Understanding DNS-based criminal infrastructure for informing takedowns

Botnets are a pervasive threat to the Internet and its inhabitants. A botnet is a collection of infected machines that receive commands from the botmaster, a person, group or nation- state, to perform malicious actions. Instead of “cleaning” individual infections, one can sever the method of communi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nadji, Yacin Ibrahim
Other Authors: Lee, Wenke
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Georgia Institute of Technology 2016
Subjects:
DNS
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1853/54335