Virus Throttling For Instant Messaging
White Papers Virus Throttling is a technique to slow the spread of worms and viruses by targeting their propagation. This then results in fewer machines becoming infected and less traffic generated by the virus. It works by preventing an infected machine...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Virus Throttling
White Papers This paper gives an overview of Virus Throttling, a new technique to limit the damage caused by fast spreading computer worms and viruses. Rather than preventing a machine becoming infected, the technique prevents the virus propagating further from...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
UK Lab Researches Worm-throttling
News Matt Williamson, the researcher spearheading the research, has released a paper on "virus throttling". The core logic of virus throttling hinges on the idea that a computer infected by a worm will often try to connect to as many different machines...
[December 11, 2002, 11:04]
HP Announces New Antivirus Concept For Servers
News Security is an active research area at HP Labs, and the company has 16 patents relating to the virus-throttling technology. HP will release virus-throttling support -- likely as part of an add-on pack -- for ProLiant servers running Windows 2000...
[December 1, 2004, 13:15]
HP Rolls Out Worm-squashing Services
News One service, known as virus throttling, will limit the speed at which viruses and worms can spread by reducing the number of connections an infected computer can have to the Internet. Virus throttling slows down the spread of worms and viruses by...
[February 24, 2004, 9:25]
Epidemic Spreading In Technological Networks
White Papers The paper then investigates current response strategies as well as the effect of virus throttling. Recent computer worms pose a major threat to large computer networks, and it is a general belief that understanding their means of propagation will...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
It's Official: Spammers Are Hijacking ISPs
News Last month, anti-spam campaigner Spamhaus called on ISPs to start throttling spam sent via broadband customers compromised by the technique. ZDNet UK reported last month that spammers are using software tools that force virus-infected PCs to relay...
[March 4, 2005, 12:50]
Wednesday
Blog Bristol scientists in worm-throttling shock! Many more ideas like that, and the whole virus business will become just a footnote in computing history. I'm sure that the many companies who make money from anti-virus software will be delighted to see...
[December 13, 2002, 16:39]
Throttling Viruses
White Papers This PowerPoint presentation offers a detailed, technical look at restricting virus propagation to defeat malicious mobile code.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
