This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the second International Conference on Detection of Intrusions and Malware, and Vulnerability Assessment, DIMVA 2005,
held in Vienna, Austria, in July 2005.
The 14 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 51 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on obfuscated code detection, honeypots, vulnerability assessment and exploit analysis, anomaly detection, misuse detection, and distributed intrusion detection and IDS testing.