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Feature Selection for Detecting ICMPv6-Based DDoS Attacks Using Binary Flower Pollination Algorithm

Adnan Hasan Bdair Aighuraibawi^1,2, Selvakumar Manickam^1,*, Rosni Abdullah³, Zaid Abdi Alkareem Alyasseri^4,5, Ayman Khallel⁶, Dilovan Asaad Zebari⁹, Hussam Mohammed Jasim⁷, Mazin Mohammed Abed⁸, Zainb Hussein Arif⁷

1 National Advanced IPv6 Centre (NAv6), Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, 11800, Malaysia
2 Baghdad College of Economic Sciences University, Baghdad, Iraq
3 School of Computer Sciences, Universiti Sains Malays, Penang, 11800, Malaysia
4 Information Technology Research and Development Center, University of Kufa, Najaf, Iraq
5 College of Engineering, University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa, Karbala, Iraq
6 Faculty of Computing and Informatics, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Sabah, Malaysia
7 Business Administration, College of Administration and Financial Sciences, Imam Ja’afar Al-Sadiq University, Baghdad, 10001, Iraq
8 College of Computer Science and Information Technology, University of Anbar, Ramadi Anbar, Iraq
9 Department of Computer Science, College of Science, Nawroz University, Duhok, 42001, Kurdistan Region, Iraq

* Corresponding Author: Selvakumar Manickam. Email: