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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical RE: FBI / NIPC released a DDoSD detection tool?
Especially considering it ended up sucking all of the memory on my machine before dying with a bus error and taking half of the processes with it. Oh, the irony ;-) -rt -- Ryan Tucker <[email protected]> Unix Systems Administrator NetAccess, Inc. Phone: +1 716 756-5596 3495 Winton Place, Building E, Suite 265, Rochester NY 14623 www.netacc.net On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, Roeland M.J. Meyer wrote: > > I don't care where it purports to be from, for this kind of code, I will not > trust something [to not be a trojan] that I can not compile myself. This > policy applies to SSH, SSL, and other security related code. I am sure that > I am not the only one with this policy. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of > > Rodney Caston > > Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2000 8:45 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: FBI / NIPC released a DDoSD detection tool? > > > > > > > > I'm not sure if this is news or not, but looking at > > http://www.fbi.gov/nipc/trinoo.htm - it seems the NIPC has released > > binaries, (no source code, the jerks), for tools to detect if a box has > > trin00, tribal flood net, tfn2k and some other DDoSD's on it. > > > > So far they have a sparc solaris, intel solaris, and x86 linux binary for > > download. While I am shocked to see a government agency writing > > potentially usefull code so quickly, I am dissappointed they didn't > > release their source code so it can be ported to say.. FreeBSD? .. AIX .. > > HP/UX ... and so on... > > > > > > Rodney Caston > > Southwestern Bell > > Internet Services > > > > > > > >
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