Malware models for network and service management

Jérôme François (1) , Radu State (1) , Olivier Festor (1)

1 MADYNES - Management of dynamic networks and services

Different kinds of malware like the botnets and the worms are a main threat on Internet for the current and future. Their effectiveness to control systems is proved and we are investigating the malware mechanisms that can be adapted to get an efficient and scalable management plane. Our work consists in modelling malware based network management and assessing its performance.

Mots clés: botnet; management; IRC

Domaines: Réseaux et télécommunications [cs.NI]

Jérôme François, Radu State, Olivier Festor. Malware models for network and service management. First International Conference on Autonomous Infrastructure, Management and Security, AIMS, Jun 2007, Oslo, Norway. pp.192-195, ⟨10.1007/978-3-540-72986-0_23⟩. ⟨inria-00168415⟩