IoT offers capabilities to gather information from digital devices, infer from their results, and
maintain and optimize these devices in different domains. IoT is heterogeneous in nature …

Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks have become a weapon of choice for hackers,
cyber extortionists, and cyber terrorists. These attacks can swiftly incapacitate a victim …

The Mirai botnet, composed primarily of embedded and IoT devices, took the Internet by
storm in late 2016 when it overwhelmed several high-profile targets with massive distributed …

Fast Internet-wide scanning has opened new avenues for security research, ranging from
uncovering widespread vulnerabilities in random number generators to tracking the evolving …

A distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack is an attempt to partially or completely shut
down the targeted server with a flood of internet traffic. The primary aim of this attack is to …

DDoS defense today relies on expensive and proprietary hardware appliances deployed at
fixed locations. This introduces key limitations with respect to flexibility (eg, complex routing …

The Spoofer project has collected data on the deployment and characteristics of IP source
address validation on the Internet since 2005. Data from the project comes from participants …

Denial-of-Service attacks have rapidly increased in terms of frequency and intensity, steadily
becoming one of the biggest threats to Internet stability and reliability. However, a rigorous …

Internet distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are prevalent but hard to defend
against, partially due to the volatility of the attacking methods and patterns used by attackers …

Nowadays, security incidents have become a familiar" nuisance," and they regularly lead to
the exposure of private and sensitive data. The root causes for such incidents are rarely …