Research Article

Labelled Dataset on Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) Attacks Based on Internet Control Message Protocol Version 6 (ICMPv6)

Table 6

Features of IPv6 packet dataset.

No.FeaturesDescription

1No.Refer to the number of packets
2TimeIndicates when the attack occurred
3IP sourceSource IP address utilized in the session
4IP destinationDestination IP address utilized in the session
5Protocol typeProtocol type (e.g., ICMPv6)
6Packet size (length)Number of ICMPv6 data bytes sent by source IP address
7ICMPv6 codeICMPv6 code
8ICMPv6 typeICMPv6 packet type (e.g., RA message)
9ICMPv6-checksumICMPv6 checksum field in the ICMP header
10ICMPv6-TAICMPv6 insects to receive the target address.
11ICMPv6-optionICMPv6 option type
12ICMPv6-CHLICMPv6 insects to receive the current hop limit
13ICMPv6-AFICMPv6 insects to receive the flag
14ICMPv6-RLICMPv6 insects to receive the router time
15ICMPv6-RHICMPv6 insects to receive reachable time
16ICMPv6-RTICMPv6 insects to receive retrains time
17Flow labelVariation in the label of packets
18Next headerVariation in the next header of packets
19Hope limitVariation in the hop limit of packets
20Payload lengthVariation in the payload length of packets
21Traffic classVariation in the traffic class of packets