Repercussions of dynamic testing

2008-12-01

Roel Schouwenberg

Kaspersky Lab, USA
Editor: Helen Martin

Abstract

Roel Schouwenberg highlights one potential consequence of the attention currently being devoted to dynamic testing: the possibility that the increased focus on dynamic testing may inspire malware authors to devote more attention to circumventing products’ protection capabilities, rather than just their detection abilities.


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