[4483] in North American Network Operators' Group

home help back first fref pref prev next nref lref last post

Re: New Denial of Service Attack on Panix

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Avi Freedman)
Tue Sep 17 14:32:22 1996

From: Avi Freedman <freedman@netaxs.com>
To: joel@wauug.erols.com
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 1996 14:27:09 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: lindahl@ack.berkeley.edu, nanog@merit.edu, inet-access@earth.com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.94.960917131412.23352A-100000@wauug.erols.com> from "Joel Gallun" at Sep 17, 96 01:18:50 pm


> Ken,
> 
> I think that you are right on target here. I was thinking that a good way
> to get the word out to the .edu community might be for someone to deliver
> a paper on this problem (SYN flood and other source spoofed attacks) at
> the upcoming LISA. 
> 
> Any takers? 
> 
> Joel

I'd be willing to do it - esp (@ LISA) re: how to harden hosts.

Avi


home help back first fref pref prev next nref lref last post