WORM
2003
13 years 8 months ago
2003
We present a general framework for reasoning about network worms and analyzing the potency of worms within a specific network. First, we present a discussion of the life cycle of ...
WORM
2003
13 years 8 months ago
2003
The damage inflicted by viruses and worms has been limited because the payloads that are most lucrative to malware authors have also posed the greatest risks to them. The problem...
WORM
2003
13 years 8 months ago
2003
WORM
2003
13 years 8 months ago
2003
This paper presents DOME, a host-based technique for detecting several general classes of malicious code in software executables. DOME uses static analysis to identify the locatio...
WORM
2003
13 years 8 months ago
2003
Fast Internet worms are a relatively new threat to Internet infrastructure and hosts. We discuss motivation and possibilities to study the behaviour of such worms and degrees of f...
WORM
2004
13 years 8 months ago
2004
Modern society is highly dependent on the smooth and safe flow of information over communication and computer networks. Computer viruses and worms pose serious threats to the soci...
WORM
2004
13 years 8 months ago
2004
Mass-mailing worms have made a significant impact on the Internet. These worms consume valuable network resources and can also be used as a vehicle for DDoS attacks. In this paper...
WORM
2004
13 years 8 months ago
2004
A major challenge when attempting to analyze and model large-scale Internet phenomena such as the dynamics of global worm propagation is finding ate abstractions that allow us to ...
WORM
2004
13 years 8 months ago
2004
Flash worms follow a precomputed spread tree using prior knowledge of all systems vulnerable to the worm's exploit. In previous work we suggested that a flash worm could satu...
WORM
2004
13 years 8 months ago
2004
We study the strengths, weaknesses, and potential synergies of two complementary worm quarantine defense strategies under various worm attack profiles. We observe their abilities ...