Server-Side Bot Detection in Massively Multiplayer Online Games

被引:41
作者
Mitterhofer, Stefan [1 ]
Platzer, Christian [1 ]
Kruegel, Christopher [2 ]
Kirda, Engin [3 ]
机构
[1] Vienna Univ Technol, Comp Aided Automat Dept, A-1040 Vienna, Austria
[2] Univ Calif Santa Barbara, Dept Comp Sci, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 USA
[3] Eurecom, Sophia Antipolis, France
关键词
Bot detection; Cheating; Gaming; Gaming bots; Mmorpg security; Online games; Security; Waypoint extraction; World of warcraft;
D O I
10.1109/MSP.2009.78
中图分类号
TP [自动化技术、计算机技术];
学科分类号
0812 ;
摘要
One of the greatest threats that massively multiplayer online games face today is a form of cheating called botting. The authors propose an automated approach that detects bots on the server side based on character activity and is completely transparent to end users.
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页码:29 / 36
页数:8
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