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Re: Growing DoS attacks

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Avleen Vig)
Wed Jan 16 18:03:36 2002

Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 23:03:18 +0000 (GMT)
From: Avleen Vig <lists-nanog@silverwraith.com>
To: Jared Mauch <jared@puck.Nether.net>
Cc: Paul Froutan <pfroutan@rackspace.com>,
	"nanog@merit.edu" <nanog@merit.edu>
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On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Jared Mauch wrote:
> 	i suspect that 1) smurf amps that are still not fixed, 2)
> high speed connectivity at homes (cable, .. some dsl still,) are allowing
> people to send spoofed packets at higher rates.

On a similar point, does anyone know how to disable Directed IP Broadcasts
on Lucent Portmaster routers?

-- 
Avleen Vig
Network Security Officer
Smurf Amplifier Finding Executive: http://www.ircnetops.org/smurf


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