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Self-modifying Code

Self-Modifying Code is a malware evasion technique that dynamically alters its own instruction sequence during execution to hinder static analysis and detection by producing different behavioral manifestations across iterations.

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4.5K

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181

Authors

82

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Publications per year

2017–2026

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Variants

Smc

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Publications

79

Jump-oriented programming

Tyler Bletsch, Xuxian Jiang, Vince Freeh et al. · 2011 · 538 citations

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DAISY

Kemal Ebci̇oğlu, Erik Altman · 1997 · 349 citations

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The Transmeta Code Morphing/spl trade/ Software: using speculation, recovery, and adaptive retranslation to address real-life challenges

James C. Dehnert, Brian K. Grant, John Banning et al. · 2003 · 316 citations

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JavaScript instrumentation for browser security

Dachuan Yu, Ajay Chander, Nayeem Islam et al. · ACM SIGPLAN Notices · 2007 · 180 citations

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You Can Run but You Can't Read

Michael Backes, Thorsten Holz, Benjamin Kollenda et al. · 2014 · 133 citations

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Authors

181

  1. KE
    Kemal Ebci̇oğlu

    IBM Research - Thomas J. Watson Research Center, United States

    4 publications · 467 citations

    4

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  2. UA
    Umut A. Acar

    Carnegie Mellon University, United States

    4 publications · 209 citations

    4

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  3. JM
    Jean-Yves Marion

    Université de Lorraine, France

    3 publications · 82 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. RY
    Ramesh Yerraballi

    The University of Texas at Arlington, United States

    3 publications · 191 citations

    3

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  5. AV
    Amit Vasudevan

    Carnegie Mellon University, United States

    3 publications · 191 citations

    3

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Institutions

82

  1. Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    591 citations

  2. IBM Research - Thomas J. Watson Research Center

    Yorktown Heights, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    892 citations

  3. Carnegie Mellon University

    Pittsburgh, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    106 citations

  4. North Carolina State University

    Raleigh, United States

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    1.8K citations

  5. Université de Lorraine

    Nancy, France

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    330 citations

  6. The University of Texas at Arlington

    Arlington, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    382 citations

  7. Nanyang Technological University

    Singapore, Singapore

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    106 citations

  8. Montana State University

    Bozeman, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    89 citations

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Venues

  1. ACM SIGPLAN Notices

    5 publications · 287 citations

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  2. ArXiv.org

    Repository · 1 publications · 12 citations

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  3. Computer Fraud & Security

    1 publications · 37 citations

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  5. Computer Music Journal

    1 publications · 10 citations

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