Search Results - JavaScript Obfuscation

Statically Detecting JavaScript Obfuscation and Minification Techniques in the Wild by Moog, Marvin, Demmel, Markus, Backes, Michael, Fass, Aurore

“…JavaScript is both a popular client-side programming language and an attack vector…”
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JSRevealer: A Robust Malicious JavaScript Detector against Obfuscation by Ren, Kunlun, Qiang, Weizhong, Wu, Yueming, Zhou, Yi, Zou, Deqing, Jin, Hai

“… because of their high effectiveness and efficiency. However, obfuscation techniques are commonly used in JavaScript, which makes the features extracted by static analysis contain many useless and disguised features, leading to many false positives…”
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Optimizing Away JavaScript Obfuscation by Herrera, Adrian

“… Authors of this malicious JavaScript often employ numerous obfuscation techniques in order to prevent the automatic detection by antivirus and hinder manual analysis by professional malware analysts…”
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On improvements of robustness of obfuscated JavaScript code detection by Ponomarenko, G. S., Klyucharev, P. G.

“…This paper is dedicated to the problem of design of the detector for obfuscated JavaScript code using machine learning technologies…”
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Challenges to JavaScript obfuscation in the era of large language models by Ciochiu, Daniel, Brezovan, Marius, Enescu, Nicolae, Traistaru, Claudiu, Badoi, Mircea, Barcan, Alexandra

“… The results reveal a critical insight-contemporary JavaScript obfuscation techniques are increasingly vulnerable to the capabilities of modern LLMs, highlighting the urgent need for more robust client-side code protection strategies…”
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Technique of Javascript Code Obfuscation Based on Control Flow Tansformations by Wang, Zhi Yue, Wu, Wei Min

“… . Therefore, this paper proposes a technique of javascript code obfuscation based on control flow tansformations…”
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Optimizing Away JavaScript Obfuscation by Herrera, Adrian

“… Authors of this malicious JavaScript often employ numerous obfuscation techniques in order to prevent the automatic detection by antivirus and hinder manual analysis by professional malware analysts…”
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KnowBe4 Alert: Phishing Attacks Use New JavaScript Obfuscation Technique

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KnowBe4 CyberheistNews Vol 15 #10 [Heads Up] Sophisticated Phishing Attack Uses New JavaScript Obfuscation Trick

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Efficient Malicious Javascript Detection Using Character-Level Cnn with Prevalent Content Filtering by Chan, Alvin Chin Khai, Ismail, Ismahani, Marsono, Muhammad Nadzir, Rahman, Ab Al-Hadi Ab, Sadiah, Shahidatul, Rusli, Mohd Shahrizal

“…The growing complexity of JavaScript has significantly enriched the interactive capabilities of client-side applications…”
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De-obfuscation and Detection of Malicious PDF Files with High Accuracy by Xun Lu, Jianwei Zhuge, Ruoyu Wang, Yinzhi Cao, Yan Chen

“… Therefore, in this paper, we present MPScan, a scanner that combines dynamic Java Script de-obfuscation and static malware detection…”
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WatchGuard Threat Lab Report Finds Top Threat Arriving Exclusively Over Encrypted Connections: New research also analyzes the commoditization of adversary-in-the-middle attacks, JavaScript obfuscation in exploit kits, and a malware family with Gothic Panda ties

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RedJsod: A Readable JavaScript Obfuscation Detector Using Semantic-based Analysis by Al-Taharwa, I. A., Hahn-Ming Lee, Jeng, A. B., Kuo-Ping Wu, Ching-Hao Mao, Te-En Wei, Shyi-Ming Chen

“… detection of maliciousness and prevent the static analysis of suspicious scripts. Next, we propose a readable JavaScript obfuscation…”
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Leveraging WebAssembly for Numerical JavaScript Code Virtualization by Wang, Shuai, Ye, Guixin, Li, Meng, Yuan, Lu, Tang, Zhanyong, Wang, Huanting, Wang, Wei, Wang, Fuwei, Ren, Jie, Fang, Dingyi, Wang, Zheng

“… This paper presents JSPro, a novel code virtualization system for JavaScript. JSPro is the first JavaScript code obfuscation tool that builds upon the emerging WebAssembly language standard…”
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MOJI: Character-level convolutional neural networks for Malicious Obfuscated JavaScript Inspection by Ishida, Minato, Kaneko, Naoshi, Sumi, Kazuhiko

“…JavaScript malware is one of the major threats to web security. A big challenge in detecting such malicious JavaScript is obfuscation, which transforms…”
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PyRHOH: A meta-learning analysis framework for determining the impact of compilation on malicious JavaScript identification by Fulkerson, Eli, Yocam, Eric, Vaidyan, Varghese, Kamepalli, Mahesh, Wang, Yong, Comert, Gurcan

“…Automated identification of malicious JavaScript is a core problem within modern malware analysis…”
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The power of obfuscation techniques in malicious JavaScript code: A measurement study by Wei Xu, Fangfang Zhang, Sencun Zhu

“… Since most of the Internet users rely on anti-virus software to protect themselves from malicious JavaScript code, attackers exploit JavaScript obfuscation techniques to evade the detection of anti-virus software…”
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Detection of Obfuscated Malicious JavaScript Code by Alazab, Ammar, Khraisat, Ansam, Alazab, Moutaz, Singh, Sarabjot

“… Numerous recent cyberattacks use JavaScript vulnerabilities, and in some cases employ obfuscation to conceal their malice and elude detection…”
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A Method of JavaScript Path Obfuscation Based on Collatz Conjecture by Shukai Qin, Zhenyu Wang, Yonghong Wang, Kaijie Xu

“…For the symbolic execution, dynamic taint analysis and theorem proving are widely used in software reverse engineering in recent years, the traditional code obfuscation can't make the JavaScript free…”
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TransAST: A Machine Translation-Based Approach for Obfuscated Malicious JavaScript Detection by Qin, Yan, Wang, Weiping, Chen, Zixian, Song, Hong, Zhang, Shigeng

“…s. Although researchers are constantly proposing methods to detect malicious JavaScript, the emergence of obfuscation technology makes it difficult for previous approaches to detect disguised malicious…”
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