Using Merkle Tree to Mitigate Cooperative Black-hole Attack in Wireless Mesh Networks
Security is always a major concern and a topic of hot discussion to users of Wireless Mesh Networks (WMNs). The open architecture of WMNs makes it very easy for malicious attackers to exploit the loopholes in the routing protocol. Cooperative Black-hole attack is a type of denial-of-service attack that sabotages… Read full abstract & cite →