Is it congestion or a DDoS attack?

IEEE Communications Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 546-548

  Shevtekar, Amey ^a   Ansari, Nirwan ^a  

^a NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

And TCP; DDoS; Router

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE QUEUE MANAGEMENT; AND TCP; ATTACK MODEL; ATTACK TRAFFIC; BOTNETS; CONGESTION CONTROL; DDOS; DDOS ATTACK; DEFENSE SYSTEM; INTEGRAL PART; INTERNET TRAFFIC; NETWORK FEEDBACK; TCP FLOWS; TCP TRAFFIC; VARIOUS ATTACKS;

FEEDBACK;

TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL;

EID: 68349137657     PISSN: 10897798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LCOMM.2009.090628     Document Type: Article

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