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Re: New Denial of Service Attack on Panix

  • From: Avi Freedman
  • Date: Thu Oct 03 20:54:10 1996 
Thanks, Jeff!

I almost sent out a version with your name && e-mail address
but figured you might not have time to deal with e-mail from
the curious...

> "someone else local" :-) has thrown the initial implementation up on
> his ftp server; sun3 & sun4 .o's and a back-port to Net/2 src code
> (note though, I have not tested the Net/2 port):
> 
> 	ftp.op.net:/pub/src/syn-prophylactica/
> 
> I have been able to withstand a ~600+ syn/sec attack with no 
> noticable problems (slightly increased load, but no dropped 
> connections). 
> 
> 	--jeff

Avi

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