Detection of Malicious Documents Utilizing XMP Identifiers

Modern digital documents are often composed of multiple other documents and images. Malware authors often produce malicious documents while reutilizing graphical assets or other components that can be uniquely identified with the Adobe Extensible Metadata Platform (XMP). XMP IDs define a standard...

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Josiah Smith

August 27, 2020

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