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Good Guys Vs. Bot Guise: Mimicry Attacks Against <endeca_term>Fast-Flux</endeca_term> Detection Systems

Good Guys Vs. Bot Guise: Mimicry Attacks Against Fast-Flux Detection Systems

In this paper, the authors explore the escalating "Arms race" between Fast-Flux (FF) botnet detectors and the botmasters' effort to subvert them, and... Read more

27 March, 2011
<endeca_term>Fast-Flux</endeca_term> Bot Detection in Real Time

Fast-Flux Bot Detection in Real Time

The fast-flux service network architecture has been widely adopted by bot herders to... Read more

20 June, 2010
Measurement and Analysis of Global IP-Usage Patterns of <endeca_term>Fast-Flux</endeca_term> Botnets

Measurement and Analysis of Global IP-Usage Patterns of Fast-Flux Botnets

...of malicious and benign domains, with a focus on single and double fast-flux domains. The authors have developed and deployed a lightweight DNS probing... Read more

27 March, 2011

Met Police: UK botnet command server taken out

...all incoming traffic after it is decrypted, said Boodaei. The botnet has fast-flux capabilities, meaning the data could have been transferred to a different... Read more

5 August, 2010 by Tom Espiner

Data-stealing 'Mumba' botnet hits 55,000 systems

...variants of the Zeus data-stealing Trojan. The Mumba botnet uses a fast-flux infrastructure to minimise the risk to the criminal of takedown by... Read more

3 August, 2010 by Tom Espiner

RSA sees increase in fast-flux botnets

...compromised computers. However, University of Cambridge researchers have disputed the claim, saying fast-flux use has remained constant over the past year. Fast-flux is... Read more

18 March, 2008 by Tom Espiner

Storm botnet 'services' could be sold

...other spammers, as an end-to-end spam botnet system, complete with fast-flux DNS and hosting capabilities. If that's the case, we might... Read more

16 October, 2007 by Tom Espiner

...Fast-flux' domains help botnets evade capture

...Thorsten Holz of the University of Mannheim, tracked the traffic of 900 fast-flux domain names used by botnets within the first six months of... Read more

9 October, 2008 by Robert Vamosi
<endeca_term>Fast-Flux</endeca_term> Service Network Detection Based on Spatial Snapshot Mechanism for Delay-Free Detection

Fast-Flux Service Network Detection Based on Spatial Snapshot Mechanism for Delay-Free Detection

Capturing Fast-Flux Service Networks (FFSNs) by temporal variances is an intuitive way for... Read more

16 April, 2010
Geolocalization of Proxied Services and Its Application to <endeca_term>Fast-Flux</endeca_term> Hidden Servers

Geolocalization of Proxied Services and Its Application to Fast-Flux Hidden Servers

Fast-flux is a redirection technique used by cyber-criminals to hide the... Read more

6 November, 2009
SSAC Advisory on <endeca_term>Fast Flux</endeca_term> Hosting and DNS

SSAC Advisory on Fast Flux Hosting and DNS

...Fast flux" is an evasion technique that cyber-criminals and Internet miscreants use... Read more

1 March, 2008
Collaborative Detection of <endeca_term>Fast Flux</endeca_term> Phishing Domains

Collaborative Detection of Fast Flux Phishing Domains

...become more resilient to detection and trace-back with the invention of Fast Flux (FF) service networks. It proposes two approaches to correlate evidence from... Read more

1 February, 2009
As the Net Churns: <endeca_term>Fast-Flux</endeca_term> Botnet Observations

As the Net Churns: Fast-Flux Botnet Observations

...as webservers can provide an additional botnet use. Botnet herders often use fast-flux DNS techniques to host unwanted or illegal content within a botnet... Read more

5 September, 2008
A Self-Healing, Self-Protecting Collaborative Intrusion Detection Architecture to Trace-Back <endeca_term>Fast-Flux</endeca_term> Phishing Domains

A Self-Healing, Self-Protecting Collaborative Intrusion Detection Architecture to Trace-Back Fast-Flux Phishing Domains

Millions of users divulge their personal information on phishing websites, which causes over a billion dollars loss... Read more

31 March, 2008
Phishing Infrastructure Fluxes All the Way

Phishing Infrastructure Fluxes All the Way

Fast flux aims to keep phishing and scam campaigns afloat by provisioning a... Read more

1 September, 2009

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