A Study of DDoS Reflection Attack on Internet of Things in IPv4/IPv6 Networks

Today, many smart devices support IPv6 communication. IPv6 provides a larger address space capable to address up to 3.4x1038 devices. This is the reason why IoT devices have started addressing and networking in IPv6. However, a large number of IoT devices can be misused by hackers. A preferred method of attackers in recent years is the DDoS attack carried from IoT devices.