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Malicious cryptography : exposing cryptovirology

Title
Malicious cryptography : exposing cryptovirology / Adam Young, Moti Yung.
Author
Young, Adam, 1972-
Publication
Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, ©2004.

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Additional Authors
Yung, Moti.
Description
xxiv, 392 pages; 24 cm
Summary
This title describes recent discoveries on how to design advanced malicious computer viruses, worms, and Trojan horses. The area in question has recently been dubbed Crypotovirology, since it involves the application of modern cryptographic techniques to subvert computer systems.
Subject
  • Computer security
  • Cryptography
  • Computer viruses > Prevention
  • Data protection
  • Data encryption (Computer science)
  • Computer Security
  • Computer security
  • Computer viruses > Prevention
  • Cryptography
  • Data protection
  • Datensicherung
  • Computersicherheit
  • Kryptologie
  • Computervirus
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographic references (p. 3577-385).
Contents
Through hacker's eyes -- Cryptovirology -- Tools for security and insecurity -- The two faces of anonymity -- Cryptocounters -- Computationally secure information stealing -- Non-zero sum games and survivable malware -- Coping with malicious software -- The nature of Trojan horses -- Subliminal channels -- SETUP attack on factoring based key generation -- SETUP attacks on discrete-log cryptosystems.
ISBN
  • 0764549758
  • 9780764549755
LCCN
  • 2003023863
  • 9780764549755
OCLC
  • ocm53330886
  • 53330886
  • SCSB-9187141
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library