Malicious Attack Propagation and Source Identification

• Main Authors: Jiang, Jiaojiao (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Wen, Sheng (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Liu, Bo (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Yu, Shui (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Xiang, Yang (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Zhou, Wanlei (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Advances in Information Security, 73
• Subjects: Data protection.; Computer communication systems.; Electrical engineering.; Security.; Computer Communication Networks.; Communications Engineering, Networks.

This book covers and makes four major contributions: 1) analyzing and surveying the pros and cons of current approaches for identifying rumor sources on complex networks; 2) proposing a novel approach to identify rumor sources in time-varying networks; 3) developing a fast approach to identify multi...

Table of Contents:

• 1 Introduction
• 2 Preliminary of Modeling Malicious Attack Propagation
• 3 User Influence in the Propagation of Malicious Attacks
• 4 Restrain Malicious Attack Propagation
• 5 Preliminary of Identifying Propagation Sources
• 6 Source Identification Under Complete Observations: A Maximum Likelihood (ML) Source Estimator
• 7 Source Identification Under Snapshots: A Sample Path Based Source Estimator
• 8 Source Identification Under Sensor Observations: A Gaussian Source Estimator
• 9 Comparative Study and Numerical Analysis
• 10 Identifying Propagation Source in Time-varying Networks
• 11 Identifying Multiple Propagation Sources
• 12 Identifying Propagation Source in Large-scale Networks
• 13 Future Directions and Conclusion.