The Study on the Botnet and its Prevention Policies in the Internet of Things

Abstract

With the rapid development of Internet of Things (IOT), IOT is more and more important. Also, it faces serious security issues. This paper analyzes Mirai's architecture. The core components are C & C server and Loader server that take charge of command and control, IOT equipments are in charge of broadcast and attack. Paper analyzes Botnet propagation model, Mirais infection attack procedure, impact factor and then proposes the corresponding anti-virus strategy.