Modeling malware spreading dynamics

Proceedings - IEEE INFOCOM

Volumn 3, Issue , 2003, Pages 1869-1879

  Garetto, Michele ^a   Gong, Weibo ^b   Towsley, Don ^c  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b University of Massachusetts   (United States)

^c Biologically Inspired Neural and Dynamical Systems Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; DYNAMIC INTERACTION; GENERIC TERM; INTERACTIVE MARKOV CHAINS; LARGE SYSTEM; MALICIOUS SOFTWARE; MALWARES; MODELING METHODOLOGY; PEER-TO-PEER APPLICATION; SPREADING CHARACTERISTICS; SPREADING DYNAMICS;

COMPUTER VIRUSES; COMPUTER WORMS; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; MARKOV PROCESSES; NUMERICAL METHODS; VIRUSES;

PEER TO PEER NETWORKS;

EID: 0042474229     PISSN: 0743166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INFCOM.2003.1209209     Document Type: Conference Paper

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