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statefull inspection FW and hackers
From: Juan B <juanbabi () yahoo com>
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:04:39 -0700 (PDT)
Hi, Can someone please explain why statefull inspection Fw helps against hackers? I know that those FW keep track of the sessions but I dont understand how the feature might help against a port scan from the internet or other ways to mitigate hackers attacks. Thanks Juan
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- statefull inspection FW and hackers Juan B (Aug 20)
- Re: statefull inspection FW and hackers Adam Mooz (Aug 20)
- Re: statefull inspection FW and hackers Roman Fulop (Aug 20)
- RE: statefull inspection FW and hackers David Gillett (Aug 20)
- Re: statefull inspection FW and hackers Andrea Gatta (Aug 21)
- Re: statefull inspection FW and hackers ॐ aditya mukadam ॐ (Aug 25)
- Re: statefull inspection FW and hackers Andrea Gatta (Aug 21)
- Re: statefull inspection FW and hackers Andrea Gatta (Aug 20)
- Re: statefull inspection FW and hackers Adriel Desautels (Aug 20)
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- Re: statefull inspection FW and hackers aditya . mukadam (Aug 25)