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Botnets represent one of the most aggressive threats against cyber security. Different techniques using different feature sets have been proposed for botnet traffic analysis and classification. However, no work has been performed to study the effect of such differences. In this paper, we perform a study on the effect of (if any) the feature sets of network traffic flow exporters. To this end, we explore...
Botnets have contributed to the significant part of the increasing malicious activities such as Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS), spam, and click fraud. Based on the analysis on the basic and essential characters of botnet, this paper deals with the botnet in two aspects: formal definition and general framework, covering various types of botnets overall. Through the formal definition and the general...
The new threat of the Internet, but little known to the 'general public' is constituted by botnets. Botnets are networks of infected computers, which are headed by a pirate called also 'Attacker' or 'Master'. The botnets are nowadays mainly responsible for large-scale coordinated attacks. The attacker can ask the infected computers called 'Agents' or 'Zombies' to perform all sorts of tasks for him,...
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