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Protocol Attack

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A Protocol Attack exploits a specific feature or implementation bug of a protocol installed in the victim to consume excess amounts of its resources.[1][2]

Types[edit | edit source]

  • A New Cell-Counting-Based Attack Against Tor[3]

Defense Mechanisms[edit | edit source]

  • Fake Traffic[4]

References[edit | edit source]