Scientists create algorithm for tracking down sources of online attacks | ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet | Scoop.it
One of the problems when it comes to catching online criminals of any kind is the fact that it is often extremely difficult to pinpoint the origins of internet attacks - whether it's malware, spam, or a rumor that can harm the subject of it.

 

But things are about to change, as Swiss researcher Pedro Pinto and his team from the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne have revealed a new strategy for localizing the source of diffusion in complex networks.

 

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