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icmp smurf attack
I am learning about ICMP smurf attack and for this, I have forged a packet with the following details:
source_mac_address = **??**
destination_mac_address = router mac address
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My router is getting port scan attacks [duplicate]
My internet suddenly cut out yesterday, i checked the router and it looked like nothing is wrong. I looked at the logs and i see this
2019-08-18 12:50:39 Security Warning Detect UDP port scan ...
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Is port in UDP flood necessary? HTTP flood-down because? UDP, SYN and ICMP flood methods
I have questions about DDoS attacks.
In flood scripts, the script sends UDP packets to "ip.address:random.port"
Why It doesn't use only the IP? Is port necessary?
If someone is HTTP flooding a ...
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Minimum number of ports needed for HTTP
I am supporting a public campground that provides web site access to its customers via a Time Warner Cable connection with wireless AP points in the park.
The allowed port usage is blocking some ...
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Repeated "Dos Attack" from remote IPs
I've been having some weird issues with a home network, and it seems to me like I have some vulnerability I don't know about. To be honest, though, I'm not a big network/security guy and I kind of ...
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Must an attacker using a Smurf attack be on the same network as the victim?
I'm learning about Smurf Attacks. Since they need to use a broadcast address, doesn't that mean they can't work over the internet? For example if an attacker sends a router the packet with the ...
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