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DNS amplification attacks explained

 
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PostPosted: Mon Aug 07, 2006 5:04 am    Post subject: DNS amplification attacks explained Reply with quote
You may have heard about a class of attacks called DNS amplification attacks
(PDF)
recently, they are a real nasty and subtle class of DDOS attack. Like ping
ing large amounts of data across a pipe
and drowning out any legit data.You may notice he amplification part in the
name, and that is the key here. What it does i...read more
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