The HTTP Botnet Research: Focusing on HTTP based DDoS Botnets

The HTTP Botnet Research: Focusing on HTTP based DDoS Botnets, Steven Adair (ShadowServer Foundation) (50 minutes)

Shadowserver will talk about their latest in HTTP botnet research with a focus on HTTP based distributed denial of service (DDoS) botnets. This talk will profile very common and popular botnet kits as well as ones that have not previously been discussed. They will also be talking about the way they are spread to include the recent SQL injection attacks. Finally, they will also provide more insight into their sinkhole project and information they have learned from it.