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Software to protect against malicious software
Antivirus software, also known as anti-malware, is software intended to prevent, detect, and remove malware. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Antivirus softwareA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Re-Evaluating the Necessity of Third-Party Antivirus Software on Windows Operating SystemInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Vers & virusThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Commercial Antivirus Software Effectiveness: An Empirical StudyCited 46 times
- Go sideways: Virus Information AllianceA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Norton AntiVirusA closely related topic
📖 Definitions
No dictionary entry for this exact phrase.
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Commercial Antivirus Software Effectiveness: An Empirical Study
Antivirus Software Shield Against Antivirus Terminators
Evaluation and selection of an antivirus and content filtering software
The Case against Commercial Antivirus Software: Risk Homeostasis and Information Problems in Cybersecurity
Modeling and analysis of the effects of antivirus software on an infected computer network
Evaluation of Local Security Event Management System vs. Standard Antivirus Software
New Attack Tricks Antivirus Software
Decision making model design for antivirus software selection using Factor Analysis and Analytical Hierarchy Process
🆕 Influential since 2022
Re-Evaluating the Necessity of Third-Party Antivirus Software on Windows Operating System
Tool, Doctor, and Hooligan: History of Antivirus Software in China, 1989–2010
Comparative Analysis of AI based Antivirus Software Programs Ensuring Cyber Security
COMPREHENSIVE METHODOLOGY FOR EVALUATING THE FUNCTIONAL CAPABILITIES OF ANTIVIRUS SOFTWARE
Modern Malware Evasion and Bypass Strategies Against Contemporary Antivirus Software
📚 Books worth reading
Vers & virusFrançois Paget · 2005
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🔗 Related topics
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- Kaspersky Lab Kaspersky Lab (/kæˈspɜːrski/; Russian: Лаборатория Касперского, romanized: Laboratoriya Kasperskogo) is a Russian multinational cybersecurity and anti-virus…
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