AS-awareness in Tor path selection

Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 380-389

  Edman, Matthew ^a   Syverson, Paul ^b  

^a Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anonymity; Autonomous systems; Privacy; Tor

Indexed keywords

ANONYMITY NETWORKS; ANONYMOUS COMMUNICATION; APRIORI; AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS; COMPUTATIONAL OVERHEADS; EXPLOSIVE GROWTH; INFERENCE ALGORITHM; INTERNET ROUTING; LIVE NETWORKS; PATH SELECTION; PATH SELECTION ALGORITHMS; SOURCES AND DESTINATIONS;

ALGORITHMS; COMMUNICATION; HEURISTIC METHODS; NETWORK SECURITY; ROUTERS;

INFERENCE ENGINES;

EID: 74049136866     PISSN: 15437221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1653662.1653708     Document Type: Conference Paper

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