Preliminary results using scale-down to explore worm dynamics

WORM'04 - Proceedings of the 2004 ACM Workshop on Rapid Malcode

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 65-72

  Weaver, Nicholas ^a   Hamadeh, Ihab ^b   Kesidis, George ^b   Paxson, Vern ^a  

^a ICSI

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Modeling; Scaledown; Simulation; Slammer; Worms

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTERNET; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

MODELING; NETWORK BANDWIDTH; SCALEDOWN; SCANNING WORMS; SLAMMER;

COMPUTER WORMS;

EID: 14944358991     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1029618.1029628     Document Type: Conference Paper

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