Tackling the threats of Internet worms

Computer Worm is a kind of malicious program that self-replicates automatically within a computer network. Again, Internet is defined as a network of networks. This is the reason why computer worms do not reside only within one computer or a single network but rather get spread all over the Internet...

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Main Author:	Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	IJIDCS Press, Bangladesh 2012
Subjects:	QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science QA76 Computer software
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/26820/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/26820/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/26820/1/Editorial_2013-ijidcsv3n1.pdf

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spelling	iium-268202013-01-23T05:14:17Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/26820/ Tackling the threats of Internet worms Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science QA76 Computer software Computer Worm is a kind of malicious program that self-replicates automatically within a computer network. Again, Internet is defined as a network of networks. This is the reason why computer worms do not reside only within one computer or a single network but rather get spread all over the Internet whenever it is possible during computer-to-computer communications. The reality of today’s Internet is that the worms pose a major threat to the Internet infrastructure security. This is also understood that destruction of worms is not an easy task either and often very expensive. Multiple network devices and preventive mechanisms should be in place to hold appropriate defense at each step the communications are done through. IJIDCS Press, Bangladesh 2012-11 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/26820/1/Editorial_2013-ijidcsv3n1.pdf Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan (2012) Tackling the threats of Internet worms. International Journal on Internet and Distributed Computing Systems, 3 (1). i-ii. ISSN 2219-1887 (O), 2219-1127 (P) http://www.ijidcs.org
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spellingShingle	QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science QA76 Computer software Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan Tackling the threats of Internet worms
description	Computer Worm is a kind of malicious program that self-replicates automatically within a computer network. Again, Internet is defined as a network of networks. This is the reason why computer worms do not reside only within one computer or a single network but rather get spread all over the Internet whenever it is possible during computer-to-computer communications. The reality of today’s Internet is that the worms pose a major threat to the Internet infrastructure security. This is also understood that destruction of worms is not an easy task either and often very expensive. Multiple network devices and preventive mechanisms should be in place to hold appropriate defense at each step the communications are done through.
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author	Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan
author_facet	Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan
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title	Tackling the threats of Internet worms
title_short	Tackling the threats of Internet worms
title_full	Tackling the threats of Internet worms
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title_full_unstemmed	Tackling the threats of Internet worms
title_sort	tackling the threats of internet worms
publisher	IJIDCS Press, Bangladesh
publishDate	2012
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/26820/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/26820/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/26820/1/Editorial_2013-ijidcsv3n1.pdf
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Tackling the threats of Internet worms

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