M. E. Kabay
Index Terms
- Distributed denial-of-service attacks, contributory negligence and downstream liability
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Surviving Distributed Denial-of-Service Attacks
A series of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks were launched against computer systems and services in the US and South Korea beginning July 4th. A DDoS attack is an attempt to make a computer service unavailable to its intended users. The ...
Mitigating denial of service attacks: a tutorial
This tutorial describes what Denial of Service (DOS) attacks are. how they can be carried out in IP networks, and how one can defend against them. Distributed DoS (DDoS) attacks are included here as a subset of DoS attacks. A DoS attack has two phases: ...
Defending against flooding-based distributed denial-of-service attacks: a tutorial
Flooding-based distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack presents a very serious threat to the stability of the Internet. In a typical DDoS attack, a large number of compromised hosts are amassed to send useless packets to jam a victim, or its ...
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