The top speed of flash worms

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

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 33-42

  Staniford, Stuart ^a   Moore, David ^b   Paxson, Vern ^c   Weaver, Nicholas ^c  

^a Nevis Networks   (Saint Kitts and Nevis)

^b CAIDA   (United States)

^c ICSI

Author keywords

Flash worm; Modeling; Simulation; Worms

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INTERNET; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); SERVERS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION; FLASH WORMS; SCANNING WORMS; SLAMMER INFECTIONS;

COMPUTER WORMS;

EID: 14944380936     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1029618.1029624     Document Type: Conference Paper

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