A review: Mobile Ad Hoc networks challenges, attacks, security, vulnerability and routing protocols

International Journal on Communications Antenna and Propagation

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 168-179

  Enshaei, Mehdi ^a   Hanapi, Zurina Mohd ^b   Othman, Mohd ^c  

^a STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Intrusion Detection; Mobile Ad Hoc Networks; Routing Protocols; Security; Wormholes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84922832566     PISSN: 20395086     EISSN: 25332929     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15866/irecap.v4i5.3001     Document Type: Article

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