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ICOIN
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
On Modeling Counteraction against TCP SYN Flooding
One of the main problems of network security is Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) caused by TCP SYN packet flooding. To counteract SYN flooding attack, several defense methods...
Vladimir V. Shakhov, Hyunseung Choo
CCS
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Puppetnets: misusing web browsers as a distributed attack infrastructure
Most of the recent work on Web security focuses on preventing attacks that directly harm the browser's host machine and user. In this paper we attempt to quantify the threat ...
V. T. Lam, Spyros Antonatos, Periklis Akritidis, K...
SIGSOFT
2003
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Protecting C programs from attacks via invalid pointer dereferences
Writes via unchecked pointer dereferences rank high among vulnerabilities most often exploited by malicious code. The most common attacks use an unchecked string copy to cause a b...
Suan Hsi Yong, Susan Horwitz
ACNS
2006
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
Misusing Unstructured P2P Systems to Perform DoS Attacks: The Network That Never Forgets
Unstructured P2P systems have gained great popularity in recent years and are currently used by millions of users. One fundamental property of these systems is the lack of structu...
Elias Athanasopoulos, Kostas G. Anagnostakis, Evan...
IPPS
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Provider-Based Deterministic Packet Marking against Distributed DoS Attacks
One of the most serious security threats in the Internet are Distributed Denial of Service ( DDoS) attacks, due to the significant service disruption they can create and the di...
Vasilios A. Siris, Ilias Stavrakis