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RAID
2005
Springer
14 years 28 days ago
Polymorphic Worm Detection Using Structural Information of Executables
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...
Christopher Krügel, Engin Kirda, Darren Mutz,...
NDSS
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
DNS-based Detection of Scanning Worms in an Enterprise Network
Worms are arguably the most serious security threat facing the Internet. Seeking a detection technique that is both sufficiently efficient and accurate to enable automatic conta...
David Whyte, Evangelos Kranakis, Paul C. van Oorsc...
CORR
2007
Springer
138views Education» more  CORR 2007»
13 years 7 months ago
On the Performance Evaluation of Encounter-based Worm Interactions Based on Node Characteristics
An encounter-based network is a frequently-disconnected wireless ad-hoc network requiring nearby neighbors to store and forward data utilizing mobility and encounters over time. U...
Sapon Tanachaiwiwat, Ahmed Helmy
ICDCSW
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A Topologically-Aware Worm Propagation Model for Wireless Sensor Networks
Internet worms have repeatedly revealed the susceptibility of network hosts to malicious intrusions. Recent studies have proposed to employ the underlying principles of worm propa...
Syed A. Khayam, Hayder Radha
NSDI
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Catching Instant Messaging Worms with Change-Point Detection Techniques
Instant messaging (IM) systems have gained a lot of popularity in recent years. The increasing number of IM users has lured malware authors to develop more worms and viruses that ...
Guanhua Yan, Zhen Xiao, Stephan Eidenbenz