TT-Dave-Aitel-Nematodes.sxi

Nematodes (Beneficial Worms) - This presentation presents concepts for taking expoitation frameworks into the next evolution: solving complex security problems by generating robustly controllable beneficial worms. The Why, How, and What of Nematode creation are discussed, along with some concepts in Mesh routing. Problems discussed include legal issues, controlling your worm, writing an intermediate language, the Nematode Intermediate Language (NIL) for writing robust worms, reliability problems, commications protocols, and future work.