Eliminating errors in worm propagation models

IEEE Communications Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1022-1024

  Wang, Yini ^a   Wen, Sheng ^a   Cesare, Silvio ^a   Zhou, Wanlei ^a   Xiang, Yang ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

errors; Network security; worm's propagation

Indexed keywords

CODE RED; EMAIL WORMS; PROPAGATION ERROR; PROPAGATION MECHANISM; PROPAGATION PATHS; SCANNING WORMS; WORM PROPAGATION;

ERRORS; NETWORK SECURITY;

INTERNET;

EID: 80052853005     PISSN: 10897798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LCOMM.2011.070711.110254     Document Type: Article

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