Jose Andre Morales

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Book Chapters - Book Information
“Timeline of Mobile Malicious Code, Hoaxes and Threats”, Mobile Malware Attacks and Defense, Jose Andre Morales and Ken Dunham, Syngress Publishing 2008, Chpt. 3

“Overview of Malicious Mobile Code Families”, Mobile Malware Attacks and Defense, Jose Andre Morales, Syngress Publishing 2008, Chpt. 4

“Taxonomy of Mobile Malicious Code”, Mobile Malware Attacks and Defense, Jose Andre Morales, Syngress Publishing 2008, Chpt. 5

Journals

“Identification of File Infecting Viruses through Detection of Self-Reference Replication”, Jose Andre Morales, Peter J. Clarke, B.M. Yi Deng.  Journal in Computer Virology Special EICAR conference invited paper issue, Springer Paris, published online  July 2008; published in print Volume 6/Number 2, May 2010, pg. 161-180.  http://www.springerlink.com/content/f13m405335g40132/ - PDF

“Characterization of Virus Replication”, Jose Andre Morales, Peter J. Clarke, B.M. Golam Kibria, Yi Deng. Journal in Computer Virology Special Issue on Theory of Computer Viruses Workshop, Springer Paris, Volume 4/Number 3, August 2008, pg 221-234.

“Testing and Evaluating Virus Detectors for Handheld Devices”, Jose Andre Morales, Peter J. Clarke, B.M. Golam Kibria, Yi Deng. Journal in Computer Virology Special Issue on Mobile Malware and Anti-malware Technologies, Springer Paris, Volume 2/Number 2, November 2006, pg. 135-147. http://www.springerlink.com/content/4p1413068273451h/ - PDF

Conferences

“Analyzing and Exploiting Network Behaviors of Malware”, Jose Andre Morales, Areej Al-Bataineh, Shouhuai Xu and Ravi Sandhu, Proceedings of the 6th International ICST Conference on Security and Privacy in Communication Networks (SecureComm 2010), September 7-9, Singapore, acceptance rate 25%.

“Symptoms-Based Detection of Bot Processes”, Jose Andre Morales, Erhan Kartaltepe, Shouhuai Xu and Ravi Sandhu, Proceedings of the Mathematical methods, models and architectures for computer network security 2010 Conference (MMM-ACNS 2010), September 7-10, St. Petersburg, Russia.

“Social Network-Based Botnet Command-and-Control: Emerging Threats and Countermeasures”, Erhan Kartaltepe, Jose Andre Morales, Shouhuai Xu and Ravi Sandhu, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Applied Cryptography and Network Security (ACNS 2010), June 22-25, Beijing, China, acceptance rate 18% (33/178).

“Analyzing DNS Activities of Bot Processes”, Jose Andre Morales, Areej Al-Bataineh, Shouhuai Xu and Ravi Sandhu, Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Malicious and Unwanted Software (Malware 2009), October 13-14 2009, Montreal Quebec, Canada. PDF

“Detecting Self-Reference Replication Behavior in Win32 Viruses”, Jose Andre Morales, Peter J. Clarke and Yi Deng, Proceedings of the 17th Annual European Institute for Computer Anti-Virus Research (EICAR) Conference, May 3-8 2008, Laval France. - PDF Presentation Slides

“Characterizing and Detecting Virus Replication”, Jose Andre Morales, Peter J. Clarke and Yi Deng, Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Systems (ICONS), April 13-18 2008, Cancun Mexico.

“Threat of Renovated .NET Viruses to Handheld Devices”, Jose Andre Morales, Proceedings of the ACM Southeast Regional Conference (ACMSE), February 2008, Auburn, Alabama.

Workshops
“Testing and Evaluation of Virus Detectors for Handheld Devices”, Jose Andre Morales, Peter J. Clarke and Yi Deng, Proceedings of the NIST Workshop on Software Security Assurance Tools, Techniques, and Metrics (SSATTM). November 7-8 2005 at Long Beach California.

“Characterizing Virus Replication”, Jose Andre Morales, Peter J. Clarke, Yi Deng. Presented at the 2nd International Workshop on the Theory of Computer Viruses in Nancy, France; May 10-11, 2007.

PhD Dissertation
A Behavior Based Approach to Virus Detection, Spring 2008, Committee: Yi Deng (chair), Peter J. Clarke, Xudong He, Geoffrey Smith, B.M. Golam Kibria - PDF

Master’s Thesis
Reducing False Positives in Behavior Blocking Software, Committee: Yi Deng (chair), Geoffrey Smith, and Chi Zhang, Fall 2004 - PDF

Independent Study
The Fort Knox Theory: A Preemptive Approach to Defending Computer Systems from Computer Viruses., Jose Andre Morales, Florida International University, summer 2003 - PDF

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