Application layer Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks are generated by exploiting vulnerabilities
of the protocol implementation or its design. Unlike volumetric DoS attacks, these are …

Abstract Denial‐of‐service (DoS) attacks are one of the major security challenges in the
emerging cloud computing models. Currently, numerous types of DoS attacks are conducted …

Web servers are usually located in a well-organized data center where these servers
connect with the outside Internet directly through backbones. Meanwhile, the application …

This paper reviews and analyzes well-known countermeasures against distributed denial of
service (DDoS) attacks. This paper provides an in-depth analysis of each countermeasure …

This book discusses the evolution of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, how to
detect a DDoS attack when one is mounted, how to prevent such attacks from taking place …

HTTP/2 is a newly standardized protocol designed to efficiently utilize the TCP's
transmission rate and has other advantages compared to HTTP/1.1. However its threat …

Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack is one of the major threats to the web server. The
rapid increase of DDoS attacks on the Internet has clearly pointed out the limitations in …

Abstract A Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack is an austere menace to network
security. Nowadays in a technological era, DDoS attacks pose a severe threat to widely …

Slow HTTP Denial of Service (DoS) is an application layer DoS attack in which large number
of incomplete HTTP requests are sent. If number of such open connections in the server …

The Internet of Things (IoT) will connect not only computers and mobile devices, but it will
also interconnect smart buildings, homes, and cities. The IoT take advantage of the latest …