Botnet (English Wikipedia)

Putman, C. G. J.; Abhishta; Nieuwenhuis, L. J. M. (March 2018). "Business Model of a Botnet". 2018 26th Euromicro International Conference on Parallel, Distributed and Network-based Processing (PDP). pp. 441–445. arXiv:1804.10848. Bibcode:2018arXiv180410848P. doi:10.1109/PDP2018.2018.00077. ISBN 978-1-5386-4975-6. S2CID 13756969.
Meidan, Yair (2018). "N-BaIoT-Network-Based Detection of IoT Botnet Attacks Using Deep Autoencoders". IEEE Pervasive Computing. 17 (3): 12–22. arXiv:1805.03409. doi:10.1109/MPRV.2018.03367731. S2CID 13677639.

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Putman, C. G. J.; Abhishta; Nieuwenhuis, L. J. M. (March 2018). "Business Model of a Botnet". 2018 26th Euromicro International Conference on Parallel, Distributed and Network-based Processing (PDP). pp. 441–445. arXiv:1804.10848. Bibcode:2018arXiv180410848P. doi:10.1109/PDP2018.2018.00077. ISBN 978-1-5386-4975-6. S2CID 13756969.
Schiller, Craig A.; Binkley, Jim; Harley, David; Evron, Gadi; Bradley, Tony; Willems, Carsten; Cross, Michael (1 January 2007). Botnets. Burlington, Virginia: Syngress. pp. 29–75. doi:10.1016/B978-159749135-8/50004-4. ISBN 9781597491358.
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Schiller, Craig A.; Binkley, Jim; Harley, David; Evron, Gadi; Bradley, Tony; Willems, Carsten; Cross, Michael (1 January 2007). Botnets. Burlington, Virginia: Syngress. pp. 77–95. doi:10.1016/B978-159749135-8/50005-6. ISBN 978-159749135-8.
Meidan, Yair (2018). "N-BaIoT-Network-Based Detection of IoT Botnet Attacks Using Deep Autoencoders". IEEE Pervasive Computing. 17 (3): 12–22. arXiv:1805.03409. doi:10.1109/MPRV.2018.03367731. S2CID 13677639.
García, S.; Grill, M.; Stiborek, J.; Zunino, A. (1 September 2014). "An empirical comparison of botnet detection methods". Computers & Security. 45: 100–123. doi:10.1016/j.cose.2014.05.011. hdl:11336/6772. ISSN 0167-4048.
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García, S.; Grill, M.; Stiborek, J.; Zunino, A. (1 September 2014). "An empirical comparison of botnet detection methods". Computers & Security. 45: 100–123. doi:10.1016/j.cose.2014.05.011. hdl:11336/6772. ISSN 0167-4048.

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Putman, C. G. J.; Abhishta; Nieuwenhuis, L. J. M. (March 2018). "Business Model of a Botnet". 2018 26th Euromicro International Conference on Parallel, Distributed and Network-based Processing (PDP). pp. 441–445. arXiv:1804.10848. Bibcode:2018arXiv180410848P. doi:10.1109/PDP2018.2018.00077. ISBN 978-1-5386-4975-6. S2CID 13756969.

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García, S.; Grill, M.; Stiborek, J.; Zunino, A. (1 September 2014). "An empirical comparison of botnet detection methods". Computers & Security. 45: 100–123. doi:10.1016/j.cose.2014.05.011. hdl:11336/6772. ISSN 0167-4048.

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Putman, C. G. J.; Abhishta; Nieuwenhuis, L. J. M. (March 2018). "Business Model of a Botnet". 2018 26th Euromicro International Conference on Parallel, Distributed and Network-based Processing (PDP). pp. 441–445. arXiv:1804.10848. Bibcode:2018arXiv180410848P. doi:10.1109/PDP2018.2018.00077. ISBN 978-1-5386-4975-6. S2CID 13756969.
Meidan, Yair (2018). "N-BaIoT-Network-Based Detection of IoT Botnet Attacks Using Deep Autoencoders". IEEE Pervasive Computing. 17 (3): 12–22. arXiv:1805.03409. doi:10.1109/MPRV.2018.03367731. S2CID 13677639.
Paulson, L.D. (April 2006). "Hackers Strengthen Malicious Botnets by Shrinking Them" (PDF). Computer; News Briefs. 39 (4). IEEE Computer Society: 17–19. doi:10.1109/MC.2006.136. S2CID 10312905. The size of bot networks peaked in mid-2004, with many using more than 100,000 infected machines, according to Mark Sunner, chief technology officer at MessageLabs.The average botnet size is now about 20,000 computers, he said.

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"Storm Worm network shrinks to about one-tenth of its former size". Tech.Blorge.Com. 21 October 2007. Archived from the original on 24 December 2007. Retrieved 30 July 2010.
Chuck Miller (25 July 2008). "The Rustock botnet spams again". SC Magazine US. Archived from the original on 4 April 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2010.
"Pushdo Botnet — New DDOS attacks on major web sites — Harry Waldron — IT Security". Msmvps.com. 2 February 2010. Archived from the original on 16 August 2010. Retrieved 30 July 2010.
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