Know your Enemy: Tracking Botnets
Most of the information out there about botnets and using IRC as an attack tool is underground. You have to endure hiding out in a chatroom and getting in good with a crowd that is willing to share some inside info. Its not a bad exercise if you think about it, but few of us in the whitehat group really have the time for it.
The Honeynet Project is stepping up to help us out. They have realeased a terrific paper entitled "Know your Enemy: Tracking Botnets and its a good 30 minute read, longer if you want to study the code examples.
The Honeynet Project is stepping up to help us out. They have realeased a terrific paper entitled "Know your Enemy: Tracking Botnets and its a good 30 minute read, longer if you want to study the code examples.
