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Re: DoS help
From: Thomas M Carlsson <thomas () carlsson fm>
Date: Tue, 09 Nov 2010 06:34:26 +0000
On 08/11/2010 23:05, RandallM wrote:
Well...the Echo request hit again our IP block address using another IP (both from FR.), the first hits were morning, second wer about two hours of it in the afternoon (I've never experienced where it hit the whole damn thing X.X.X.255)
I assume this e-mail was intended as a joke (this being funsec etc), but I'll bite just in case someone who actually has this problem runs into the thread on Google; Above scenario is indicative of a network being an intermediary in a UDP broadcast amplification attack, i.e. fraggle. See http://www.lmgtfy.com/?q=fraggle+attack Thomas/Beige -- Thomas Mannfred Carlsson mail () thomascarlsson com SMS: +35-850-07-07-850 PGP Key ID: 0x69570687 _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
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- DoS help RandallM (Nov 08)
- Re: DoS help Dan White (Nov 08)
- Re: DoS help Thomas M Carlsson (Nov 08)
- Re: DoS help der Mouse (Nov 08)
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- Re: DoS help RandallM (Nov 09)
- Re: DoS help RandallM (Nov 09)