A Balanced Trust-Based Method to Counter Sybil and Spartacus Attacks in Chord

A Sybil attack is one of the main challenges to be addressed when securing peer-to-peer networks, especially those based on Distributed Hash Tables (DHTs). Tampering routing tables by means of multiple fake identities can make routing, storing, and retrieving operations significantly more difficult...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Riccardo Pecori, Luca Veltri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi-Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Security and Communication Networks
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4963932