2 papers
cs.NI2024
Network Function Capacity Reconnaissance by Remote Adversaries
Aqsa Kashaf, Aidan Walsh, Maria Apostolaki +2
There is anecdotal evidence that attackers use reconnaissance to learn the capacity of their victims before DDoS attacks to maximize their impact. The first step to mitigate capaci…
cs.NI2018
Oh, What a Fragile Web We Weave: Third-party Service Dependencies In Modern Webservices and Implications
Aqsa Kashaf, Carolina Zarate, Hanrou Wang +2
The recent October 2016 DDoS attack on Dyn served as a wakeup call to the security community as many popular and independent webservices (e.g., Twitter, Spotify) were impacted. Thi…