Gadi Evron's publications page

1. Selected publications
2. Selected editorials, op-eds, columns and blogs
3. Selected personal blogs and writings

• Working paper: With Rosanna Guadagno and Robert Cialdini, "What about Estonia? A Social Psychological Analysis of the First Internet War."
• "Battling botnets and online mobs: Estonia's defense efforts during the internet war," Georgetown Journal of International Affairs, Winter/ Spring 2008, Volume IX, number 1. PDF via Google docs.
• Wrote chapters and tech-edited "Open Source Fuzzing Tools." Syngress, 2007. Available at Amazon.
• Wrote a chapter in "Botnets: The Killer Web App," Syngress, 2007. Available via Amazon. My chapter (Alternative Botnet C&Cs) is available for free. Copyright belongs to Syngress, 2007.
• With Noam Rathaus and Kfir Damari, "Web server botnets and hosting farms as attack platforms." Virus Bulletin, 2007. You can get it here in PDF. Copyright belongs to Virus Bulletin.
• "Fuzzing: It Can Be Good for Finding Evil," Dr. Dobbs, 2007
• "Black Box Testing for Regulation Compliance and Software Certification, " Developer.com, 2007
• With Alan Solomon, "The world of botnets," Virus Bulletin, 2006. You can get it here in PDF. Copyright belongs to Virus Bulletin.
• With Randal Vaughn, "DNS Amplification Attacks," publicly released before publication to mitigate attacks, original publication on this threat, 2006. You can get it here [PDF].
• With Kfir Damari, Ami Chayum, "Case Study: A Cyber-terrorism Attack, Analysis and Response," The Team Evil incident, beSIRT, 2006. You can get it here in PDF. Shared under Creative Commons.

• DDoS Cyberwarfare Hurts Us All. Dark Reading, 2009.
• Facebook Scam: I'm Stranded In London. Send Money!. Dark Reading, 2009.
• CouchSurfing: A Working Trust Model. Dark Reading, 2009.
• Social Networks Blurring The Line Into Citizen Journalism. Dark Reading, 2009.
• Authoritatively, Who Was Behind The Estonian Attacks? Dark Reading, 2009.
• Sometimes, Security Theater Really Works. CSO Magazine, 2008.
• Georgia Cyber Attacks From Russian Government? Not So Fast. CSO Magazine, 2008.
• How to prevent cyber espionage. CSO Magazine, 2008.
• Taking down spammers: Successful spam fighting via legalization, regulation and economics. zdnet, 2007.
• Internet Governance Forum. SANS ISC Diary, 2007.
• Estonian Cyber-War Highlights Civilian Vulnerabilities. eWeek, 2007.

• I'm interested, but in you.
• Is torture good or bad?
• A jew in a German camp. Humorous article.
• Time for self reflection (famous "citizen of the internet" post)
• Debugging for Medical Doctors.
• Is Homosexuality a Genetic Bug or a Feature?.
• When First Blogging (Spam-y Behavior).
• All Hallows' Eve: Is There a Special Fire Code for Cemeteries in Poland?
• Obama and Afghanistan: "Predict Success and You May Fail. Predict Failure and You Will Fail".
• Selection bias in politics, becoming rich and breaking the glass ceiling.
• Driving Cultures, Road Psychology and Israel.
• British Television - My Favorite Shows.
• The difference between communication, influence and manipulation.
• Glowing Monkeys.