The Innocent Perpetrators: Reflectors and Reflection Attacks

In this paper we make a comparable study of the various types of Reflector Denial of Service attacks popularly known as DRDoS attacks. We discuss their cause, effects, defense mechanismsproposed so far, the effectiveness of these defense mechanisms and their future relevance. We have also shown how reflectionattacks are a potential threat to the cloud which is one of the most popular and highly evolving arenas in the Internet

کلیدواژه ها:

DRDoS ، reflector ، cloud ، attacks