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HTTP response size is a well-known side channel attack. With the deployment of HTTP/2.0, response size estimation attacks are generally dismissed with the argument that pipelining and response multiplexing prevent eavesdroppers from finding…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-07-04 Ricardo Morla

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

We present new analytic techniques for inferring HTTP semantics from passive observations of HTTPS that can infer the value of important fields including the status-code, Content-Type, and Server, and the presence or absence of several…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-05-30 Blake Anderson , Andrew Chi , Scott Dunlop , David McGrew

HTTP/1.1 parsing discrepancies have been the basis for numerous classes of attacks against web servers. Previous techniques for discovering HTTP parsing discrepancies have focused on blackbox differential testing of HTTP gateway servers,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-05-29 Ben Kallus , Prashant Anantharaman , Michael Locasto , Sean W. Smith

One of the most effective threats that targeting cybercriminals to limit network performance is Denial of Service (DOS) attack. Thus, data security, completeness and efficiency could be greatly damaged by this type of attacks. This paper…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-02-07 Abdalrahman Hwoij , Mouhammd Al-kasassbeh , Mustafa Al-Fayoumi

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

The Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP), a key building block of the World Wide Web, has succeeded to enable information exchange worldwide. Since its first version in 1996, HTTP/1.0, the average number of inlined objects and average total…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-07-15 Martin Lévesque

IoT devices are known to be vulnerable to various cyber-attacks, such as data exfiltration and the execution of flooding attacks as part of a DDoS attack. When it comes to detecting such attacks using network traffic analysis, it has been…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-03-03 Yair Meidan , Daniel Benatar , Ron Bitton , Dan Avraham , Asaf Shabtai

Website Fingerprinting (WF) attacks can effectively identify the websites visited by Tor clients via analyzing encrypted traffic patterns. Existing attacks focus on identifying different websites, but their accuracy dramatically decreases…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-09-09 Xiyuan Zhao , Xinhao Deng , Qi Li , Yunpeng Liu , Zhuotao Liu , Kun Sun , Ke Xu

IoT Servers that receive and process packets from IoT devices should meet the QoS needs of incoming packets, and support Attack Detection software that analyzes the incoming traffic to identify and discard packets that may be part of a…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Erol Gelenbe , Mohammed Nasereddin

The ever-increasing security vulnerabilities in the Internet-of-Things (IoT) systems require improved threat detection approaches. This paper presents a compact and efficient approach to detect botnet attacks by employing an integrated…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-02-12 Amna Naeem , Jawad Ahmad , Muazzam A. Khan , Aizaz Ahmad Khattak , Muhammad Shahbaz Khan

Accurate cross-layer information is very useful to optimize mobile networks for specific applications. However, providing application-layer information to lower protocol layers has become very difficult due to the wide adoption of…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2018-05-30 Dimitrios Tsilimantos , Theodoros Karagkioules , Stefan Valentin

Characteristics and way of behavior of attacks and infiltrators on computer networks are usually very difficult and need an expert In addition; the advancement of computer networks, the number of attacks and infiltrations are also…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-04-20 Amir Javadpour , Sanaz Kazemi Abharian , Guojun Wang

Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack has become one of the most destructive network attacks which can pose a mortal threat to Internet security. Existing detection methods can not effectively detect early attacks. In this paper, we…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-06-20 Jieren Cheng , Junqi Li , Xiangyan Tang , Victor S. Sheng , Chen Zhang , Mengyang Li

Cross-domain intrusion detection remains a critical challenge due to significant variability in network traffic characteristics and feature distributions across environments. This study evaluates the transferability of three widely used…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Alejandro Guerra-Manzanares , Jialin Huang

With the rapid growth of mobile internet, mobile application, like website navigation, searching, e-Shopping and app download, etc. are all popular in worldwide. Meanwhile, it become more and more popular that traditional HTTP protocol,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-04-05 Pan Wang , Xuejiao Chen

Malicious websites and phishing URLs pose an ever-increasing cybersecurity risk, with phishing attacks growing by 40% in a single year. Traditional detection approaches rely on machine learning classifiers or rule-based scanners operating…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-06-05 Avihay Cohen

We investigate the detection of botnet command and control (C2) hosts in massive IP traffic using machine learning methods. To this end, we use NetFlow data -- the industry standard for monitoring of IP traffic -- and ML models using two…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-11-28 Subhabrata Majumdar , Ganesh Subramaniam

In webpage fingerprinting, an on-path adversary infers the specific webpage loaded by a victim user by analysing the patterns in the encrypted TLS traffic exchanged between the user's browser and the website's servers. This work studies…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-10-30 Vasilios Mavroudis , Jamie Hayes

A Network Intrusion Detection System (NIDS) is a tool that identifies potential threats to a network. Recently, different flow-based NIDS designs utilizing Machine Learning (ML) algorithms have been proposed as solutions to detect…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-10-27 Loc Gia Nguyen , Kohei Watabe