Recent Analysis of Forged Request Headers Constituted by HTTP DDoS

Application Layer Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks are very challenging to detect. The shortfall at the application layer allows formation of HTTP DDoS as the request headers are not compulsory to be attached in an HTTP request. Furthermore, the header is editable, thus providing an atta...

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Main Authors: Abdul Ghafar Jaafar, Saiful Adli Ismail, Mohd Shahidan Abdullah, Nazri Kama, Azri Azmi, Othman Mohd Yusop
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/20/14/3820