A systematic approach for cell-phone worm containment

Proceeding of the 17th International Conference on World Wide Web 2008, WWW'08

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1083-1084

  Liang, Xie ^a   Hui, Song ^a   Jaeger, Trent ^a   Sencun, Zhu ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Automated patching; Cell phone; Graphic turing test

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; INTERNET; MOBILE PHONES; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; TELEPHONE; TELEPHONE SETS; TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

AUTOMATED PATCHING; BATTERY POWERS; CELL PHONE; CELL PHONES; CELLULAR SYSTEMS; COUNTER-MEASURES; GRAPHIC TURING TEST; GRAPHIC TURING TESTS; IDENTITY-BASED SIGNATURES; INFECTION RATES; MULTIMEDIA MESSAGING SERVICES; NETWORK LEVELS; SYSTEMATIC APPROACHES; TERMINAL LEVELS; USER PRIVACIES; WORM CONTAINMENTS;

TELEPHONE CIRCUITS;

EID: 57349173904     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1367497.1367667     Document Type: Conference Paper

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