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DDoS

One of the most common ways to mount a Distributed Denial of

DDoS One of the most common ways to mount a Distributed Denial
Service attacks is done via networks of zombie computers taking instructions from a central point
Early net were controlled via proprietary software written by the network owner
Today they are mostly controlled by an IRC channel
This makes it easier to control the network and easier for the owner to hide

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IRC

Internet Relay Chat
Jarkko Oikarinen; 1988
Real time Internet Chat (synchronous conferencing)
Designed for

IRC Internet Relay Chat Jarkko Oikarinen; 1988 Real time Internet Chat (synchronous
group conferencing
Can do private one-to-one messaging
TCP Port 195 but usually run on 6667 to avoid having to run the server as root.
RFC 1459 also RFCs 2810-2813
Network is usually arranged in an acyclic graph (tree)
Messages only need go down the required branches
Communications are facilitated via channels
Channels can be global to all servers or local to a single server in the network

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IRC (more)

Users and Channels have modes
User Modes
i – invisible, cannot be seen

IRC (more) Users and Channels have modes User Modes i – invisible,
without a common channel or knowing the exact name
s - Receives server notices
w - Receives wallops
o - ser is an IRC operator (ircop)

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IRC (more)

Users and Channels have modes
Channel Modes
o– channel operator
p – private

IRC (more) Users and Channels have modes Channel Modes o– channel operator
channel
s – secret channel
i – invite only
t – topic set by channel operator
n - Users cannot send external messages from outside the channel
m – channel is moderated
l – limited number of users
b – hostmasks (IRC addresses) not allowed on channel
v – gives user voice status
k – sets a channel key

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IRC (more)

A user who creates a channel becomes the channel operator
operators have

IRC (more) A user who creates a channel becomes the channel operator
more privileges than users
IRC Bots
Bots are a special type of IRC client and are often used for performing automated administrative tasks for the net
treated as a regular user by the servers
but could be a trojan horse installed on a user machine; this constitutes a zombie

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Zombies

Network connected computers compromised by a hacker, a virus or a trojan

Zombies Network connected computers compromised by a hacker, a virus or a
horse program
Owners of zombie computers are usually unaware their machine is compromised
Most spam is sent from zombie computers
Used as the bots in many BotNets
Used to mount large scale DDoS attacks

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Bot Uses

DDos
Spamming
Sniffing and Keylogging
Identity Theft
Hosting of Illegal Software (or content)

Bot Uses DDos Spamming Sniffing and Keylogging Identity Theft Hosting of Illegal Software (or content)

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Types of Bots

GT-Bot – based on windows IRC client mIRC
uses core to

Types of Bots GT-Bot – based on windows IRC client mIRC uses
hide itself on user machine
Agobot – most popular bot used by crackers
written in C++, released under GPL
can be controlled by IRC or other protocols
uses many mechanism to run stealthy
DSNX – Dataspy Network X
C++ released under GPL
plug-in architecture makes it easy to add functionality
SDBot
written in C , released under GPL
harder to use but popular

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An Attack

Attacker spreads a trojan horse to infect various hosts
hosts become zombies

An Attack Attacker spreads a trojan horse to infect various hosts hosts
and connect to IRC server on a specific channel as regular user users
channel may be encrypted or open
IRC Server can be on a public network or installed on one of the compromised hosts
Bots listen to the channel for instructions from the operator
operator instructs the net to do “it's stuff”
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