Network Telescopes, often referred to as darknets, capture unsolicited traffic directed toward
advertised but unused IP spaces, enabling researchers and operators to monitor malicious …

Nowadays, internet-wide scanning is considered as a countermeasure against the security
problems in internet-of-things (IoT). The network congestion problem severely affects the IoT …

In today's Internet, a plethora of services are, intentionally or unintentionally, publicly
accessible. Internet-wide port scanning is a widely used method to discover such services …

The first step of many cyber attacks is the reconnaissance phase. One of many
reconnaissance methods employed by adversaries is internet-wide scanning, which probes …

Background Internet‐wide scanners probe the entire internet by sending packets to all IP
addresses. Collaborative scanners distribute their scans over multiple hosts to remain …