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The current paper addresses relevant network security vulnerabilities introduced by network devices within the emerging paradigm of Internet of Things (IoT) as well as the urgent need to mitigate the negative effects of some types of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-04-16 Pedro Manso , Jose Moura , Carlos Serrao

Disruption from service caused by DDoS attacks is an immense threat to Internet today. These attacks can disrupt the availability of Internet services completely, by eating either computational or communication resources through sheer…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2012-03-13 B. B. Gupta , Manoj Misra , R. C. Joshi

Enterprise Networks are growing in scale and complexity, with heterogeneous connected assets needing to be secured in different ways. Nevertheless, virtually all connected assets use the Domain Name System (DNS) for address resolution, and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-05-19 Jawad Ahmed

We propose a novel approach for distributed statistical detection of change-points in high-volume network traffic. We consider more specifically the task of detecting and identifying the targets of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS)…

Applications · Statistics 2011-09-22 Alexandre Lung-Yut-Fong , Céline Lévy-Leduc , Olivier Cappé

DDoS attacks are simple, effective, and still pose a significant threat even after more than two decades. Given the recent success in machine learning, it is interesting to investigate how we can leverage deep learning to filter out…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-12-15 Wesley Joon-Wie Tann , Jackie Tan Jin Wei , Joanna Purba , Ee-Chien Chang

In light of rising cybersecurity threats, data center providers face growing pressure to protect their own management infrastructure from Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks. While tenant-managed cages generally fall outside the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Kartikeya Sharma , Craig Jacobik

One of the critical threat to internet security is Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS). This paper by the introduction of automated online attack classification and attack packet discarding helps to resolve the network security issue by…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-02-10 k. Saravanan , S. Karthik

Low rate Distributed Denial of Service DDoS attacks have emerged as a major threat to containerized cloud infrastructures. Due to their low traffic volumes, these attacks can be difficult to detect and mitigate, potentially causing serious…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-02-13 Ahmad Fareed , Bilal Al Habib , Anne Pepita Francis

Pulse-wave Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks generate short, synchronized bursts of traffic that circumvent pattern-based detection and quickly exhaust traditional defense systems. This transient and spatially distributed…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Karim Khamaisi , Pascal Kiechl , Katharina Müller , Burkhard Stiller , Bruno Rodrigues

Data poisoning is one of the most relevant security threats against machine learning and data-driven technologies. Since many applications rely on untrusted training data, an attacker can easily craft malicious samples and inject them into…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-12-01 Nicolas M. Müller , Simon Roschmann , Konstantin Böttinger

The Domain Name System (DNS) is a core Internet service that translates domain names into IP addresses. It is a distributed database and protocol with many known weaknesses that subject to countless attacks including spoofing attacks,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-11-16 Alshaima Almarzooqi , Jawahir Mahmoud , Bayena Alzaabi , Arsiema Ghebremichael , Monther Aldwairi

Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks are one of the most common and consequential cyber attacks in computer networks. While existing research offers a plethora of detection methods, the issue of achieving both scalability and high detection…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-12-05 Omer Subasi , Joseph Manzano , Kevin Barker

The significance of the DDoS problem and the increased occurrence, sophistication and strength of attacks has led to the dawn of numerous prevention mechanisms. Each proposed prevention mechanism has some unique advantages and disadvantages…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2012-08-20 B. B. Gupta , R. C. Joshi , Manoj Misra

Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks have become increasingly prevalent and dangerous in the context of Internet of Things (IoT) networks, primarily due to the low-security configurations of many connected devices. This paper…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-07-17 Ifiyemi Leigha , Basak Comlekcioglu , Maria Pilar Bezanilla

It is not been a long time since the advent of cloud-based technology. However, in this short period of timeseveral advantages and disadvantages have been emerged. This is a problem solving technology with some threats as well. These…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-01-09 Hamed Rezaei , Nima Ghazanfari motlagha , Yaghoub Farjamib , Mohammad Hossein Yektae

Malicious domains are one of the major resources required for adversaries to run attacks over the Internet. Due to the important role of the Domain Name System (DNS), extensive research has been conducted to identify malicious domains based…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-12-04 Yury Zhauniarovich , Issa Khalil , Ting Yu , Marc Dacier

Centralized Software-Defined Networking (cSDN) offers flexible and programmable control of networks but suffers from scalability and reliability issues due to its reliance on centralized controllers. Decentralized SDN (dSDN) alleviates…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Mohammed N. Swileh , Shengli Zhang

A novel class of extreme link-flooding DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attacks is designed to cut off entire geographical areas such as cities and even countries from the Internet by simultaneously targeting a selected set of network…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-03-06 Mostafa Rezazad , Matthias R. Brust , Mohammad Akbari , Pascal Bouvry , Ngai-Man Cheung

Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks are a major problem in the Internet today. In one form of a DDoS attack, a large number of compromised hosts send unwanted traffic to the victim, thus exhausting the resources of the victim and…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Karim El Defrawy , Athina Markopoulou , Katerina Argyraki

Software Defined Networking (SDN) is a network paradigm shift that facilitates comprehensive network programmability to cope with emerging new technologies such as cloud computing and big data. SDN facilitates simplified and centralized…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-02-04 Sarwan Ali , Maria Khalid Alvi , Safi Faizullah , Muhammad Asad Khan , Abdullah Alshanqiti , Imdadullah Khan