: A common technique hacker use is to route their traffic through a chain of stepping-stone hosts. It is generally agreed that there is no valid reason to use a long connection cha...
Wei Ding, Matthew J. Hausknecht, Shou-Hsuan Stephe...
Network based intrusions have become a serious threat to the users of the Internet. Intruders who wish to attack computers attached to the Internet frequently conceal their identit...
Xinyuan Wang, Douglas S. Reeves, Shyhtsun Felix Wu
: In order to conceal their identity and origin, network based intruders seldom attack directly from their own hosts, but rather stage their attacks through intermediate `stepping ...