Modeling and defending passive worms over unstructured peer-to-peer networks

Transactions of Tianjin University

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 66-072

  Wang, Fangwei ^a   Zhang, Yunkai ^b   Ma, Jianfeng ^a  

^a XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HEBEI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Network security; Passive worms; Patch dissemination strategy; Propagation model; Unstructured peer to peer networks

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER WORMS; CONTROL; INFORMATION SERVICES; INTERNET; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; THROUGHPUT;

HEALTHY FILES DISSEMINATION; NETWORK THROUGHPUT; PASSIVE WORMS; PATCH DISSEMINATION; PROPAGATION MODELS; UNSTRUCTURED PEER TO PEER NETWORKS; ZIPF DISTRIBUTION;

NETWORK SECURITY;

EID: 40449113193     PISSN: 10064982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12209-008-0013-y     Document Type: Article

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