Performance analysis and comparison of MANET routing protocols under blackhole attack

Mobile ad hoc network (MANET) is a Wireless, self-configuring network that consists of many movable mobile nodes. These mobile nodes contact with one another with none infrastructure. Because wireless Ad-hoc networks lack associate degree infrastructure, they're exposed to plenty of attacks. One in all these attacks is the Black Hole attack. In Black Hole attack, a malicious node incorrectly advertises shortest path to the destination node and absorbs all information packets in it instead of forwarding information packet.