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Amplification Attacks

Amplification Attack is a type of denial-of-service attack that exploits network protocol vulnerabilities to generate a disproportionate response traffic volume relative to the initial request, thereby overwhelming the target system by magnifying the attacker's bandwidth through the use of intermediate servers or protocols.

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Amplification Hell: Revisiting Network Protocols for DDoS Abuse

Christian Rossow · 2014 · 371 citations

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Realtime DDoS Defense Using COTS SDN Switches via Adaptive Correlation Analysis

Jing Zheng, Qi Li, Guofei Gu et al. · IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security · 2018 · 192 citations

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Exit from hell? reducing the impact of amplification DDoS attacks

Marc Kührer, Thomas Hupperich, Christian Rossow et al. · USENIX Security Symposium · 2014 · 177 citations

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DNS amplification attack revisited

Georgios Kambourakis, Panagiotis Kopanos, Georgios Louloudakis et al. · Computers & Security · 2013 · 115 citations

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DNSSEC and its potential for DDoS attacks

Roland van Rijswijk-Deij, Anna Sperotto, Aiko Pras · 2014 · 101 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. CR
    Christian Rossow

    Helmholtz Center for Information Security, Germany

    5 publications · 702 citations

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  2. AS
    Anna Sperotto

    University of Twente, Netherlands

    4 publications · 148 citations

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  3. RV
    Roland van Rijswijk-Deij

    University of Twente, Netherlands

    4 publications · 148 citations

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  4. TH
    Thorsten Holz

    Ruhr University Bochum, Germany

    2 publications · 233 citations

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  5. HS
    Haya Shulman

    Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany

    2 publications · 32 citations

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Institutions

71

  1. University of Twente

    Enschede, The Netherlands

    4 h-index

    12 publications

    444 citations

  2. Delft University of Technology

    Delft, The Netherlands

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    231 citations

  3. Bar-Ilan University

    Ramat Gan, Israel

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    49 citations

  4. Tsinghua University

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    873 citations

  5. Université de Technologie de Troyes

    Troyes, France

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    112 citations

  6. George Mason University

    Fairfax, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    126 citations

  7. Ruhr University Bochum

    Bochum, Germany

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    932 citations

  8. Université de Montréal

    Montreal, Canada

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    119 citations

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Venues

  1. USENIX Security Symposium

    Conference · 2 publications · 255 citations

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  2. Journal of Network and Computer Applications

    JNCA · 1 publications · 29 citations

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  3. Computer Networks

    1 publications · 27 citations

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  4. Franklin Open

    1 publications · 25 citations

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