Table 6 Types, identifiers, and descriptions of selected CICIDS2018 dataset.

From: Multimodal fusion based few-shot network intrusion detection system

Type

Identifier

Description

Botnet

D1

Steals personal information by capturing browser user records and forms

DDoS

D2

Distributed denial of service attacks making the target server or network resources unreachable

DoS

D3

Denial of service attacks targeting web applications, including SQL injection, command injection, etc

Brute Force

D4

Attempts to crack by trying multiple username and password combinations until successful

Normal

D5

Represents normal network traffic without malicious activities