Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractENHANCING SECURITY FOR IPV6 NEIGHBOR DISCOVERY PROTOCOL USING CRYPTOGRAPHYRosilah Hassan, Amjed Sid Ahmed, Nur Effendy OsmanInternet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) would gradually be replaced by Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) as the next generation of Internet protocol. The Neighbor Discovery Protocol (NDP), one of the main protocols in the IPv6 suite, comprises Neighbor Discovery for IPv6. NDP is used by both hosts and routers. Its functions include Neighbor Discovery (ND), Router Discovery (RD), Address Auto … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 9 · 3 Jul 2014 · 7,703 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractCOGNITIVE AGENTS BASED SECURITY SCHEME TO HANDLE ROUTING LOOPS IN WIRELESS NETWORKSR. Kumar, G. KousalyaRouters in wireless networks are often prone to variety of attacks like a man in the middle, distributed denial of service, smurf, ping of death, routing loops, counting to infinity. Among all these attacks routing loop is the most common one and it have a harmful effect on network performance. In this study, we have proposed a novel cognitive agents … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 10, Issue 9 · 19 Apr 2014 · 6,717 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractEFFECTIVE BLACK HOLE ATTACKS IN MANETSRaja Azlina Raja Mahmood, Zurina Mohd Hanapi, Sazlinah Hasan, AsadIqbal KhanBlack hole or packet drop attack is a denial of service attack on routing protocols in which malicious nodes fabricate routing information, attract packets routed through them and then deliberately drop these packets. Most of the black hole attack simulations are performed by constantly fabricating routing information and thus consistently attracting packets to them, which can be easily detected by … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 9, Issue 12 · 25 Nov 2013 · 6,932 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractDESIGN OF A DUAL KEYBOARDV. Ragavi, G. GeethaThe design of a computer keyboard with dual function is proposed. This computer keyboard called Dual Keyboard can function both as a normal keyboard and as a pressure sensitive keyboard. The proposed device has a switch that decides the function. The keyboard makes use of sensors placed beneath the keys to measure the pressure applied on the key by the … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 9, Issue 11 · 2 Oct 2013 · 7,018 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractA Framework for Simple Object Access Protocol Messages to Detect Expansion Attacks for Secure WebserviceIgni Sabasti Prabu Siluvai, Veera Jawahar Senthil KumarThe world has shrunk in this internet era. The applications in the internet use XML and Web Services which are simple, but powerful standards that enable applications to more efficiently communicate with each other. Unfortunately this advantage is coupled with concerns of Web services security. All the services provided by the internet face security problem. The hackers find a loophole … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 9, Issue 3 · 18 Apr 2013 · 6,147 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractFlooding Attack Aware Secure AODVS. Madhavi, K. DuraiswamyProviding security in a Mobile Ad hoc Network (MANET) is a challenging task due to its inherent nature. Flooding is a type of Denial of Service (DoS) attack in MANET. Intentional flooding may lead to disturbances in the networking operation. This kind of attack consumes battery power, storage space and bandwidth. Flooding the excessive number of packets may degrade the … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 9, Issue 1 · 27 Feb 2013 · 7,535 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractMobile Anonymous Trust Based Routing Using Ant Colony OptimizationR. Kalpana, N. RengarajanProblem statement: Ad hoc networks are susceptible to malicious attacks through denial of services, traffic analysis and spoofing. The security of the ad hoc routing protocol depends upon encryption, authentication, anonymity and trust factors. End-to-end security of data is provided by encryption and authentication, topology information of the nodes can be obtained by studying traffic and routing data. This security … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 9, Issue 8 · 30 Jun 2012 · 6,946 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractGeographical Division Traceback for Distributed Denial of ServiceA. Viswanathan, V. P. Arunachalam, S. KarthikProblem statement: Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) was a serious threat to the internet world that denies the legitimate users from being access the internet by blocking the service. Approach: In this study, we proposed a novel approach, Geographical Division Traceback (GDT) for efficient IP traceback and DDoS defense methodology. DDoS attack was one of the most serious and threatening … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 8, Issue 2 · 23 Nov 2011 · 7,129 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractImpact of Sybil and Wormhole Attacks in Location Based Geographic Multicast Routing Protocol for Wireless Sensor NetworksShyamala Ramachandran, Valli ShanmuganProblem statement: Wireless sensor networks have been used in many applications, such as home automation, military surveillances and entity tracking systems. The sensor nodes have low computational capabilities and are highly resource constrained. Routing protocols of wireless sensor networks are prone to various routing attacks, such as black hole, rushing, wormhole, Sybil and denial of service attacks. Approach: The objective … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 7, Issue 7 · 28 Jun 2011 · 6,982 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractEmpirical Analysis of Virtual Carrier Sense Flooding Attacks Over Wireless Local Area NetworkMina Malekzadeh, Abdul Azim Abdul Ghani, Jalil Desa, Shamala SubramaniamProblem statement: Wireless Local Areas (WLANs) are subject to different types of vulnerabilities. Denial of Service (DoS) attack is the most current challenging issue on the WLANs. The objectives of the study were to (i) Provide an empirical analysis to conduct a series of wireless virtual carrier sense DoS attacks using wireless control frames vulnerabilities, (ii) Design a testbed to … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 5, Issue 3 · 31 Mar 2009 · 7,650 accessesView PDFCite