Theoretical and experimental methods for defending against DDoS attacks /

Denial of Service (DoS) attacks are a form of attack that seeks to make a network resource unavailable due to overloading the resource or machine with an overwhelming number of packets, thereby crashing or severely slowing the performance of the resource. Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) is a la...

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Main Authors: Reza Khalifeh Soltanian, Mohammad (Author), Amiri, Iraj Sadegh (Author)
Other Authors: Neely, Matthew (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Waltham: Elsevier; 2016
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Table of Contents:
  • Title page; Table of Contents; Copyright; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction; Abstract; 1.1. DDoS attacks; 1.2. Motivation; 1.3. Objective; 1.4. Organization; Chapter 2: Related Works; Abstract; 2.1. General overview and definitions; 2.2. Client puzzle theory; 2.3. CPU-bound puzzles; 2.4. Summary of CPU-bound puzzles; 2.5. Memory-bound puzzles; 2.6. Summary of memory-bound puzzles; 2.7. Comparison of existing client puzzles schemes; 2.8. Collaboration of detection over multiple networks; Chapter 3: Problem Solving, Investigating Ideas, and Solutions; Abstract. 3.1. MikroTik routers3.2. Multirouter traffic grapher (MRTG); 3.3. Birthday attack and birthday paradox; 3.4. Legal and illegal requests; 3.5. Traffic models; 3.6. Assumptions and considerations; 3.7. Probability of concurrency request to a website; 3.8. Detection and prevention; Chapter 4: Results and Discussions; Abstract; 4.1. Time investigation in attack detection; 4.2. False-positive and false-negative error; 4.3. Measuring the performance metrics; 4.4. Trade off; 4.5. Summary; Chapter 5: Conclusions and Recommendations; Abstract; 5.1. Conclusions; 5.2. Recommendations; References