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Re: New Denial of Service Attack on Panix

  • From: Paul Ferguson
  • Date: Wed Sep 18 19:33:29 1996

For what its worth, we are looking at this.

- paul


At 04:32 PM 9/17/96 -0700, Leonid Egoshin wrote:

>>From: "Forrest W. Christian" <[email protected]>
>>
>>  5 minute SYNS: 123423   5 minute SYN-ACKS: 50000
>>
>>Then, if the ratio got too high, it can start yelping about "Potential SYN 
>>D-O-S Atttack in progress on Interface Serial 1"
>
>    I suggest to check not only ratio (assymetric routing !),
>but high number of SYNs to single host.
>
>				- Leonid Yegoshin, LY22
>

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