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This thesis addresses the ever increasing threat of botnets in the smartphone domain and focuses on the Android platform and the botnets using Online Social Networks (OSNs) as Command and Control (C&C;) medium. With any botnet, C&C; is one of the components on which the survival of botnet depends. Individual bots use the C&C; channel to receive commands and send the data.
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- Kilari, Vishnu Teja (Author)
- Xue, Guoliang (Thesis advisor)
- Ahn, Gail-Joon (Committee member)
- Dasgupta, Partha (Committee member)
- Arizona State University (Publisher)
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2013
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- Partial requirement for: M.S., Arizona State University, 2013Note typethesis
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 32-33)Note typebibliography
- Field of study: Computer science
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by Vishnu Teja Kilari