Is there any publicly data set on botnet traffic for machine learning purposes. i.e traffic set for both bad and good bots
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3Just to clarify, are you looking for packet dumps to/from infected machines, packet dumps to/from C&C servers, or samples of the malware itself? – Polynomial Aug 07 '12 at 05:48
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I am looking for packet dumps to/from infected machines but it will great to have malware samples for analysis. – Ali Ahmad Aug 07 '12 at 06:23
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1Have a look at kaiten.c – Lucas Kauffman Aug 07 '12 at 08:59
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Hi, just wondering if you got any better sources than the ones listed in the answers below... I am looking for P2P-based botnet datasets in particular. – pnp Feb 22 '13 at 04:31
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2You can find some good sources at http://roberto.perdisci.com/useful-links – Ali Ahmad Feb 22 '13 at 04:59
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You can find the updated and labelled datasets containing botnet traffic on the following link http://mcfp.weebly.com/ – nahraf Jan 20 '15 at 06:58
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One malware that I know is available and used for building botnets is kaiten.c
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On the following links, you can find some bot samples that were created for learning and research purposes: http://code.google.com/p/viperbot/
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CTU-13 DataSet, available at http://mcfp.weebly.com/the-ctu-13-dataset-a-labeled-dataset-with-botnet-normal-and-background-traffic.html.