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Re: How to tweak tools against targets that block ICMP


From: Ansgar Wiechers <bugtraq () planetcobalt net>
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2010 23:38:46 +0200

On 2010-07-19 Adam Mooz wrote:
If you're on a 'nix machine with iptables you could always write a
rule which blocks all outgoing ICMP packets.  Of course they could
require the results to determine how best to proceed...

ICMP blocking is the OP's problem, so I seriously doubt that blocking
ICMP by himself would do him any good.

Regards
Ansgar Wiechers
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