Sybil attackとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

Sybil attack (複数形 Sybil attacks)

1. (computer security) An attack that subverts a reputation system by forging identities in peer-to-peer networks. [from 2002]
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     If the signal rate from the claimed identity and the actual node differs, it can be considered as a Sybil attack. The successful prevention of Sybil attack increases the stability of the network.

同意語

• pseudospoofing