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RE: Should or shouldn't block public ping to a website
From: "Martin O'Neal" <martin.oneal () corsaire com>
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 16:09:05 +0100
ICMP redirect could be used.
I would be surprised if any router would propagate ICMP redirect either off or onto the local network...
ICMP offers limited benefits
Agreed. Same as for all protocols; if it isn't explicitly required, then switch it off. Martin... This list is sponsored by Cenzic -------------------------------------- Let Us Hack You. Before Hackers Do! It's Finally Here - The Cenzic Website HealthCheck. FREE. Request Yours Now! http://www.cenzic.com/2009HClaunch_Securityfocus --------------------------------------
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