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University of Central Florida

Theses/Dissertations

2007

Bluetooth worm

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Bluetooth-Base Worm Modeling And Simulation, Haiou Xiang Jan 2007

Bluetooth-Base Worm Modeling And Simulation, Haiou Xiang

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Bluetooth is one of the most popular technologies in the world in the new century. Meanwhile it attracts attackers to develop new worm and malicious code attacking Bluetooth wireless network. So far the growth of mobile malicious code is very fast and they have become a great potential threat to our society. In this thesis, we study Bluetooth worm in Mobile Wireless Network. Firstly we investigate the Bluetooth technology and several previously appeared Bluetooth worms, e.g. "Caribe","Comwar", and we find the infection cycle of a Bluetooth worm. Next, we develop a new simulator, Bluetooth Worm simulator (BTWS), which simulates Bluetooth …