A T-Entropy analysis of the Slammer worm outbreak

APNOMS 2005 - 8th Asia-Pacific Network Operations and Management Symposium :Toward Managed Ubiquitous Information Society, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 434-445

  Eimann, Raimund ^a   Speidel, Ulrich ^a   Brownlee, Nevil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

DDoS; Entropy; Network event detection; Network measurement; Slammer

Indexed keywords

ENTROPY;

COMPLEXITY METRICS; DDOS; ENTROPY MEASURE; EVENT DETECTION; INTERNET WORM; LINEAR TIME COMPLEXITY; NETWORK MEASUREMENT; SLAMMER;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

EID: 50449095490     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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