[73260] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: SYN flood atacks?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (jgraun@comcast.net)
Tue Aug 17 14:55:39 2004
From: jgraun@comcast.net
To: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>, nanog@merit.edu
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 18:48:22 +0000
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Sorry I didnt take the smart ass factor into account when I posted. I have heard that AOL and other mega proxies have been sending enough SYN floods (DDoS style) to knock over Discover and Allstate. I am not talking about small amounts of normal traffic.
Jason
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> On Tue, 17 Aug 2004 jgraun@comcast.net wrote:
> > I have been hearing rumors about some SYN flood atacks on the Internet
> > today. Anybody hear anything?
>
> You will need to be more specific.
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> There are syn flood attacks, icmp attacks, udp attacks, tcp attacks, dns
> attacks, http attacks, im attacks, ipsec attacks, etc going on every day,
> all day.
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<P>Sorry I didnt take the smart ass factor into account when I posted. I have heard that AOL and other mega proxies have been sending enough SYN floods (DDoS style) to knock over Discover and Allstate. I am not talking about small amounts of normal traffic.</P>
<P>Jason<BR></P>
<BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">-------------- Original message -------------- <BR><BR>> <BR>> <BR>> On Tue, 17 Aug 2004 jgraun@comcast.net wrote: <BR>> > I have been hearing rumors about some SYN flood atacks on the Internet <BR>> > today. Anybody hear anything? <BR>> <BR>> You will need to be more specific. <BR>> <BR>> There are syn flood attacks, icmp attacks, udp attacks, tcp attacks, dns <BR>> attacks, http attacks, im attacks, ipsec attacks, etc going on every day, <BR>> all day. <BR>> <BR>> </BLOCKQUOTE></body></html>
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