Santos:CCNA Sec 210-260 OCG

Malware Identification Tools

One of the thorns in the side of every security conscious person today is having the ability to identify malware either as it attempts to get on the network or subsequent to the malware already being present. Several factors make this identification particularly difficult:

The sheer amount of malware that exists and is created on a daily basis is almost incomprehensible. The creation of new malware often results in the rendering useless of signature-based detection tools.

Malware is often embedded in otherwise-trusted ...