Wireless sensor network nodes (WSN nodes) have limited computing power, storage ca-pacity, conmmunication capabilities and energy and WSN nodes are easy to be paralyzed by Sybil at- tack. In order to prevent Sybil a...Wireless sensor network nodes (WSN nodes) have limited computing power, storage ca-pacity, conmmunication capabilities and energy and WSN nodes are easy to be paralyzed by Sybil at- tack. In order to prevent Sybil attacks, a new key distribution scheme for wireless sensor networks is presented. In this scheme, the key inforrmtion and node ID are associated, and then the attacker is dif-ficult to forge identity ID and the key inforrmtion corresponding to ID can not be forged. This scheme can use low-power to resist the Syhil attack and give full play to the resource advantages of the cluster head. The computing, storage and corrn^ni- cation is rminly undertaken by the cluster head o- verhead to achieve the lowest energy consumption and resist against nodes capture attack. Theoretical analysis and experimental results show that com- pared with the traditional scheme presented in Ref. [14], the capture rate of general nodes of cluster re-duces 40%, and the capture rate of cluster heads reduces 50%. So the scheme presented in this pa-per can improve resilience against nodes capture at- tack and reduce node power consumption.展开更多
基金This paper was supported by the National Science Foundation for Young Scholars of China under Crant No.61001091 .
文摘Wireless sensor network nodes (WSN nodes) have limited computing power, storage ca-pacity, conmmunication capabilities and energy and WSN nodes are easy to be paralyzed by Sybil at- tack. In order to prevent Sybil attacks, a new key distribution scheme for wireless sensor networks is presented. In this scheme, the key inforrmtion and node ID are associated, and then the attacker is dif-ficult to forge identity ID and the key inforrmtion corresponding to ID can not be forged. This scheme can use low-power to resist the Syhil attack and give full play to the resource advantages of the cluster head. The computing, storage and corrn^ni- cation is rminly undertaken by the cluster head o- verhead to achieve the lowest energy consumption and resist against nodes capture attack. Theoretical analysis and experimental results show that com- pared with the traditional scheme presented in Ref. [14], the capture rate of general nodes of cluster re-duces 40%, and the capture rate of cluster heads reduces 50%. So the scheme presented in this pa-per can improve resilience against nodes capture at- tack and reduce node power consumption.