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A Novel Approach for Mitigating Distributed Denial of Service Attacks Drawn on Bit-torrent Protocol in Computer Networks


Affiliations
1 Thiagarajar School of Management, Madurai, Tamilnadu, Bhartathiar University, Coimbatore – 641 046
2 Department of Computer Applications, Sri Venkateswara College of Computer Applications and Management, Coimbatore-641105, India
 

The objective of the paper is to propose and describe a possible defense mechanism that can be taken up to prevent exploitation of Bit torrent in a peer-to-peer network.

Keywords

Bit Torrent, Torrent, Lechers, Seeds, Tracker
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  • A Novel Approach for Mitigating Distributed Denial of Service Attacks Drawn on Bit-torrent Protocol in Computer Networks

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Authors

S. S. Nagamuthu Krishnan
Thiagarajar School of Management, Madurai, Tamilnadu, Bhartathiar University, Coimbatore – 641 046
V. Saravanan
Department of Computer Applications, Sri Venkateswara College of Computer Applications and Management, Coimbatore-641105, India

Abstract


The objective of the paper is to propose and describe a possible defense mechanism that can be taken up to prevent exploitation of Bit torrent in a peer-to-peer network.

Keywords


Bit Torrent, Torrent, Lechers, Seeds, Tracker

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.17485/ijst%2F2012%2Fv5i7%2F30501