signature false positives

Photos: A day in the life of a virus hunter

Photo Analysts will then build a signature for the malware based on its code or behaviour, making sure it is generic enough to pick up variations but not so generic it generates false... [09 Oct 2008]

Protocol Analysis in Intrusion Detection Using Decision Tree

White Paper Because of the large number of false positives from one side, and the incapacity to detect some attack types from another side, IDS must allow more interest to the monitoring of application level protocols. [09 Jul 2008]

ATLANTIDES: An Architecture for Alert Verification in Network Intrusion Detection Systems

White Paper The false positives raised by the NIDS analyzing the incoming traffic (which can be either signature- or anomaly-based) are reduced by correlating them with the output anomalies. This... [03 Jul 2008]

An Achilles' Heel in Signature-Based IDS: Squealing False Positives in SNORT

White Paper The vulnerability of signature-based IDS to high false positive rates has been well-documented but one goes further to show (at a high level) how packets can be crafted to match attack signatures such... [05 Jun 2008]

An Achilles' Heel in Signature-Based IDS: Squealing False Positives in SNORT

The vulnerability of signature-based IDS to high false positive rates has been well-documented but one goes further to show (at a high level) how packets can be crafted to match attack signatures such... [03 Jun 2008]

Enhancing Byte-Level Network Intrusion Detection Signatures With Context

White Paper Therewith, the paper greatly enhances the signature's expressiveness and hence the ability to reduce false positives. This paper develops the concept of contextual signatures as an... [22 May 2008]

Fuzzy logic tech project to help the elderly

News Coupland will travel to the US for four months and will work with Jim Keller - a world expert in fuzzy logic - to reduce the number of false positives created by initial work. S is for... [03 Jan 2008]

Microsoft tags Gmail as a virus

News The software maker is reviewing its procedures and processes in order to minimise the occurrence of further false positives, the Microsoft representative said. After we became aware of the issue, we... [14 Nov 2006]

Can email ID beat the spammers?

News But we have to recommend to our customers that they do not do any filtering on it, because there are too many false positives. False positives are messages wrongly... [20 Apr 2006]

McAfee threatened with lawsuit over Trojan error

News The program is then matched to the 30 million files of known good code to make sure there are no false positives. We do have a large database of known good files and programs that we scan against to make... [13 Sep 2004]

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