A Survey of Defense Mechanisms Against Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Flooding Attacks

the defense mechanisms to recognize the original attacker because of the use of counterfeit (i.e., spoofed) IP addresses by zombies underthe control of the attacker [8]. Many DDoS flooding...

Testing a Collaborative DDoS Defense In a Red Team/Blue Team Exercise

Authors ; Jelena Mirkovic, USC Information Sciences Institute, Marina Del Rey ; Peter Reiher, UCLA, Los Angeles ; Christos Papadopoulos, Colorado State University, Fort Collins

(PDF) DDoS defense by offense - ResearchGate

DDoS Defense by Offense Michael Walfish ∗ , Mythili Vutukuru ∗ , Hari Balakrishnan ∗ , David Karger ∗ , and Scott Shenker † ∗ MIT, {mwalfish,mythili,hari,karger}@csail.mit.edu...

State of DDoS Attacks: Best Offense is a Strong Defense

A new version of the State of DDoS Weapons Report has been published. Learn more about the new report here. ; While DDoS attacks are becoming more frequent, severe and advanced than ever before, attackers are still leveraging the same weapons to launch them. ; This means that organizations have the unique opportunity to focus less on playing catch-up with criminals and more on strengthening their defenses and locating the weapons being used against them.

Hari Balakrishnan

times by subsequent papers. Internet security [edit] Balakrishnan's work on Internet security... (acquired by Broadcom) switch in the early 2000s, and his research on programmable high...

LockBit ransomware group downed by DDoS, claims Entrust breach

The LockBit ransomware gang is claiming responsibility for the July cyberattack against cybersecurity giant Entrust, but with a twist — the group is also accusing its latest victim of a counterattack. Entrust, which describes itself as a global leader in identities, payments and data protection, said in late July that an “unauthorized party” accessed parts of its network, but declined to describe the nature of the attack or say if customer data was stolen. Entrust’s customers include a n...

A Survey on Enterprise Network Security: Asset Behavioral Monitoring and Distributed Attack Detection

With practical defense appliances (e.g., firewalls and intrusion... denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks that paralyze the targeted victims that are discovered by malicious actors. To cope with...

Classification of UDP Traffic for DDoS Detection - USENIX

These DDoS attacks were viewed by the attackers as a form of protest, whose motives were political and ideological rather than financial [2, 5]. The last well

CAPoW: Context-Aware AI-Assisted Proof of Work based DDoS Defense

CAPoW: Context-Aware AI-Assisted Proof of Work based DDoS Defense Trisha Chakraborty... service (DDoS) attacks using proof of work (PoW) systems assisted by an Artificial Intelligence (AI)...

Michael Walfish - Google Scholar

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