Modeling email worm propagation using game theory

1st International Conference on Multimedia Information Networking and Security, MINES 2009

Volumn 1, Issue , 2009, Pages 388-392

  Sun, Xin ^a   Liu, Yanheng ^a   Wang, Jian ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Email worm propagation; Game theory; Netwok security; User behavior

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS SOFTWARES; EMAIL WORM PROPAGATION; EMAIL WORMS; IN-NETWORK; SECURITY PROBLEMS; SIMULATION ENVIRONMENT; SITUATION MODELS; USER BEHAVIORS;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COMPUTER VIRUSES; ELECTRONIC MAIL; GAME THEORY; MINING; VIRUSES;

INTERNET;

EID: 77749328265     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MINES.2009.13     Document Type: Conference Paper

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