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Re: [nsp] known networks for broadcast ping attacks
From: Netstat Webmaster <feh () netstat net>
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 1997 16:03:04 -0400 (EDT)
On Wed, 30 Jul 1997, Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
What he's saying is that someone is mounting broadcast ping flooding attacks with forged source addresses which make them appear to be coming from MAE-East, among other places.
mmmm... no. The forged source address is that of the victim. The listed broadcast addresses are the destinations of the packets with the forged address of the victim. The broadcast addresses are never forged.
Cheers, -- jra
Regards, Tripp webmaster@http://www.netstat.net
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