Book chapter presentation
Malicious Software — Chapter 8 of Information Systems Security
Presentation slides for Chapter 8 (Malicious Software) of the textbook Information Systems Security (March 2004), covering viruses, worms, trojans and countermeasures.
March 2004 · Information Systems Security textbook, New Technology Publications
Topics covered
- Classification of malicious software: viruses, worms, trojans, spyware
- How malware propagates and evades detection
- Antivirus and anti-malware defence mechanisms
- Social engineering and malware delivery vectors
- Countermeasures and incident response for malware infections