Research Article

Detection System of HTTP DDoS Attacks in a Cloud Environment Based on Information Theoretic Entropy and Random Forest

Algorithm 2

Preprocessing module algorithm.
1    Preprocess  
  Input: Abnormal network traffic
  Output: Cleaned and normalized network traffic subsets
2    foreach Abnormal subset in Dataset do
3    Cleaning each column the suspected traffic data
4    Maintain unique data format for each column
5    Normalize values of each column
6   end