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In the current world, the Internet is being used almost everywhere. With the rise of IoT technology, which is one of the most used technologies, billions of IoT devices are interconnected over the Internet. However, DoS/DDoS attacks are the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-10-29 Alireza Seifousadati , Saeid Ghasemshirazi , Mohammad Fathian

Distributed denial of service attacks are often considered a security problem. While this may be the way to view the problem with today's Internet, new network architectures attempting to address the issue should view it as a scalability…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-01-26 Yoo Chung

The detection of Denial of Service (DoS) attacks remains a challenge for the cloud environment, affecting a massive number of services and applications hosted by such virtualized infrastructures. Typically, in the literature, the detection…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-04-15 João Henrique Corrêa , Patrick Marques Ciarelli , Moises R. N. Ribeiro , Rodolfo da Silva Villaca

The possibility of programming the control and data planes, enabled by the Software-Defined Networking (SDN) paradigm, represents a fertile ground on top of which novel operation and management mechanisms can be fully explored, being…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-09-24 Sebastián Gómez Macías , Luciano Paschoal Gaspary , Juan Felipe Botero

The future of the Internet is predicted to be on the cloud, resulting in more complex and more intensive computing, but possibly also a more insecure digital world. The presence of a large amount of resources organized densely is a key…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-09-10 Rup Kumar Deka , Dhruba Kumar Bhattacharyya , Jugal Kumar Kalita

Detecting Denial of Service (DoS) and Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks remains a critical challenge in cybersecurity. This research introduces a hybrid deep learning model combining Gated Recurrent Units (GRUs) and a Neural…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-04-11 Caroline Panggabean , Chandrasekar Venkatachalam , Priyanka Shah , Sincy John , Renuka Devi P , Shanmugavalli Venkatachalam

With the increasing frequency and sophistication of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, it has become critical to develop more efficient and interpretable detection methods. Traditional detection systems often struggle with…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-11-07 Paul Badu Yakubu , Lesther Santana , Mohamed Rahouti , Yufeng Xin , Abdellah Chehri , Mohammed Aledhari

Motivated by a recent new type of randomized Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks on the Domain Name Service (DNS), we develop novel and efficient distinct heavy hitters algorithms and build an attack identification system that uses…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2016-12-09 Yehuda Afek , Anat Bremler-Barr , Edith Cohen , Shir Landau Feibish , Michal Shagam

Cloud computing environments are increasingly vulnerable to security threats such as distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks and SQL injection. Traditional security mechanisms, based on rule matching and feature recognition, struggle…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-12-11 Yuqing Wang , Xiao Yang

One of the most critical components of the Internet that an attacker could exploit is the DNS (Domain Name System) protocol and infrastructure. Researchers have been constantly developing methods to detect and defend against the attacks…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-10-04 Abdullah Aydeger , Pei Zhou , Sanzida Hoque , Marco Carvalho , Engin Zeydan

The Domain Name System (DNS) provides a translation between readable domain names and IP addresses. The DNS is a key infrastructure component of the Internet and a prime target for a variety of attacks. One of the most significant threat to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-06-27 Harel Berger , Amit Z. Dvir , Moti Geva

Recent web-based cyber attacks are evolving into a new form of attacks such as private information theft and DDoS attack exploiting JavaScript within a web page. These attacks can be made just by accessing a web site without distribution of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2015-02-16 JongHun Jung , Hwan-Kuk Kim , Soojin Yoon

The exponential increase in the number of malicious threats on computer networks and Internet services due to a large number of attacks makes the network security at continuous risk. One of the most prevalent network attacks that threaten…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-09-10 Ghazi Al-Naymat , Mouhammd Al-kasassbeh , Eshraq Al-Hawari

In current Internet-of-Things (IoT) deployments, a mix of traditional IP networking and IoT specific protocols, both relying on the TCP protocol, can be used to transport data from a source to a destination. Therefore, TCP-specific attacks,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Pheeha Machaka , Olasupo Ajayi , Hloniphani Maluleke , Ferdinand Kahenga , Antoine Bagula , Kyandoghere Kyamakya

Anomaly-based DDoS detection systems construct profile of the traffic normally seen in the network, and identify anomalies whenever traffic deviate from normal profile beyond a threshold. This extend of deviation is normally not utilised.…

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

The Domain Name System (DNS) is essential for the Internet, giving a mechanism to resolve hostnames into Internet Protocol (IP) addresses. DNS is known as the world's largest distributed database that manages hostnames and Internet…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-08-31 Hassnain ul hassan , Rizal Mohd Nor , Md Amiruzzaman , Sharyar Wani , Md. Rajibul Islam

Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack is a malicious attempt to disrupt the normal traffic of a targeted server, service or network by overwhelming the target or its surrounding infrastructure with a flood of Internet traffic.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-04-22 Aman Priyanshu , Sarthak Shastri , Sai Sravan Medicherla

This study introduces a robust solution for the detection of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks in Internet of Things (IoT) systems, leveraging the capabilities of Graph Convolutional Networks (GCN). By conceptualizing IoT devices…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-03-15 Arvin Hekmati , Bhaskar Krishnamachari

In a DDoS attack (Distributed Denial of Service), an attacker gains control of many network users through a virus. Then the controlled users send many requests to a victim, leading to its resources being depleted. DDoS attacks are hard to…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-10-14 Konstanty Junosza-Szaniawski , Dariusz Nogalski , Paweł Rzążewski

Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks represent a persistent and evolving threat to modern networked systems, capable of causing large-scale service disruptions. The complexity of such attacks, often hidden within high-dimensional…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Harsh Patel