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ICC
2009
IEEE
13 years 3 months ago
Simulation of SPIT Filtering: Quantitative Evaluation of Parameter Tuning
A future where Internet Telephony will constitute a target valuable to attack is not so unrealistic. E-mail spam botnets software can be updated to send voice spam (commonly referr...
Federico Menna, Renato Lo Cigno, Saverio Niccolini...
WSDM
2010
ACM
315views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
14 years 2 months ago
SBotMiner: Large Scale Search Bot Detection
In this paper, we study search bot traffic from search engine query logs at a large scale. Although bots that generate search traffic aggressively can be easily detected, a large ...
Fang Yu, Yinglian Xie, Qifa Ke
NSDI
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Peeking into Spammer Behavior from a Unique Vantage Point
Understanding the spammer behavior is a critical step in the long-lasting battle against email spams. Previous studies have focused on setting up honeypots or email sinkholes cont...
Abhinav Pathak, Y. Charlie Hu, Zhuoqing Morley Mao
ICC
2009
IEEE
150views Communications» more  ICC 2009»
14 years 21 hour ago
Modeling Human Behavior for Defense Against Flash-Crowd Attacks
—Flash-crowd attacks are the most vicious form of distributed denial of service (DDoS). They flood the victim with service requests generated from numerous bots. Attack requests...
Georgios Oikonomou, Jelena Mirkovic
IMC
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Semi-automated discovery of application session structure
While the problem of analyzing network traffic at the granularity of individual connections has seen considerable previous work and tool development, understanding traffic at a ...
Jayanthkumar Kannan, Jaeyeon Jung, Vern Paxson, Ca...