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new: SPAM with TCP-forgery

From: Charles Howes <croot () ics bc ca>
Date: Mon, 5 Jan 1998 11:31:11 -0800 (PST)

Just a couple of weeks ago, I was receiving multiple spams from a site
that was being attacked with forged tcp connections to their mail server.

This is the tcp sequence-number-guessing style of attack, and it was
working quite well for the attackers.

Is this new?
--
Charles Howes --
chowes
@
ics.bc.ca

Current thread:

Re: route ingress Tony Li (Dec 31)
- Re: route ingress Jeremy Porter (Jan 05)
  - new: SPAM with TCP-forgery Charles Howes (Jan 05)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Re: route ingress Sean M. Doran (Jan 06)
  - Re: route ingress John A. Tamplin (Jan 06)
    - Re: route ingress Sean M. Doran (Jan 08)
  - Re: route ingress Vadim Antonov (Jan 06)
    - Re: route ingress Alex P. Rudnev (Jan 07)
    - Re: route ingress Sean M. Doran (Jan 08)
- Re: route ingress Vadim Antonov (Jan 07)