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William E. Sterns
Researcher at Raytheon
Publications - 13
Citations - 1178
William E. Sterns is an academic researcher from Raytheon. The author has contributed to research in topics: Malware & Malware analysis. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 13 publications receiving 1178 citations.
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System and method for malware detection
Monty D. McDougal,Randy S. Jennings,Jeffrey C. Brown,Jesse J. Lee,Brian N. Smith,Darin J. De Rita,Kevin L. Cariker,William E. Sterns,Michael K. Daly +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a computer-implemented method for execution on one or more processors includes receiving a first file and determining a file type of the first file, and also includes determining, according to a first policy, a plurality of malware detection schemes to apply to the file based on the determined file type.
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Distributed malware detection
TL;DR: In this article, a computer-implemented method includes accessing, using one or more processing units, a first file of a plurality of files requested to be analyzed for malware, and generating an output comprising an indication of whether the first file comprises malware.
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System and method for host-level malware detection
Monty D. McDougal,Brian N. Smith,Keven K. Kalkbrenner,Bradley T. Ford,Randy S. Jennings,William E. Sterns +5 more
TL;DR: In this article, a computer-implemented method includes: accessing a set of configuration parameters, accessing the set of identifiers of files known not to be malware, and accessing the identifiers of malware.
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Providing a network-accessible malware analysis
TL;DR: In this paper, a computer-implemented method comprises receiving, via a computer network and from a first computer system, a first malware analysis request, which comprises a file to be analyzed for malware by a malware analysis system.
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Multi-nodal malware analysis
TL;DR: In this paper, a computer-implemented method includes accessing, by an analysis console, information related to a first file received at a first host of a plurality of hosts.