The success of online social networks has attracted a constant interest in attacking and
exploiting them. Attackers usually control malicious accounts, including both fake and …

Covering attack detection, malware response, algorithm and mechanism design, privacy,
and risk management, this comprehensive work applies unique quantitative models derived …

A method and system of detecting a malicious and/or botnet-related domain name,
comprising: reviewing a domain name used in Domain Name System (DNS) traffic in a …

A system and method for detecting a first network of compromised computers in a second
network of computers, comprising: collecting Domain Name System (DNS) data for the …

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 …

随着国家信息化步伐的加快和高等教育规模的扩大, 社会对计算机专业人才的需求不仅体现在
数量的增加上, 而且体现在质量要求的提高上, 培养具有研究和实践能力的高层次的计算机专业 …

We propose a taxonomy of botnet structures, based on their utility to the botmaster. We
propose key metrics to measure their utility for various activities (eg, spam, ddos). Using …

Worm detection and response systems must act quickly to identify and quarantine scanning
worms, as when left unchecked such worms have been able to infect the majority of …

After many Internet-scale worm incidents in recent years, it is clear that a simple self-
propagating worm can quickly spread across the Internet and cause severe damage to our …

Susceptible (S)–exposed (E)–infectious (I)–quarantined (Q)–recovered (R) model for the
transmission of malicious objects in computer network is formulated. Thresholds, equilibria …