HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS

• Assignment #1 - Due: September 13, 2022
1. From Textbook - Exercises: 2.3, 2.10, 3.4, 5.6
2. Read the paper, D. Bruschi, A. Ornaghi, E. Rosti, S-ARP: a Secure Address Resolution Protocol, 19th Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC '03), 2003. Now answer the following questions.
• What is ARP poisoning?
• Does the use of SSH or SSL protect against ARP poisoning attacks? Why or why not.
• Explain how the Secure ARP method (described in the paper) protects against ARP attacks.
• What are some disadvantages of using the proposed Secure ARP method?
• Assignment #2 - Due: September 27, 2022
1. From Textbook - Exercises: 7.1, 7.4, 7.8, 7.12
2. The address registries around the world cooperate to hand out blocks of IP addresses. Find out (and tell me) how they ensure no ISP is given addresses that overlap those given to another ISP. See http://www.iana.org/

· Assignment #3 – Due: November 8, 2022

Complete the web programming assignment

· Assignment #4 – Due: November 29, 2022

Complete the socket programming assignment

See example video from previous student here

· Assignment #5 – Due: December 6, 2022

Read the paper, Denial-of-Service Attack-Detection Techniques and then answer the following questions.

a. What is a denial-of-service (DoS) attack?

b. List at least three techniques for detecting DoS attacks and describe them IN YOUR OWN words.

c. Discuss one outstanding concern or challenge with designing and deploying DoS detectors.