A covert data transport protocol

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作者
Fu, Yu [1 ]
Jia, Zhe [2 ]
Yu, Lu [1 ]
Zhong, Xingsi [1 ]
Brooks, Richard [1 ]
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[1] Clemson Univ, Holcombe Dept Elect & Comp Engn, Clemson, SC 29634 USA
[2] Clemson Univ, Dept Phys & Astron, Clemson, SC 29634 USA
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美国国家科学基金会;
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TP301 [理论、方法];
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081202 ;
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Both enterprise and national firewalls filter network connections. For data forensics and botnet removal applications, it is important to establish the information source. In this paper, we describe a data transport layer which allows a client to transfer encrypted data that provides no discernible information regarding the data source. We use a domain generation algorithm (DGA) to encode AES encrypted data into domain names that current tools are unable to reliably differentiate from valid domain names. The domain names are registered using (free) dynamic DNS services. The data transmission format is not vulnerable to Deep Packet Inspection (DPI).
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页码:93 / 100
页数:8
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