Malicious Bots: An Inside Look into the Cyber-Criminal Underground of the Internet

ISBN-13: 9781420069037 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 168 str.

Ken Dunham; Jim Melnick

Opis

Describes the scope, sophistication, and criminal uses of bots and how to more pro actively protect against them. This book introduces botnet threats and how they function and examines the top bot attacks against financial and government networks.

Spis treści

  Introduction to Bots

 

Thr34t Security Krew and the TK Worm

 

Demonstration: How a Hacker Launches a Botnet Attack

 

Introduction to the Use of Botnets in Criminal Activity

 

Botnets and the eCrime Cycle: The iSIGHT Partners’ Approach

 

Technical Introduction to Bots

 

Mitigation

Glossary

 

Bibliography

O autorze

Dunham, Ken; Melnick, Jim