Using camouflaging mobility to protect privacy in mobile ad hoc networks

• Published in: Security and communication networks Vol. 2; no. 6; pp. 580 - 594
• Main Authors: Tang, Lei, Hong, Xiaoyan, Vrbsky, Susan
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, UK John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 01.11.2009
• Subjects: Algorithms; anonymous routing; camouflaging mobility; Computer networks; correspondent privacy; Cost analysis; itinerary privacy; Mars; mobile ad-hoc networks; Networks; Position (location); Privacy; Routing (telecommunications)

The open nature of wireless medium has left wireless communications vulnerable to various privacy attacks. Much research work has been proposed to protect the identity anonymity of communicating parties, the anonymity of network routes and the location privacy of the message source and destination....