Mobility changes anonymity: New passive threats in mobile ad hoc networks

Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 281-293

  Hong, Xiaoyan ^a,c   Kong, Jiejun ^b,d   Gerla, Mario ^b,e  

^a Department of Computer Science   (United States)

^b University of California

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e IEEE

Author keywords

Anonymous routing; Mobile ad hoc networks; Mobile anonymity; Network security; On demand routing; Privacy

Indexed keywords

ANONYMOUS ROUTING; MOBILE AD HOC NETWORKS; MOBILE ANONYMITY; ON-DEMAND ROUTING; PRIVACY;

ROUTERS; SECURITY OF DATA; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; TOPOLOGY;

MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 33646835920     PISSN: 15308669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wcm.395     Document Type: Article

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