Investigating severity of blackhole attack and its variance in wireless mobile ad hoc networks

• Main Authors: Mandala, Satria, Ngadi, Md. Asri, Mohamad Sharif, Johan, Mohd. Zahid, M. Soperi, Mohamed, Farhan M.
• Format: Article
• Published: Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. 2015
• Subjects: QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/56024/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1504/IJES.2015.072370

Blackhole attack is a common attack in mobile ad hoc network (MANET). Generation of this attack is simple, which does not require special tools or sophisticated attack techniques. Various solutions to prevent this attack have been proposed. However, none of them has measured the severity of this att...