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Polymorphic Code

Polymorphic Code is a type of self-modifying malicious code that dynamically alters its structure or appearance with each iteration while preserving its underlying functionality, thereby evading detection by code-based signature recognition systems.

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2017–2026

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Publications

191

Polygraph: Automatically Generating Signatures for Polymorphic Worms

J.P. Newsome, Brad Karp, Dawn Song · 2005 · 677 citations · Full text

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Efficient implementation of the smalltalk-80 system

L. Peter Deutsch, Allan M. Schiffman · 1984 · 589 citations

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Pizza into Java

Martin Odersky, Philip Wadler · 1997 · 419 citations · Full text

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Local type inference

Benjamin C. Pierce, David N. Turner · ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems · 2000 · 284 citations · Full text

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Hamsa: fast signature generation for zero-day polymorphic worms with provable attack resilience

Zhichun Li, Manan Sanghi, Chen Yan et al. · 2006 · 275 citations

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Authors

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  1. KC
    Karl Crary

    Carnegie Mellon University, United States

    5 publications · 295 citations

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    Roger T. Alexander

    George Mason University, United States

    5 publications · 124 citations

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  3. EP
    Evangelos P. Markatos

    Foundation for Research and Technology Hellas, Greece

    4 publications · 193 citations

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  4. SW
    Stephanie Weirich

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    4 publications · 284 citations

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  5. MP
    Michalis Polychronakis

    Stony Brook University, United States

    4 publications · 193 citations

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Institutions

180

  1. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    8 h-index

    19 publications

    946 citations

  2. Carnegie Mellon University

    Pittsburgh, United States

    7 h-index

    14 publications

    2.5K citations

  3. George Mason University

    Fairfax, United States

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    574 citations

  4. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    190 citations

  5. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    245 citations

  6. Microsoft (United States)

    Redmond, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    230 citations

  7. University of Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    149 citations

  8. Institut national de recherche en sciences et technologies du numérique

    Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt, France

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    264 citations

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  2. Journal of Functional Programming

    5 publications · 229 citations

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  3. ACM SIGPLAN Notices

    4 publications · 175 citations

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  4. Proceedings of the ACM on Programming Languages

    PACMPL · 3 publications · 102 citations

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  5. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

    Repository · 3 publications · 110 citations

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