Scanning traffic at the edge of a cellular network

  • Authors:
  • Fabio Ricciato;Eduard Hasenleithner

  • Affiliations:
  • Telecommunications Research Center Vienna (ftw.), Vienna, Austria;Telecommunications Research Center Vienna (ftw.), Vienna, Austria

  • Venue:
  • PAM'07 Proceedings of the 8th international conference on Passive and active network measurement
  • Year:
  • 2007

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Abstract

We report on the traffic and delay patterns observed at short time-scales at the edge of a cellular mobile network. We find that high-rate sequential scanners in the Internet are a common source of traffic impulses and introduce "noise" in the one-way delay measurements.