Analysis of low-rate TCP DoS attack against FAST TCP

Proceedings - ISDA 2006: Sixth International Conference on Intelligent Systems Design and Applications

Volumn 3, Issue , 2006, Pages 86-91

  Kuo, Dong ^a   Shoubao, Yang ^a   Shaolin, Wang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Denial of Service(DoS); FAST TCP; RTO; TCP reno

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); DATA TRANSFER; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; TIME DELAY;

DENIAL OF SERVICE (DOS); FAST TCP; RTO; TCP RENO;

COMPUTER CRIME;

EID: 34547523774     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISDA.2006.12     Document Type: Conference Paper

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