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The Shrew Attacks @ Rice
The Shrew attack is a periodic attack that targets the timeout mechanism of TCP. Shrew attacks cause a complete denial of service through synchronizing the attack traffic to the base TCP retransmission timeout.

Towards robust overlay networks: Enhancing adaptivity with Byzantine resilience @ Purdue
This work shows attacks against adaptation mechanisms employed in network overlays. The authors considered ESM/Narada as an example to show the impact of Byzantine adversaries.

Kill-Botz @ MIT
This work shows how authentication mechanisms can be used to defend against DDoS attacks that hide as legitimate clients.

  

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