Differences for page SYN floodCurrent version compared with version Tue Nov 23 03:45:05 GMT 2004...
- The SYN flood is an attack that can nowadays be defined as archaic, although the general idea can still work (in a DDoS, for instance).
+ !!The SYN flood is an attack that can nowadays be defined as archaic, although the general idea can still work (in a DDoS, for instance).
The goal of this attack is to send TCP connection requests faster than a machine can process them
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the problem (and allocate memory only after the third packet of a new TCP connection reached the host),
but still the attack can create some problem. A simpler way to face it, that is somewhat effective and
yet very simple, is to drop a connection at random if there are too many open connections.
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This wiki is nothing without code, so here we go (as .htcl file).....
- # (c) GPL2 fluxist@gmail.com
+ # (c) GPL2 fluxist(at)gmail.com
# Usage; hping3 exec ./synflood.htcl <hostname> <dstport>
if {$argc < 2} {
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