• DocumentCode
    2224337
  • Title

    The Spread of Malware on the WiFi Network: Epidemiology Model and Behaviour Evaluation

  • Author

    Shan Bowei

  • Author_Institution
    Coll. of Inf. Eng., Chang´an Univ., Xi´an, China
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    26-28 Dec. 2009
  • Firstpage
    1916
  • Lastpage
    1918
  • Abstract
    WiFi network more and more plays a important role for user to access internet, whereas this platform also provides the opportunity for the malware to launch massive fraudulent attacks. In this paper, a epidemiology model to describe the spread of malware on the WiFi network is constructed, and by investigating the model´s behavior, some useful suggestions to prevent from infection is also presented.
  • Keywords
    Internet; computer network security; invasive software; wireless LAN; Internet; WiFi network; behaviour evaluation; epidemiology model; fraudulent attacks; malware; Access protocols; Ad hoc networks; Computer worms; Cryptographic protocols; Cryptography; Educational institutions; IP networks; Information science; Internet; Wireless networks;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Information Science and Engineering (ICISE), 2009 1st International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Nanjing
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4909-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICISE.2009.1285
  • Filename
    5455187