Re: chaging your @home IP address... could you take a bunch of them....probably... could you get something from it...maybe

["Replugge [Rod]" <replugge () alcoholico org>]

If you are able to get as many ips as you please i think you should
be able to DoS @home by taking up all their free ip addresses... is
kinda big words but if is possible someone will doit :-).


On Wed, 2002-02-06 at 06:16, Russell Handorf wrote:
> Jon is correct- the speed is determined via the modem. Back when 
> excite@home was compromised by adrian lamo, I was privy to such access as 
> well. On the computer havoc.corp.home.net there lay the 'help desk' 
> interface, where the users settings were editable. I distinctly remember 
> the speed being an editable option for the modems. However the only way, to 
> my current knowledge, it to edit this information on the ISP side- still. I 
> remember a while back when faster transmission speeds were achieved via 
> just plugging in a 100 base t nic and setting it to full duplex, but this 
> is not the case anymore.
>
> As for current hacks for cable modems, there are a few that I have 
> discovered specifically with comcast.net
>
> However this cannot be disclosed at this time. I will post it at a later date.
>
> Russ
>
> At 08:16 PM 2/5/2002 -0500, you wrote:
> > vuln-dev () securityfocus com
>
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