METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING HIGHLY PREDICTIVE BLACKLISTS

In one embodiment, the present invention is a method and apparatus for generating highly predictive blacklists. One embodiment of a method for generating a blacklist of network addresses for a user of a network includes collecting security log data from users of the network, the security log data id...

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Hauptverfasser: PORRAS PHILLIP ANDREW, ZHANG JIAN
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Zusammenfassung:In one embodiment, the present invention is a method and apparatus for generating highly predictive blacklists. One embodiment of a method for generating a blacklist of network addresses for a user of a network includes collecting security log data from users of the network, the security log data identifying observed attacks by attack sources, assigning the attack sources to the blacklist based on a combination of the relevance each attack source to the user and the maliciousness of the attack source, and outputting the blacklist.