Essays about: "Denial of Service DoS"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 48 essays containing the words Denial of Service DoS.

  1. 6. Ethical Hacking of a Virtual Reality Headset

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Olivia Höft; [2023]
    Keywords : Cyber Security; Ethical Hacking; Penetration Test; Virtual Reality Headset; Cyber Säkerhet; Etisk Hackning; Penetrationstest; Virituella Verklighets Glasögon;

    Abstract : Weak product cybersecurity is an increasing problem within society, and a growing consumer product is the Virtual Reality (VR) headset. This thesis investigated common vulnerabilities in Internet of Things (IoT) consumer products and performed proof-of-concept exploits on the Meta Quest VR headset. READ MORE

  3. 7. Mitigating HTTP Denial-of-Service Attacks on Self-Hosted Web Applications

    University essay from KTH/Datavetenskap

    Author : William Berg; Gustav Henningsson; [2022]
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    Abstract : Denial-of-service (DoS) attacks are a common threat to any resource on the internet, making knowledge regarding how to prevent them increasingly valuable. In this paper we have investigated different HTTP DoS attacks, how they affect web servers, and what steps one might take to protect a self-hosted web application from such attacks. READ MORE

  4. 8. A Comprehensive Taxonomy of Attacks and Mitigations in IoT Wi-Fi Networks : physical and data-link layer

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

    Author : Sarmed Almjamai; [2022]
    Keywords : Attack; Mitigation; Tools; Vulnerability; Security protocol; WPA2; WPA3; Wi-Fi; IoT; physical layer; data-link layer; MitM; DoS; Key-recovery; Traffic decryption;

    Abstract : The number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices is rising and Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi) networks are still widely used in IoT networks. Security protocols such as Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2) are still in use in most Wi-Fi networks, but Wi-Fi Protected Access 3 (WPA3) is making its way as the new security standard. READ MORE

  5. 9. Puzzle-based Clogging DoS-resilient Vehicular Communications

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Zhichao Zhou; [2022]
    Keywords : On-Board Units OBUs ; Denial of Service DoS ; Puzzle scheme; Hash function; Pre-authenticate; On-Board Units OBUs ; Denial of Service DoS ; Pusselsystemet; Hashfunktioner; Förautentisera;

    Abstract : In Vehicular Communication Systems (VCSs), authenticated safety beacons are used to deliver the vehicles’ status and provide necessary information for the applications. However, high rate safety beacons impose high processing overhead on the resource-constrained vehicular On-Board Units (OBUs). READ MORE

  6. 10. Data-driven cyberattack detection for microgrids

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Jiaying Mao; [2022]
    Keywords : Cyberattack detection; Deep learning network; Microgrid; Smart inverter; Cyber-physical system; Distributed system; Detektering av cyberattacker; Djupinlärning nätverk; Microgrid; Smart växelriktare; Cyberfysiska system; Distribuerade system;

    Abstract : Microgrids are undergoing higher penetrations of renewables and associated power electronics, along with precise and sophisticated control and communication networks. However, such cyber-physical systems might suffer from potential cybersecurity threats and inherent low inertia. READ MORE