As millions of users flock to online social networks, sites such as Facebook and Twitter are becoming increasingly attractive targets for spam, phishing, ...
PDF | As millions of users flock to online social networks, sites such as Facebook and Twitter are becoming increasingly attractive targets for spam,.
Koobface's zombie infrastructure is explored and the identities of fraudulent and compromised social network accounts used to distribute malicious links to ...
Jul 27, 2010 · The Koobface Botnet and the Rise of Social Malware Kurt Thomas University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign kathoma2@illinois.edu
Jun 3, 2013 · In Q1 2013, researchers discovered nearly three times as many security breach instances involving Koobface compared with the preceding quarter.
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from publication: The Koobface botnet and the rise of social malware | As millions of users flock to online social networks, sites such as Facebook and ...
Nov 12, 2010 · In addition to contracting the services of other botnet operators to further propagate malware, cybercriminals rely on affiliate programs to ...
Jun 18, 2010 · KOOBFACE is considered a revolutionary threat as it is the first malware family that have a successful and continuous run propagating in social networking ...
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Jan 16, 2012 · ... the Koobface malware. Victims' computers are drafted into a “botnet,” or network of infected PCs, and are sent official-looking ...
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