Arbor Networks DoS defense product

Dan Hollis goemon at anime.net
Wed May 15 23:07:01 UTC 2002


On Wed, 15 May 2002, Rob Thomas wrote:
> ] I don't think spoofing will be a problem for the landmines. Most attacks
> ] (99%?) are tcp.
> Hmm...  Not based on my research.  The most common attack capabilities in
> the bots are ICMP and UDP flooders.  After that, IGMP.  Last, TCP.  Most
> of the DoS tools contain the same attack types as the bots.
> On the receiving end, upwards of 80% of all the woe I track is not TCP.

You miss the point of this:

We are not landmining for DOSing.

We are landmining to make it very dangerous for attackers to scan networks 
and probe hosts.

-Dan
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