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Researchers Create Highly Predictive Blacklists

Grablets writes "Using a link analysis algorithm similar to Google PageRank, researchers at the SANS Institute and SRI International have created a new Internet network defense service that rethinks the way network blacklists are formulated and... ...full story at slashdot

from slashdot on Thu, Jul 24 2008

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