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RSS attack dosDistributed 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... [05 Oct 2009]
Mitigating Distributed Denial of Service Attacks in Multiparty Applications in the Presence of Clock Drifts
White Paper Acknowledgments, if lost, can cause a port to be open for a longer time and thus be vulnerable to DoS attacks; Time servers for synchronizing clocks can become targets to DoS attack... [02 Oct 2009]
Using NetFlow Auditor to Assist in Identifying Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) Attacks and Other Network Behavior Anomalies
White Paper This Paper covers how Denial of Service Attacks (DoS) and Distributed Denial of Service Attacks (DDos) can be identified early to mitigate and attack. The paper will reflect a method to alert when... [02 Oct 2009]
DDoS Protection Service: Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS)
White Paper Since the early days of the Internet, "Denial-of-service" (DoS) attacks have been a fact of life. Usually, in this type of attack, an attempt is made to cause the attacked systems to crash by exploiting... [02 Oct 2009]
A Case Study: Using Architectural Features to Improve Sophisticated Denial-of-Service Attack Detections
White Paper However, the relationship between hardware architecture events and Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks has not been well revealed. Application features such as port numbers are used by Network-based Intrusion Detection... [02 Oct 2009]
Defense Against DoS, Flooding Attacks
White Paper When conducting the experiment the author noticed that a successful attack on the networked system is relatively easy as the needed tools are free to download but at the same time the simple means of defense can be... [02 Oct 2009]
Australian cops investigate 'anonymous' cyber attack threat
News The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has been called in to investigate a planned denial-of-service attack on Australian government web servers. A spokesperson from the Attorney General's Department (AGD) today said it was... [09 Sep 2009]
Was Twitter, Facebook denial-of-service the result of attack on a single account?
News It's unclear whether or how the spam attack is related to the DoS attacks. A Google spokesman said: "We are aware that a handful of non-Google sites were impacted by a DoS... [07 Aug 2009]
Twitter blackout confirmed as denial-of-service attack
News The microblogging site is blaming an "ongoing" denial-of-service (DoS) attack but has not said anything further. There have been a notable number of DOS attacks recently in the... [06 Aug 2009]
Denial-of-Service Attacks and Prevention
White Paper A Denial-of-Service (DoS) attack sits near the top of the list of computer resource attacks. A significant security problem for computer resources is the constant attacks from outsiders, making the... [23 Jul 2009]
Denial of Service Attacks and the Emergence of Intrusion Prevention Systems
White Paper Since 2000, Denial of Service (DoS) and Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks have been prevalent across the internet. In an age of political unrest and war, the internet is being used as a source of constant... [14 Jul 2009]
A CPU Usage Control Mechanism for Processes With Execution Resource for Mitigating CPU DoS Attack
White Paper However, most Operating Systems (OSs) lack an access control mechanism for CPU resources to guarantee satisfactory processing and to safeguard the system from malicious attacks that affect the CPU resources, resulting in Denial of... [01 Jul 2009]
The Value of Integrated Security
White Paper In the 1990s, a second generation of security challenges could spread in days, including macro viruses, email viruses, Denial-Of-Service (DoS) threats, and limited hacking attempts. Security breaches can... [01 Jul 2009]
Live Baiting for Service-Level DoS Attackers
White Paper In a DoS attack the attacker is attempting to make a resource unavailable to its intended legitimate clients. Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks remain a challenging problem in the... [30 Jun 2009]
IP Voice Security: Red Herring or Real Risk?
White Paper A Denial-of-Service (DoS) attack occurs when someone deliberately floods a particular network with so much illegitimate network traffic that it affects the support of legitimate traffic. Some of the... [30 Jun 2009]
