Determining The C&C Protocol Utilized By The Malicious Botnet Network
Abstract Botnets are a network of malicious software headed by a botmaster, from which they get all the instructions to execute. In this paper, a novel technique is proposed to infer malware network specifications given a sample of malware binary, which is a file consisting of instructions. (bin file is with .bin execution). Botmasters use Command-and-Control protocols to control malware-infected hosts for executing malicious activities. Every family of malware has

