Why Botnets Work: Distributed Brute-Force Attacks Need No Synchronization
© 2019 IEEE. In September 2017, the McAfee Labs quarterly report estimated that brute-force attacks represent 20% of total network attacks, making them the most prevalent type of attack ex-aequo with browser-based vulnerabilities. These attacks have sometimes catastrophic consequences, and understan...
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
2021
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/136220 |