Malicons: detecting payload in favicons

A recent version of the “Vawtrak” malware used steganography to hide the addresses of the command and control channels in favicons: small images automatically downloaded by the web browser. Since almost all research in steganalysis focuses on natural images, we study how well these methods can detec...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ker, A, Pevny, T, Kopp, M, Kroustek, J
Format: Conference item
Published: Ingentaconnect 2016