Re: IP Spoofing/Masquarading

[Gerardo Castillo Alvarado <gecastillo () edelca com ve>]

M.D.Mufambisi escribió:
> However, when this is done across the internet, with a private IP
> address in its source field, how does this packet get routed through
> the internet?
>   
Supposedly, routers are not programmed to forward traffic with these
address ranges (FRC1918) outside of local organizations; nevertheless,
all border routers should drop all incoming packet somewhat quirky...

On the other hand, there are preceding to intercept internet traffic
though with other techniques [1].

[1] http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2008/08/revealed-the-in/

best regards!

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