Nowadays, the main communication object of Internet is human-human. But it is foreseeable that in the near future any object will have a unique identification and can be addressed and con- nected. The Internet will ex...Nowadays, the main communication object of Internet is human-human. But it is foreseeable that in the near future any object will have a unique identification and can be addressed and con- nected. The Internet will expand to the Internet of Things. IPv6 is the cornerstone of the Internet of Things. In this paper, we investigate a fast active worm, referred to as topological worm, which can propagate twice to more than three times faster tl^an a traditional scan-based worm. Topological worm spreads over AS-level network topology, making traditional epidemic models invalid for modeling the propagation of it. For this reason, we study topological worm propagation relying on simulations. First, we propose a new complex weighted network mod- el, which represents the real IPv6 AS-level network topology. And then, a new worm propagation model based on the weighted network model is constructed, which descries the topological worm propagation over AS-level network topology. The simulation results verify the topological worm model and demonstrate the effect of parameters on the propagation.展开更多
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文摘Nowadays, the main communication object of Internet is human-human. But it is foreseeable that in the near future any object will have a unique identification and can be addressed and con- nected. The Internet will expand to the Internet of Things. IPv6 is the cornerstone of the Internet of Things. In this paper, we investigate a fast active worm, referred to as topological worm, which can propagate twice to more than three times faster tl^an a traditional scan-based worm. Topological worm spreads over AS-level network topology, making traditional epidemic models invalid for modeling the propagation of it. For this reason, we study topological worm propagation relying on simulations. First, we propose a new complex weighted network mod- el, which represents the real IPv6 AS-level network topology. And then, a new worm propagation model based on the weighted network model is constructed, which descries the topological worm propagation over AS-level network topology. The simulation results verify the topological worm model and demonstrate the effect of parameters on the propagation.