Journal of Internet Services and Applications

Table 2 Classification of the attacks according to the worst consequences documented

From: Replica placement to mitigate attacks on clouds

Class of Attack	Real Case
Limited PMs	Denial of Service
	VM-to-Hypervisor Attack
Limited Crash VMs	VM Software Faults
Lim. Byzantine VMs	Cross-VM Side-Channel
	XML Signature Wrapping
	Metadata Spoofing
Unlim. PMs/Byzant. VMs	Malware Injection
	Hacking

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