Rule-Based Approach For Detecting Botnet Based On Domain Name System

Botnets are a serious problem in today’s Internet, and they result in economic damage for organizations and individuals. Botnets consist of thousands of infected hosts that receive instructions from command and control (C&C) servers operated by an individual. Traditionally, Internet Relay Chat (...

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Main Author: Alieyan, Kamal Ibrahim Ahmed
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Language:English
Published: 2018
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spelling my-usm-ep.436542019-04-12T05:24:51Z Rule-Based Approach For Detecting Botnet Based On Domain Name System 2018-04 Alieyan, Kamal Ibrahim Ahmed QA75.5-76.95 Electronic computers. Computer science Botnets are a serious problem in today’s Internet, and they result in economic damage for organizations and individuals. Botnets consist of thousands of infected hosts that receive instructions from command and control (C&C) servers operated by an individual. Traditionally, Internet Relay Chat (IRC) servers are used as C&C servers and communicate with the botnet through IRC channels. As a result, network administrators often block IRC traffic on their networks. Recent trends in botnet development have seen the use of alternative communication channels, such as domain name server (DNS), between the C&C servers and infected hosts (bots). 2018-04 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/43654/ http://eprints.usm.my/43654/1/KAMAL%20IBRAHIM%20AHMED%20ALIEYAN.pdf application/pdf en public phd doctoral Universiti Sains Malaysia Pusat IPv6 Termaju Negara
institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
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topic QA75.5-76.95 Electronic computers
Computer science
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Computer science
Alieyan, Kamal Ibrahim Ahmed
Rule-Based Approach For Detecting Botnet Based On Domain Name System
description Botnets are a serious problem in today’s Internet, and they result in economic damage for organizations and individuals. Botnets consist of thousands of infected hosts that receive instructions from command and control (C&C) servers operated by an individual. Traditionally, Internet Relay Chat (IRC) servers are used as C&C servers and communicate with the botnet through IRC channels. As a result, network administrators often block IRC traffic on their networks. Recent trends in botnet development have seen the use of alternative communication channels, such as domain name server (DNS), between the C&C servers and infected hosts (bots).
format Thesis
qualification_name Doctor of Philosophy (PhD.)
qualification_level Doctorate
author Alieyan, Kamal Ibrahim Ahmed
author_facet Alieyan, Kamal Ibrahim Ahmed
author_sort Alieyan, Kamal Ibrahim Ahmed
title Rule-Based Approach For Detecting Botnet Based On Domain Name System
title_short Rule-Based Approach For Detecting Botnet Based On Domain Name System
title_full Rule-Based Approach For Detecting Botnet Based On Domain Name System
title_fullStr Rule-Based Approach For Detecting Botnet Based On Domain Name System
title_full_unstemmed Rule-Based Approach For Detecting Botnet Based On Domain Name System
title_sort rule-based approach for detecting botnet based on domain name system
granting_institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
granting_department Pusat IPv6 Termaju Negara
publishDate 2018
url http://eprints.usm.my/43654/1/KAMAL%20IBRAHIM%20AHMED%20ALIEYAN.pdf
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