Due to financial losses caused by Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, most defence mechanisms have been deployed at the network where the target server is located. We be...
Due to the stateless nature of the internet, it is an intricate problem to determine the source of spoofed attacking packets. To handle this problem we utilize the IP traceback mec...
Distributed Denial Of Service (DDoS) attacks are familiar threats to Internet users for more than ten years. Such attacks are carried out by a “Bot net”, an army of zombie hos...
— A novel client puzzle protocol, the Memoryless Puzzle Protocol (MPP), is proposed and investigated. The goal is to show that MPP is a viable solution for mitigating distributed...
Nicholas A. Fraser, Douglas J. Kelly, Richard A. R...
—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...