DocumentCode
814667
Title
Denial of service against the Domain Name System
Author
Cheung, Steven
Author_Institution
SRI Int., USA
Volume
4
Issue
1
fYear
2006
Firstpage
40
Lastpage
45
Abstract
Because many network services rely on the Domain Name System, denial-of-service attacks against it can be particularly damaging. This article analyzes such threats and reviews existing and proposed countermeasures for addressing them.
Keywords
Internet; computer crime; Domain Name System; denial of service attack; network service; Access protocols; Buffer overflow; Computer crime; Computer security; Domain Name System; Floods; Network servers; Privacy; TCPIP; Telecommunication traffic; countermeasures; denial of service; domain name system; network infrastructure; threat analysis;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Security & Privacy, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1540-7993
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MSP.2006.10
Filename
1588824
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