Bradley, hash-and-decrypt, Gauss ... a brief history of armored malware and malicious crypto
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Summary
A brief history of armored malware and malicious crypto, from Riordan and Schneier's environmental keying to Gauss's hidden decryptors, and why unprotected payloads wasted Stuxnet's secrets.
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