Computer Network Worms Propagation and its Defence Mechanisms: A Survey

摘要: Information security is one of the major concerns for military, government, civil and commercial organizations risk has been immensely raised on internet access. Self-duplicating, self-propagating malicious codes known as worms spread themselves without any human interaction launch most destructive attacks against networks cause high risks. Increasing threats from in network continue to be a challenging task detect handle. Various exist affecting communication different worm handling mechanisms exists handle threat created by them. Considering features metrics existing detection containment network, this paper surveys classification several defence mechanism those network.