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Re: New Denial of Service Attack on Panix
From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry () piermont com>
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 1996 00:24:14 -0400
Tim Bass writes:
(2) Using documented stochastic methods, look for the hidden pattern in the pseudo-random sequences.
I will point out that this is not possible in the general case.
(3) Given it is possible to break the code, hack together some telnet 'update the router access-lists' based on the predictive algorithm. (another chapter, yet to be documented)
Let me get this straight. You are being sprayed with over 200 packets a second in a random sequence. You are to reload your Cisco's access lists 200 times a second over a telnet based expect script or something similar? This doesn't strike you as impractical?
Admittedly, it is difficult
It is impossible using the stated methods. Perry - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Current thread:
- Re: New Denial of Service Attack on Panix, (continued)
- Re: New Denial of Service Attack on Panix Curtis Villamizar (Sep 17)
- Re: New Denial of Service Attack on Panix Forrest W. Christian (Sep 17)
- Re: New Denial of Service Attack on Panix Perry E. Metzger (Sep 17)
- Re: New Denial of Service Attack on Panix Curtis Villamizar (Sep 17)
- Re: New Denial of Service Attack on Panix Perry E. Metzger (Sep 16)
- Re: New Denial of Service Attack on Panix Michael Dillon (Sep 16)
- Re: New Denial of Service Attack on Panix Rashid Karimov (Sep 17)
- Re: New Denial of Service Attack on Panix Christopher Blizzard (Sep 17)
- Re: New Denial of Service Attack on Panix Tim Bass (Sep 16)
- Re: New Denial of Service Attack on Panix Craig A. Huegen (Sep 16)
- Re: New Denial of Service Attack on Panix Perry E. Metzger (Sep 16)
- Re: New Denial of Service Attack on Panix Avi Freedman (Sep 16)
- Re: New Denial of Service Attack on Panix Tim Bass (Sep 16)
- Re: New Denial of Service Attack on Panix George Herbert (Sep 16)
- Re: New Denial of Service Attack on Panix Avi Freedman (Sep 16)
- Re: New Denial of Service Attack on Panix Avi Freedman (Sep 16)
- Re: New Denial of Service Attack on Panix Perry E. Metzger (Sep 16)