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Traffic Analysis Attack for Identifying Users' Online Activities
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Traffic Analysis Attack for Identifying Users' Online Activities

Firdous Kausar, Sarah Aljumah, Shorouq Aizaydi and Raghad Alroba
IT professional, Vol.21(2), pp.50-57
01/03/2019

Abstract

Computer Science Computer Science, Information Systems Computer Science, Software Engineering Science & Technology Technology Telecommunications
Traffic analysis is a serious threat over the network. An attacker can analyze network traffic patterns to infer packet's content, even though it is encrypted. This article demonstrates a traffic analysis attack that exploits vulnerabilities in encrypted smartphone communications to infer the web pages being visited by a user.

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