CARBONE

Advanced Malware Analysis and malware ecosystem studies.

Departement 2: Formal Methods

Team Leader: Jean-Yves Marion

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Presentation

The Carbone team’s research focuses on malware and all its interactions: systems, networks, criminal ecosystems and so on.

Three main objectives have been set:

  1. Defence against malware 
  • Analysis and reverse engineering of malware using white-box (DSE) and black-box (program synthesis, grammatical inference) approaches.
  • Detection of malicious behaviour
  • Forensics
  1. Understanding offensive tactics
  • Adversarial example and supply chain attack
  • Building an attack chain
  1. An interdisciplinary approach to the study of malicious ecosystems
  • The study of organisations and communications
  • The study of underground economies

Carbone team is one of temp of DefMal project (PEPR Cybersecurity – France 2030 – ANR).

The Carbone team is one of the main contributors to the High Security Laboratory (LHS).

Keywords

binary code, malware, graph mapping, discrete plane correlation, recognition, image analysis, word algorithm, sequence algorithm