• DocumentCode
    739581
  • Title

    Diversity Reduces the Impact of Malware

  • Author

    Hole, Kjell Jorgen

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Inf., Univ. of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
  • Volume
    13
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    48
  • Lastpage
    54
  • Abstract
    Many Internet networks have limited internal diversity, making them vulnerable to serious malware spreading. A proposed malware-halting technique that uses software diversity can halt infectious outbreaks on these networks.
  • Keywords
    Internet; computer crime; invasive software; Internet networks; infectious outbreaks; internal diversity; malware-halting technique; serious malware spreading; software diversity; Computational modeling; Malware; Mathematical model; Network topology; Peer-to-peer computing; Software development; advanced persistent threats; cyberattacks; cybersecurity; infectious malware; malware; malware halting; software diversity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Security & Privacy, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1540-7993
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSP.2013.48
  • Filename
    6507220
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=739581