A Tiered Approach to Detect Metamorphic Malware With Hidden Markov Models

A Tiered Approach to Detect Metamorphic Malware With Hidden Markov Models
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6 2 1 Threshold Approach
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6 2 2 Dueling Approach                                                                           
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6 2 3 Tiered Approach                                                                             
40
6 2 3 1 Cluster Analysis                                                                   41
6 3
Results                                                                  

                                
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3
6 3 1 Comparison: Time                                                                           
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6 3 2 Comparison: False Positive and False Negative
                                         
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6 3 3 Consolidated Comparison
                                                                  
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7  Conclusion and Future
Work                       
                                                
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List of References
                                                                                      
    
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APPENDICES
A
Scatter Plots for Threshold Approach Results

                                                  
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B
Charts for the Dueling Approach

                                                                  
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C
Charts for Tiered
Approach

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D  K
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means clustering results                                                                            72