Schiller Craig, Binkley James R. Botnets: The Killer Web Applications

Syngress, 2007. — 464 p. — ISBN: 9781597491358.The book begins with real world cases of botnet attacks to underscore the need for action. Next the book will explain botnet fundamentals using real world examples. These chapters will cover what they are, how they operate, and the environment and technology that makes them possible. The following chapters will analyze botnets for opportunities to detect, track, and remove them. Then the book will describe intelligence gathering efforts and results obtained to date.
This is the first book to explain the newest internet threat - Botnets, zombie armies, bot herders, what is being done, and what you can do to protect your enterprise. Botnets are the most complicated and difficult threat the hacker world has unleashed - read how to protect yourself.Botnets: A Call to ActionThe Killer Web App
How Big Is the Problem?
A Conceptual History of Botnets
GM
Pretty Park
SubSeven Trojan/Bot
GT Bot
SDBot
Agobot
From Code-Based Families to Characteristic-Based Families
Spybot
RBot
Polybot
Mytob
Capabilities Coming to a Bot Near You
Cases in the News
"THr34t-Krew"
Axel Gembe
180Solutions Civil Law Suit
Operation Cyberslam: Jay Echouafni, Jeanson James Ancheta
Anthony Scott Clark0
Farid Essebar
Christopher Maxwell
Jeffrey Parson
The Industry Responds
Solutions Fast Track
Botnets Overview
Alternative Botnet C&Cs