DoS
RSS DoSTrojan bank fraud gang sentenced
News Azamat Rahmonov, Shohruh Fayziev, Joao Dos Santos Cruz and Paulo Jorgi were sentenced to a total of more than 13 years in prison, having pleaded guilty to charges relating to the case at an earlier hearing at Southwark... [17 Nov 2009]
Vulnerability Analysis of Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) DoS Attack Over Wireless Networks
White Paper Unfortunately, 802.1x includes some unprotected EAP packets during authentication process which can be easily exploited by an attacker to start different types of Denial of Service (DoS) attacks over wireless networks. [12 Nov 2009]
What a Waste - The Anti-Virus Industry DoS-Ing Itself
White Paper AV vendors attempting to keep up with the current flood of malware are faced with some daunting problems. The number of incoming customer submissions, honeypot and crawler collections, collection-swapping samples and other sample sources... [12 Nov 2009]
DDoS: Survey of Traceback Methods
White Paper It is important to protect the resource and trace from the Denial of Service (DoS) attack, but it is difficult to distinguish normal traffic and DoS attack traffic because the DoS... [12 Nov 2009]
DDoS Defense Mechanism by Applying Stamps
White Paper In distributed network computing there are lot of vulnerabilities such as Dos, DDos (Distributed Denial of service),virus, worms, etc. Denial of Service (DoS) attacks have continued to evolve and impact... [12 Nov 2009]
Patching. Is It Always With the Best Intentions?
White Paper This paper will describe how hooking into the operating system has changed over the years, including some examples of the most 'Interesting' methods from MS DOS, early Windows versions and present-day contemporary methods. [12 Nov 2009]
Monitoring staff email and internet: The dos and don'ts
News Every office generates so much email, IM and internet traffic it's all but impossible for management to keep track of exactly what's being said, seen and done online. But how can execs be confident that all these digital conversations... [22 Oct 2009]
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks: Evolution, Impact, & Solutions
White Paper Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks have existed since the early days of computing and have evolved into complex and overwhelming security challenges. Organizations have had to worry not just about DoS... [06 Oct 2009]
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks: Latest Motivations and Methods
White Paper Attackers normally create a denial of service (DoS) condition by either breaking down the communication channel to the server (by consuming server bandwidth), or by bringing down the server completely or impairing its... [06 Oct 2009]
Q1 2009 Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Report
White Paper Contained within the Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) report for the first Quarter (Q1) of 2009 are news items regarding noteworthy cyber attacks and botnets, the individuals or organizations responsible for their perpetration,... [06 Oct 2009]
Defense Against DoS, Flooding Attacks
White Paper The following paper concentrates on the means of defense against denial of service attacks. First, some possible and common denial of service attacks are described to give the reader a basic understanding of what is this type of the... [02 Oct 2009]
Inputs of Coma: Static Detection of Denial-of-Service Vulnerabilities
White Paper As networked systems grow in complexity, they are increasingly vulnerable to Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks involving resource exhaustion. These DoS attacks exploit the semantics of the target... [02 Oct 2009]
Empirical Study of Tolerating Denial-of-Service Attacks With the Fosel Architecture
White Paper Filtering techniques are one of the main approaches to protect applications from Denial of Service Attacks (DoS). However filtering techniques suffer from two main challenges: the accuracy detection of... [02 Oct 2009]
Accurately Measuring Denial of Service in Simulation and Testbed Experiments
White Paper Researchers in the Denial of Service (DoS) field lack accurate, quantitative and versatile metrics to measure service denial in simulation and testbed experiments. Existing DoS metrics equate service... [02 Oct 2009]
Mitigating Distributed Denial of Service Attacks in Multiparty Applications in the Presence of Clock Drifts
White Paper A weak point in network-based applications is that they commonly open some known communication port(s), making themselves targets for Denial of Service (DoS) attacks. Considering adversaries that can eavesdrop and launch... [02 Oct 2009]
