Inventors:
Douglas North Franklin - Atlanta GA, US
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation - Armonk NY
International Classification:
G06F 21/00
US Classification:
726 24, 726 22, 726 23, 726 25, 726 26, 713187, 713188, 717127, 717128, 717131, 717134, 717135
Abstract:
A computer implemented method, apparatus, and program code for detecting malicious software components. A series of calls made by a software component is monitored to identify an identified respective series of call types to components named in the calls. A determination is made as to whether the identified respective series of call types to components named in the calls is indicative of malicious behavior.