— Detecting unknown worms is a challenging task. Extant solutions, such as anti-virus tools, rely mainly on prior explicit knowledge of specific worm signatures. As a result, aft...
Robert Moskovitch, Ido Gus, Shay Pluderman, Dima S...
Abstract— With the capability of infecting hundreds of thousands of hosts, worms represent a major threat to the Internet. The defense against Internet worms is largely an open p...
Worm detection and response systems must act quickly to identify and quarantine scanning worms, as when left unchecked such worms have been able to infect the majority of vulnerabl...
Stuart E. Schechter, Jaeyeon Jung, Arthur W. Berge...
— Polymorphic worms can change their byte sequence as they replicate and propagate, thwarting the traditional signature analysis techniques used by many intrusion detection syste...
Abstract. Network worms are malicious programs that spread automatically across networks by exploiting vulnerabilities that affect a large number of hosts. Because of the speed at...