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ICC
2008
IEEE
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14 years 12 days ago
A Dynamic Trust Management Scheme to Mitigate Malware Proliferation in P2P Networks
—The recent surge of peer-to-peer (P2P) networks consisting of thousands of of hosts makes them a breeding ground for malware proliferation. Although some existing studies have s...
Xuhua Ding, Wei Yu, Ying Pan
CORR
2008
Springer
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13 years 6 months ago
An Information-Theoretical View of Network-Aware Malware Attacks
This work investigates three aspects: (a) a network vulnerability as the non-uniform vulnerable-host distribution, (b) threats, i.e., intelligent malwares that exploit such a vulne...
Zesheng Chen, Chuanyi Ji
IPPS
2006
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
Modeling malware propagation in Gnutella type peer-to-peer networks
A key emerging and popular communication paradigm, primarily employed for information dissemination, is peer-to-peer (P2P) networking. In this paper, we model the spread of malwar...
Krishna K. Ramachandran, Biplab Sikdar
ICNS
2009
IEEE
14 years 18 days ago
A Macro View of Viral Propagation and Its Persistence in Heterogeneous Wireless Networks
Now that smart phones can interact with computers through various interface technologies such as Bluetooth, infrared, or the 802.11 family of IEEE specifications, they are workin...
Hoai-Nam Nguyen, Yoichi Shinoda
CCS
2011
ACM
12 years 6 months ago
Fashion crimes: trending-term exploitation on the web
Online service providers are engaged in constant conflict with miscreants who try to siphon a portion of legitimate traffic to make illicit profits. We study the abuse of “tr...
Tyler Moore, Nektarios Leontiadis, Nicolas Christi...