[65467] in Cypherpunks
Re: FLO_odd
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Perry E. Metzger)
Sat Sep 14 22:22:06 1996
To: jya@pipeline.com (John Young)
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 15 Sep 1996 01:03:39 GMT."
<199609150103.BAA03645@pipe2.t2.usa.pipeline.com>
Reply-To: perry@piermont.com
Date: Sat, 14 Sep 1996 22:03:28 -0400
From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com>
The software in question should come with a warning attached: use it
and go to jail. Its a felony to maliciously disrupt someone's machines.
Perry
John Young writes:
> 2600, Summer, 1996
>
> Flood Warning
>
> by Jason Fairlane
>
>
> This program scans a host to determine which ports are open,
> or listening for connections. Once a list of receiving ports
> has been compiled, the program then floods each of them with
> the specified number of SYN packets.
>
> Don't use this software without permission. I'm serious. It's
> very very very bad. This is probably one of the worst forms
> of Denial-Of-Service attacks there is. No one will be able
> to connect to your target's machine. It's bad.
>
> [Code follows.]
>
> -----
>
> http://jya.com/floodd.txt (12 kb)
>
> FLO_odd
>
>
> Thanks to XX.
>
>
>
>
