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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2014
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Daejeon, KR;
Min-Ho Han, Daejeon, KR;
Jung-Tae Kim, Daejeon, KR;
Ik-Kyun Kim, Daejeon, KR;
Hyun-Sook Cho, Daejeon, KR;
ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, Daejeon, KR;
Abstract
An apparatus and a method for an attack source traceback capable of tracing back an attacker, that is, an attack source present behind a command and control (C&C) server in a cyber target attack having non-connectivity over a transmission control protocol (TCP) connection are disclosed. The apparatus for the attack source traceback includes: a server information extracting unit detecting an attack for a system, which is generated via a server to thereby extract information on the server; a traceback agent installing unit installing a traceback agent in the server based on the information on the server; and a traceback unit finding an attack source for the system by analyzing network information of the server obtained by the traceback agent.