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Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.

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Laurea magistrale in Ingegneria e scienze informatiche - Enrollment from 2025/2026

The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.

CURRICULUM TIPO:

1° Year 

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
12
B
ING-INF/05
12
B
ING-INF/05
6
B
ING-INF/05

2° Year   activated in the A.Y. 2016/2017

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
6
B
INF/01
6
B
ING-INF/05
Altre attivita' formative (taf f)
4
F
-
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
12
B
ING-INF/05
12
B
ING-INF/05
6
B
ING-INF/05
activated in the A.Y. 2016/2017
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
6
B
INF/01
6
B
ING-INF/05
Altre attivita' formative (taf f)
4
F
-
Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 1°- 2°

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S Placements in companies, public or private institutions and professional associations

Teaching code

4S003738

Credits

6

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

INF/01 - INFORMATICS

Period

I sem. dal Oct 3, 2016 al Jan 31, 2017.

Learning outcomes

Malware is the art of breaking down and understanding how it works, how to identify them, and how to eliminate them. Malware design is instead its programming so that its analysis is difficult. The course introduces both of these aspects through practical examples and activities. The student will see some malicious techniques for malicious behavior and methods for engineering a malware. The main purpose of the course is to show the most popular masking techniques and to bring the student to have a critical knowledge of their design and implementation.

Program

Malware definitions, Taxonomy, theoretical virology, Malware life cycle, polymorphism and metamorphism, code similarity and similarity analysis, android malware, bot net, logic bomb, worms.

Examination Methods

The students will be asked to produce home-works during the course and the reverse engineering of a given malware or the design of a new malware. Malware reverse engineering or the new malware design will be made by groups of at least 2 students and no more than 3 students. Students may freely choose which project do within the list proposed at the end of the course.

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE