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Command-and-control Traffic Analysis

Command-and-Control Traffic Analysis is a specialized method within network threat analysis that identifies and characterizes covert communication patterns between compromised systems and remote adversaries by distinguishing persistent, illicit control channels from benign network traffic in the context of fileless and Windows-based malware operations.

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Publications

391

Citations

46

Authors

22

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

6

Variants

C2 Traffic Analysis

Parents

Publications

13

JACKSTRAWS: picking command and control connections from bot traffic

Grégoire Jacob, Ralf Hund, Christopher Kruegel et al. · 2011 · 97 citations

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Cloud-based push-styled mobile botnets

Shuang Zhao, Patrick P. C. Lee, John C. S. Lui et al. · 2012 · 47 citations

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Measure of invulnerability for command and control network based on mission link

Chen Si, Bo Chen · Information Sciences · 2017 · 36 citations

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MBTree: Detecting Encryption RATs Communication Using Malicious Behavior Tree

IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security · 2021 · 34 citations · Full text

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Exposing the Rat in the Tunnel

Priyanka Dodia, Mashael AlSabah, Omar Alrawi et al. · Proceedings of the 2022 ACM SIGSAC Conference on Computer and Communications Security · 2022 · 32 citations

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Authors

46

  1. RH
    Ralf Hund

    Ruhr University Bochum, Germany

    1 publications · 97 citations

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  2. BB
    Byung-Chul Bae

    Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, South Korea

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  3. PJ
    Ping Ji

    Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR China

    1 publications · 10 citations

    1

    h-index

  4. CK
    Christopher Kruegel

    University of California, Santa Barbara, United States

    1 publications · 97 citations

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  5. KH
    Kai-Fong Hong

    Chunghwa Telecom (Taiwan), Taiwan

    1 publications · 19 citations

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Institutions

22

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    217 citations

  2. UNSW Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    92 citations

  3. Nanjing University of Science and Technology

    Nanjing, China

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    36 citations

  4. Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute

    Daejeon, South Korea

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    33 citations

  5. Qatar Airways (Qatar)

    Doha, Qatar

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    64 citations

  6. Institute of Information Engineering

    Beijing, China

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    170 citations

  7. Georgia Institute of Technology

    Atlanta, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    32 citations

  8. Xi'an Jiaotong University

    Xi'an, China

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    188 citations

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Venues

  1. 1

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  2. IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering

    NSE · 1 publications · 23 citations

    1

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  3. International Journal of Electronic Commerce Studies

    IJECS · 1 publications · 10 citations

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  4. Information Sciences

    1 publications · 36 citations

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