Re: DOS ATTACK

[Hugo van der Kooij <hvdkooij () vanderkooij org>]

On Sun, 27 Oct 2002, Hunt, Jim wrote:

> I have a friend that has a DOS Attack going on against their website.  It is being done by someone with a very 
> popular website trying to squash a little guy.  He is doing it be placing 1 pixel by 1 pixel inline frames in his 
> webpages and having them load my friends webpage.  It is killing his server and bandwidth.
>  
> What can we do to block?  The Server is W2K with IIS.

If ill intend is obviously you can file a formal complaint with the party 
providing the connectivity to this server.

They usually have a nice way of telling them to behave or try their luck 
elsewhere.

Hugo.

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