Defense mechanisms against DDoS attacks in a cloud computing environment: State-of-the-art and research challenges

N Agrawal, S Tapaswi - IEEE Communications Surveys & …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The salient features of cloud computing (such as on-demand self-service, resource pooling,
broad network access, rapid elasticity, and measured service) are being exploited by …

Distributed denial of service attacks against cloud computing environment: survey, issues, challenges and coherent taxonomy

ZR Alashhab, M Anbar, MM Singh, IH Hasbullah… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cloud computing (CC) plays a significant role in revolutionizing the information and
communication technology (ICT) industry, allowing flexible delivery of new services and …

EDoS-ADS: An enhanced mitigation technique against economic denial of sustainability (EDoS) attacks

A Shawahna, M Abu-Amara… - … on Cloud Computing, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cloud computing is an essential technology for the future of the Information Technology (IT)
industry. However, the cloud security level is identified as the biggest challenge facing cloud …

Hiding in plain sight: An empirical study of web application abuse in malware

M Yao, J Fuller, RP Kasturi, S Agarwal… - 32nd USENIX Security …, 2023 - usenix.org
Web applications provide a wide array of utilities that are abused by malware as a
replacement for traditional attacker-controlled servers. Thwarting these Web App-Engaged …

EDoS eye: A game theoretic approach to mitigate economic denial of sustainability attack in cloud computing

FZ Chowdhury, MYI Idris, LM Kiah… - 2017 IEEE 8th Control …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Economic denial of sustainability (EDoS) is an emerging threat of cloud computing. This new
form of attack is a breed of DDoS attack that exploits the volatility of cloud consumers utility …

Blockchain Amplification Attack

T Tsuchiya, L Zhou, K Qin, A Gervais… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Strategies related to the blockchain concept of Extractable Value (MEV/BEV), such as
arbitrage, front-or backrunning create an economic incentive for network nodes to reduce …

Misery digraphs: delaying intrusion attacks in obscure clouds

HMJ Almohri, LT Watson… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
When remote command injection attacks succeed at the entry points of a cloud (servers
exposed to the outside Internet), attackers targeting a specific asset in the cloud will pursue …

Availability and reliability analysis of cloud computing under economic denial of sustainability (EDoS) attack: a semi-Markov approach

KC Lalropuia, V Khaitan - Cluster Computing, 2021 - Springer
Economic denial of sustainability (EDoS) attack is a new type of distributed denial of service
(DDoS) attack which targets the economic resources of cloud adopters by exploiting the auto …

A proactive defense method for the stealthy EDoS attacks in a cloud environment

N Agrawal, S Tapaswi - International Journal of Network …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Cloud computing technology provides flexibility to Cloud Service Provider (CSP) for
providing the cloud resources based on the users' requirements. In on‐demand pricing …

Attribution of economic denial of sustainability attacks in public clouds

M Karami, S Chen - Security and Privacy in Communication Networks …, 2017 - Springer
The cloud pricing model leaves cloud consumers vulnerable to Economic Denial of
Sustainability (EDoS) attacks. In this type of attacks, an adversary first identifies web …