Malware authors are exploiting browsers in a stealthy manner to distribute infectious code on the Internet. Drive-by download attacks are a prominent attack method in support of this cause. During such attacks, well-designed automated applications called browser exploit packs (BEPs) are deployed on infected servers. The authors' feature-oriented study analyzes the built-in features provided by BEPs used in the successful execution of drive-by downloads.
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