Metamorphic Worms: Can They Remain Hidden?

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CONTENTS
I. Worms
A. What are Worms ……………………………………………………....... 1
B. Few Popular Worms ………………………………………………….… 2
C. Propagation of Worms ……………………………………………….…. 3
D. Worm Signatures and Detection Strategies …………………………...... 5
II. Metamorphic Worms
A. Introduction …………………………………………………………….. 6
B. Polymorphic vs. Metamorphic Worms ……………………………….... 6
C. Challenges faced during Detection …………………………………….. 7
D. Detection Strategies ……………………………………………………. 8
III. Result
A. Metamorphic Engines ………………………………………………….. 9
B. Research Answer ……………………………………………………… 14
IV. Conclusion ………………………………………………………………... 15
V. References ………………………………………………………………… 16

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