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Enterprise networks that host valuable assets and services are popular and frequent targets of distributed network attacks. In order to cope with the ever-increasing threats, industrial and research communities develop systems and methods…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-07-08 Minzhao Lyu , Hassan Habibi Gharakheili , Vijay Sivaraman

Email tracking allows email senders to collect fine-grained behavior and location data on email recipients, who are uniquely identifiable via their email address. Such tracking invades user privacy in that email tracking techniques gather…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2018-06-12 Johannes Haupt , Benedict Bender , Benjamin Fabian , Stefan Lessmann

Security issues related to the cloud computing are relevant to various stakeholders for an informed cloud adoption decision. Apart from data breaches, the cyber security research community is revisiting the attack space for cloud-specific…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-08-29 Gaurav Somani , Manoj Singh Gaur , Dheeraj Sanghi , Mauro Conti , Rajkumar Buyya

Botnets (networks of compromised computers) are often used for malicious activities such as spam, click fraud, identity theft, phishing, and distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. Most of previous researches have introduced fully or…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-11-05 Sajjad Arshad , Maghsoud Abbaspour , Mehdi Kharrazi , Hooman Sanatkar

Attacks on information systems followed by intrusions may cause large revenue losses. The prevention of both is not always possible by just considering information from isolated sources of the network. A global view of the whole system is…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2008-02-27 Joaquin Garcia-Alfaro , Michael A. Jaeger , Gero Muehl , Joan Borrell

Volumetric distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks have become one of the most significant threats to modern telecommunication networks. However, most existing defense systems require that detection software operates from a centralized…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Damu Ding , Marco Savi , Federico Pederzolli , Mauro Campanella , Domenico Siracusa

Deep neural networks have been widely used in various downstream tasks, especially those safety-critical scenario such as autonomous driving, but deep networks are often threatened by adversarial samples. Such adversarial attacks can be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-16 Yutong Zhang , Yao Li , Yin Li , Zhichang Guo

Distributed multi-agent optimization (DMAO) enables the scalable control and coordination of a large population of edge resources in complex multi-agent environments. Despite its great scalability, DMAO is prone to cyber attacks as it…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-19 Mahan FakouriFard , Mingxi Liu

This research proposes a distributed switching control to secure multi-robot systems in the presence of cyberattacks. Two major types of cyberattack are considered: deception attack and denial of service (DoS) attack, which compromise the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-02-02 Sangjun Lee , Byung-Cheol Min

Can we make a denial-of-service attacker pay more than the server and honest clients? Consider a model where a server sees a stream of jobs sent by either honest clients or an adversary. The server sets a price for servicing each job with…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Trisha Chakraborty , Abir Islam , Valerie King , Daniel Rayborn , Jared Saia , Maxwell Young

Nowadays, denial of service (DoS) attacks represent a significant fraction of all attacks that take place in the Internet and their intensity is always growing. The main DoS attack methods consist of flooding their victims with bogus…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-01-04 Ricardo Paula Martins , José Legatheaux Martins , Henrique João Domingos

In this work, we investigate the effectiveness of deep-learning-based password guessing models for targeted attacks on human-chosen passwords. In recent years, service providers have increased the level of security of users'passwords. This…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-06-19 Etienne Salimbeni , Nina Mainusch , Dario Pasquini

Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks remain a serious threat to online infrastructure, often bypassing detection by altering traffic in subtle ways. We present a method using hive-plot sequences of network data and a 3D…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Landon Bragg , Nathan Dorsey , Josh Prior , John Ajit , Ben Kim , Nate Willis , Pablo Rivas

The identification of the exact path that packets are routed in the network is quite a challenge. This paper presents a novel, efficient traceback strategy in combination with a defence system against distributed denial of service (DDoS)…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-07-17 Peter Hillmann , Frank Tietze , Gabi Dreo Rodosek

Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks pose an increasingly substantial cybersecurity threat to organizations across the globe. In this paper, we introduce a new deep learning-based technique for detecting DDoS attacks, a paramount…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-09-16 Fernando Martinez , Mariyam Mapkar , Ali Alfatemi , Mohamed Rahouti , Yufeng Xin , Kaiqi Xiong , Nasir Ghani

In Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (MANET), various types of Denial of Service Attacks (DoS) are possible because of the inherent limitations of its routing protocols. Considering the Ad Hoc On Demand Vector (AODV) routing protocol as the base…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2010-05-11 Sugata Sanyal , Dhaval Gada , Rajat Gogri , Punit Rathod , Zalak Dedhia , Nirali Mody

Denial-of-service (DOS) attacks increasingly gained reputation over the past few years. As the Internet becomes more ubiquitous, the threat of the denial-of-service attacks becomes more realistic and important for individuals, businesses,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-06-15 Neetu Singh , S. P. Ghrera , Pranay Chaudhuri

Unsolicited email (spam) is still a problem for users of the email service. Even though current email anti-spam solutions filter most spam emails, some spam emails still are delivered to the inbox of users. A special class of spam emails…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2015-06-24 Alexander Schmidtke , Hans-Joachim Hof

Booter services continue to provide popular DDoS-as-a-service platforms and enable anyone irrespective of their technical ability, to execute DDoS attacks with devastating impact. Since booters are a serious threat to Internet operations…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-09-18 Daniel Kopp , Matthias Wichtlhuber , Ingmar Poese , Jair Santanna , Oliver Hohlfeld , Christoph Dietzel

In the recent years, Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks on Internet of Things (IoT) devices have become one of the prime concerns to Internet users around the world. One of the sources of the attacks on IoT ecosystems are botnets.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-01-30 Kumar Saurabh , Tanuj Kumar , Uphar Singh , O. P. Vyas , Rahamatullah Khondoker