We propose a characterization of distributed denial of service (DDOS) defenses where reaction points are network-based and attack responses are active. The purpose is to provide a ...
Li-Chiou Chen, Thomas A. Longstaff, Kathleen M. Ca...
—Flash-crowd attacks are the most vicious form of distributed denial of service (DDoS). They flood the victim with service requests generated from numerous bots. Attack requests...
Denial-of-Service (DoS) and Distributed DoS (DDoS) attacks can cause serious problems in wireless networks due to its limited network/host resources. Attacker traceback is a promi...
DNS amplification attacks massively exploit open recursive DNS servers mainly for performing bandwidth consumption DDoS attacks. The amplification effect lies in the fact that DNS ...
This paper aims at proposing a methodology for evaluating current IDS capabilities of detecting attacks targeting the networks and their services. This methodology tries to be as r...