Statistical disclosure attacks: Traffic confirmation in open environments

IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology

Volumn 122, Issue , 2003, Pages 421-426

  Danezis, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anonymity; Statistical disclosure attack; Traffic analysis

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

ANONYMITY; COMPUTATIONALLY EFFICIENT; MIX NETWORKS; OPEN ENVIRONMENT; STATISTICAL DISCLOSURE; TRAFFIC ANALYSIS;

SECURITY OF DATA;

EID: 84904332394     PISSN: 18684238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-35691-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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