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Re: linux TCP/IP patch: ktcpd-strobemasker


From: proff () IQ ORG (Julian Assange)
Date: Thu, 2 Jul 1998 05:45:09 +1000


* when a TCP or UDP strobe is detected, start refusing all connections
from this IP until attempts have stopped for a specifed amount of time.

~Jesse Off
<joff () iastate edu>

Nice, but the example I've quoted above leads to an obvious and
very effective selective denial of service attack.

Cheers,
Julian.



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