BotHunter
Template:Short description BotHunter is a free utility for Unix, which aims at detecting botnet activity within a network. It does so by analyzing network traffic and comparing it to patterns characteristic of malicious processes.[1][2] Version 1.7.2 was current as of March 2013[update]Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".. An earlier version ran under Microsoft Windows XP, but was not mentioned on the Web site after the release of 1.7.2. In order to support this application, the developer, SRI International, had collected more than 10,000 samples of malware by 2008.[3]
The BotHunter Web site states that the software was made possible in part by a research grant from the U.S. Army Research Office.
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- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Description of operation on Bothunter Web site
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Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".