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Springer Botnet Detection Countering The Largest Security Threat 2007 Edition by Wenke Lee Cliff Wang David Dagon
Botnets have become the platform of choice for launching attacks and committing fraud on the Internet. A better understanding of Botnets will help to coordinate and develop new technologies to counter this serious security threat. Botnet Detection: Countering the Largest Security Threat consists of chapters contributed by world-class leaders in this field from the June 2006 ARO workshop on Botnets. This edited volume represents the state-of-the-art in research on Botnets. Table of contents : Botnet Detection Based on Network Behavior.- Honeynet-based Botnet Scan Traffic Analysis.- Characterizing Bots' Remote Control Behavior.- Automatically Identifying Trigger-based Behavior in Malware.- Towards Sound Detection of Virtual Machines.- Botnets and Proactive System Defense.- Detecting Botnet Membership with DNSBL Counterintelligence.- A Taxonomy of Botnet Structures.