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February 21, 2007 | Comments: (0)

Get up to speed on Botnets and DDoS attacks

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A list of Botnet and DDoS reading material.

List of DDoS Articles and Tools
http://staff.washington.edu/dittrich/misc/ddos

Spam Zombies and Inbound Flows to Compromised Customer Systems http://www.uoregon.edu/~joe/zombies.pdfMAAWG San Diego, March 1st, 2005

Know Your Enemy: Tracking Botnets
http://www.honeynet.org/papers/bots

Route Injection and Spam
http://www.uoregon.edu/~joe/maawg8/maawg8.ppt (or .pdf) MAAWG Toronto, 23 October 2006

A Taxonomy of DDoS Attack and DDoS Defense Mechanisms
http://www.cis.udel.edu/~sunshine/publications/ccr.pdf

RFC on Egress Filtering
http://www.faqs.org/ftp/bcp/bcp38.txt

Infected PCs Acting as Spam Zombies: We Need to Cure the Disease, Not Just Suppress the Symptoms London Action Plan-CNSA Workshop, Belgium, December 13, 2006 http://www.uoregon.edu/~joe/lapcnsa2/london-action-plan.ppt (or .pdf)

Port 53 Wars: Security of the Domain Name System and Thinking About DNSSEC http://www.uoregon.edu/~joe/port53wars/port53wars.ppt (or .pdf) Internet2/ESNet Joint Techs, Minneapolis, February 14, 2007

Cert's Botnets as a Vehicle for Online Crime
http://www.cert.org/archive/pdf/Botnets.pdf

Bots and Botnets: Risks, Issues and Prevention.
Martin Overton, IBM Global Services, UK
http://arachnid.homeip.net/papers/VB2005-Bots_and_Botnets-1.0.2.pdf

Explaining Distributed Denial of Service Attacks to Campus Leaders
http://www.uoregon.edu/~joe/ddos-exec/ddos-exec.ppt

Book: Botnets: The Killer Applications
http://www.amazon.com/Botnets-Killer-Applications-Craig-Schiller/dp/1597491357/sr=8-1/qid=1172068761

Coming Book:Botnet Detection: Countering the Largest Security Threat (Advances in Information Security)
http://www.amazon.com/Botnet-Detection-Countering-Security-Information/dp/0387687661/sr=8-2/qid=1172068761

Cisco DoS Mitigation using Clean Pipes
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/netsol/ns341/ns121/ns310/net_value_proposition0900aecd80511f1e.html

Cisco Basic DoS Mitigation Techniques
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_response09186a00807bd13d.html

Posted by Roger Grimes on February 21, 2007 05:34 AM

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