CORR
2010
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
2010
Springer
Botnets, which consist of thousands of compromised machines, can cause significant threats to other systems by launching Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, keylogging, a...
DIMVA
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
Botnets are large groups of compromised machines (bots) used by miscreants for the most illegal activities (e.g., sending spam emails, denial-of-service attacks, phishing and other...
NDSS
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2006
IEEE
Time zones play an important and unexplored role in malware epidemics. To understand how time and location affect malware spread dynamics, we studied botnets, or large coordinated...
NDSS
2007
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2007
IEEE
The trend toward smaller botnets may be more dangerous than large botnets, in terms of large-scale attacks like distributed denials of service. We examine the possibility of “su...