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Sybil attack

Known as: Pseudospoofing, Sybil problem, Sybilattack 
The Sybil attack in computer security is an attack wherein a reputation system is subverted by forging identities in peer-to-peer networks. It is… 
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2015
2015
LinkMirage: How to Anonymize Links in Dynamic Social Systems
Social network based trust relationships present a critical foundation for designing trustworthy systems, such as Sybil defenses… 
2014
2014
Proposed Lightweight Sybil Attack DetectionTechnique in MANET
In Sybil attack, attackers use several identities at a time or they take-off identity of some trustworthy node present in the… 
2012
2012
Sybil Attacks VS Identity Clone Attacks in Online Social Networks
Sybil attacks and Identity Clone attacks (also known as Profile Cloning attacks) have become significant security and privacy… 
2012
2012
Mitigating Distributed Service Flooding Attacks with Guided Tour Puzzles
—Various cryptographic puzzle schemes have been proposed as defenses against Denial of Service (DoS) attacks. However, these… 
2011
2011
Impact of Sybil and Wormhole Attacks in Location Based Geographic Multicast Routing Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks
Problem statement: Wireless sensor networks have been used in many applications, such as home automation, military surveillances… 
2011
2011
Sybil attack detection based on signature vectors in VANETs
Sybil attack is one of the serious threats in vehicular ad hoc networks (VANETs) because drivers may receive wrong information… 
2010
2010
AOA based trust evaluation scheme for Sybil attack detection in WSN
As wireless sensor networks (WSN) are widely applied in smart home networks and other new emerging areas, its security issues… 
2009
2009
Thwarting The Sybil Attack in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
Wireless ad hoc networking is a technology that allows fast, easy, and inexpensive network deployment. Unfortunately, these… 
2009
2009
On the Use of Radio Resource Tests in Wireless ad hoc Networks
Sybil identities are a major threat to the dependable operation of wireless ad hoc networks. This paper defines a framework to… 
2008
2008
TDOA-based Sybil attack detection scheme for wireless sensor networks
当无线传感器网络(WSN…