtues of programming arelaziness, impatience, and hubris.” It appears the authors of aW32.Darksnow have taken this saying to heart. It also appears that theywere too impatient to read the other virtues he lists – diligence,patience, and humility. And they’ve ma