An Implementation of Botnet Detection Algorithm for Grid Networks

Grid is an emerging technology that aims at utilizing resources efficiently and effectively, A botnet is a collection of infected computers and the common attacks are a Distributed Denial Of Service attack (DDOS) is any type of attack on a networking structure to disable a server from servicing its clients. Attacks range from sending millions of requests to a server in an attempt to slow it down, flooding a server with large packets of invalid data, to sending requests with an Invalid or spoofed IP address. A botnet is taking action on the client itself via IRC Channels without the hackers having to login to the clients computer.