Attacks on the RPL Protocol
Detailed information about the RPL protocol is given in the protocol layers section of the thesis. In this section, the attacks implemented in the RPL protocol will be discussed.
RPL has many parameters due to its structure. DIS messages, DAO Messages, Version number, tree structure etc. Any change in these protocol parameters will be an attack as it will prevent the system from functioning properly. This section shows the attacks made on the RPL protocol.