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CCS
2006
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Design space and analysis of worm defense strategies
We give the first systematic investigation of the design space of worm defense system strategies. We accomplish this by g a taxonomy of defense strategies by abstracting away impl...
David Brumley, Li-Hao Liu, Pongsin Poosankam, Dawn...
ACNS
2008
Springer
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15 years 4 months ago
On the Effectiveness of Internal Patching Against File-Sharing Worms
File-sharing worms have been terrorizing Peer-to-peer (P2P) systems in recent years. Existing defenses relying on users’ individual recoveries or limiting users’ file-sharing ...
Liang Xie, Hui Song, Sencun Zhu
SAC
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
The tale of the weather worm
How humans behave when faced with a disaster, natural or man-made, can be exploited automatically by news-aware malicious software. We introduce weather worms, worms that can auto...
Joe Szabo, John Aycock, Randal Acton, Jörg De...
IWAN
2004
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Distributed Instrusion Prevention in Active and Extensible Networks
The proliferation of computer viruses and Internet worms has had a major impact on the Internet Community. Cleanup and control of malicious software (malware) has become a key prob...
Todd S. Sproull, John W. Lockwood
NCA
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
ContagAlert: Using Contagion Theory for Adaptive, Distributed Alert Propagation
Large-scale distributed systems, e.g., Grid or P2P networks, are targets for large-scale attacks. Unfortunately, few existing systems support propagation of alerts during the atta...
Michael Treaster, William Conner, Indranil Gupta, ...