Hardware-assisted online defense against malware and exploits

• Main Author: Das, Sanjeev Kumar
• Other Authors: Wei Zhang
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/69189
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Security is a major concern in the computing systems with the increasing number of cyber attacks in recent years. Mainstream security solutions (e.g., antivirus, scanners) are mostly implemented as software. Thus, the vulnerabilities in these solutions can be exploited to disable or bypass the defen...