a few project ideas… gareth tyson [email protected]
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A few project ideas…Gareth Tyson
Cloud honeypots stuff
• Setup a cloud server (in the cloud)• Make it vulnerable and tempt attackers to attack you (a honeypot)
• Monitor “attacks” on your cloud server• E.g. people trying to login to your machine via SSH
• Profile the attacks• Who is connecting to you?• Can they gain control of your server?• What do they do when they take control?
Internet content measurement stuff
• Lots of “content” on the Internet• Websites• Videos• Music
• Where is the world’s content hosted?• Which country?• Which network?• Which data centre?
• How are you connected to the content?• What is the delay (e.g. 20 milliseconds?)
Social networky stuff
• Many social network exist• E.g. Facebook, Twitter
• Many studies to perform• E.g. looking at how information spreads through Twitter
• Studying Untappd• A social network based around beer!• Can “check-in” beers and review it• Share with your friends
A few project ideas…Gareth Tyson