Linked by David Adams on Tue 7th Oct 2008 15:20 UTC
Privacy, Security, Encryption "Denial of Service attacks aren’t new, yet they persist in being effective methods of denying access to resources on the Internet. Now meet Sockstress, the newest version of DoS attacks and potentially the most devastating of the bunch."
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RE[2]: New? No one really knows
by Soulbender on Wed 8th Oct 2008 08:00 UTC in reply to "RE: New? No one really knows"
Soulbender
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2005-08-18

Oh yeah, GRC. A truly reliable source for security information. Gibson would never be caught hyping anything (raw sockets will doom the internet!) out of proportion.

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zombie process Member since:
2005-07-08

Steve is w/o a doubt a kook, but he's also usually correct, even when he drastically overstates things. An unpopular opinion, I'm aware.

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